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  • My Top 10 Favorite Dorothy Parker Quotes

    For today’s post I have decided to do a countdown of my favorite quotes by Dorothy Parker!    In the past I did a countdown of favorite Shakespeare quotes.   Remembering that, I chose another great wit for a literary quote countdown!    Dorothy Parker was a writer living in the Jazz Age, as part…


  • My Top 5 Jazz Age Novels

    For today’s post I want to do a countdown of my top five Jazz Age novels!    I thought this post would go well in conjunction with yesterday’s Femme Fatale Friday featuring Zelda Fitzgerald.    I have always adored classic literature, as I am sure regular readers of this blog will likely have gathered.  …


  • Zelda Fitzgerald

    For this week’s Femme Fatale Friday, here at White Rose of Avalon, I have chosen to write about Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald.    Zelda was the wife of iconic novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald, and she was a woman who flouted convention.    She inspired many of his most iconic characters, and in fact was called by…