Eleanor Brown speaks with Weekend Edition Sunday host Liane Hansen about her new novel, The Weird Sisters, which imagines the lives of three... 'Weird Sisters' Quote Shakespeare To Communicate While ...

Who dun' it? Shakespearean critics revel in the debate of trying to pin down who's responsible for the blood shed in "Macbeth." Lady Macbeth? Macbeth's own ambition and greed? The three Weird Sisters?

You don't have to have a sister or be a fan of the Bard to love Brown's bright, literate debut, but it wouldn't hurt. Sisters Rose (Rosalind; As You Like It), Bean (Bianca; The Taming of the Shrew), ...

The Weird Sisters is a new novel about a family that reads Shakespeare to each other. While the ability to recall obscure couplets of iambic pentameter might be considered an enviable asset for ...

While the ability to recall obscure couplets of iambic pentameter might be considered an enviable asset for writing articles in literary journals, it's not the most effective child-rearing tool. In ...