This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Ashes of Desire and the Loneliness of Fame
A feature traces Molly Burnham as she writes a radical novel in secrecy, shuns market trends, and endures near isolation to complete Ashes of Desire. Her transformation into a celebrated author includes a lavish launch, questions of autobiography, and Red Flynn's wary concern about her fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumas
Garrett
Victor Hugo
Molly
Amy Lowell
Miss Lowell
Mary
Rita
Red Flynn
Red
Mr. Harl
Miss Burnham
Kipling
Hall