Even before she died at the age of thirty-four Katherine Mansfield had achieved a reputation as one of the most talented writers of the modern short story in English. From 1910 publications in periodicals like the New Age through the five volumes of stor...

Short story writer Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923) is noted for her short stories with themes relating to women's lives and social hierarchies as well as her sense of wit and characterizations. Katherine Mansfield has played an important role in the genr...

Not content with a smaller sublease at 521 Fifth Avenue, media critic Stephen Brill has signed up Brill Media and his brand new venture for space at a Rockefeller Center building long associated with publishing: the landmarked Simon & Schuster Building. Brill Media...

May the Schwartz Be With You It won't stop. Dr. Gary Schwartz of the University of Arizona is the current darling of the media, who eagerly report his belief in mediums and stick him in front of cameras to allow him to bury...

"Miss Brill" by Katherine Mansfield is set the Jardins Publiques in France. Every Sunday Miss Brill looks forward to getting dressed up and visiting the park, where she enjoys people watching. Her weekly visits to the park are undoubtedly the highlight of her week, bringing her great joy and satisfaction. There are many illusions in this story.