W. W. Norton is pleased to announce that The Norton Book of Nature Writing is now available in a paperback college edition.

Building on the philosophies of the social sciences and of religion, the book is concerned with the interplay between the inner powers of individuals and the st

"Anima poetae" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge is a collection of hitherto unpublished aphorisms, reflections, confessions, and soliloquies. The aim of the present w

Does the habit of taking drugs make authors write better, or worse, or differently? Does it alter the quality of their consciousness, shape their imagery, influ

Wordsworth & Coleridge: Lyrical Ballads and Other Poems represents a seminal watershed in English literature, marking the dawn of Romanticism with its fervent e