5 Famous Banned Classic Books (And the Surprising Reasons Why)
These famous classic books have all been banned at one time or another. The reasons why will surprise you!
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- Aug 12
- 3 min
Should You Feel Guilty for Loving Work by Problematic Classic Authors?
Is it okay to love books by problematic authors? Let's dive into the work of dubious writers and ways you can approach their books.
- Jun 15
- 2 min
5 LGBTQ+ Classic Authors Everyone Should Read
Think there's no LGBTQ+ representation in classic literature? Think again! Here are 5 LGBTQ+ classic authors everyone should read.
- Jun 8
- 3 min
5 Reasons You Need to Read Orwell's Dystopian Masterpiece '1984'
Orwell's 1984 may have been published over half a century ago, but it's still very relevant today. Here are 5 reasons you should read it.
- May 11
- 2 min
5 Fascinating Facts About The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Did you know Dorothy's shoes are silver not red? Here are 5 fascinating facts about The Wonderful Wizard of Oz!
- Apr 26
- 4 min
Is Anna Karenina the Greatest Novel Ever Written?
What makes Anna Karenina a great novel? Discover why Leo Tolstoy's book is the greatest novel ever written.
- Apr 8
- 3 min
5 Facts You Don't Know About The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Did you know The Great Gatsby was a flop when it was first published? Read to learn more surprising facts about Fitzgerald's famous book!
- Mar 28
- 2 min
Why Classics? 3 Huge Benefits of Reading Classic Books
Ever wondered why classics matter? Here are 3 huge benefits to reading classic books.
- Mar 15
- 3 min
Unique Literary Wall Art for Your Bookworm Mom this Mother's Day
Looking for a Mother's Day gift? Here are 5 literary art print ideas perfect for the bookworm mom!
- Mar 8
- 2 min
5 Strong Female Characters from Classic Books
Do you like strong female characters in books? Here are 5 of the feistiest female characters in classic literature!
- Feb 10
- 2 min
Romantic Classic Books With Happy Endings for Valentine's Day
Looking for feel-good romance this Valentine's Day? These romantic classic books have the happy endings you need!
- Jan 26
- 2 min
5 Short Classics To Read in 2022
Think classic novels are long and boring? Try these 5 fantastic short classic books!
- Jan 12
- 3 min
5 of the Best Science Fiction Novels Everyone Needs to Read
Reading more science fiction this year? Here are the 5 best science fiction novels everyone should read.
- Dec 6, 2021
- 3 min
5 Classic Ghost Stories To Cozy Up With This Winter
Cozy up with these 5 ghostly classics this winter. There's creaky houses, eerie specters, and mysterious murders galore!
- Oct 22, 2021
- 3 min
Was Dracula the First Vampire? The Tales That Inspired Bram Stoker
Was Count Dracula the first ever vampire? We uncover the history behind Bram Stoker's sinister literary figure.
- Oct 13, 2021
- 1 min
3 Years of Proseposters!
We're celebrating 3 years of Proseposters with a sale! Shop stunning posters created using the words of classic books.
- Sep 21, 2021
- 3 min
5 Interesting Facts About H.G. Wells
How much do you know about H.G. Wells? Read on for 5 fascinating facts about the father of Science Fiction!
- Aug 31, 2021
- 3 min
5 Weird Facts About Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley is most well-known as the gothic icon who wrote Frankenstein. Here are 5 weird facts about this fascinating writer.
- Aug 28, 2021
- 1 min
Stunning (and Spooky) Sci-Fi and Horror Book Posters
Our stunning (and spooky) sci-fi and horror book posters are created using the text from famous classics like Frankenstein, 1984, and more!
- Aug 20, 2021
- 3 min
4 Nightmarish Facts About H.P. Lovecraft
Ever wonder who H.P. Lovecraft really was? Here are 4 nightmarish facts about this legendary horror author.