Ernest vs. William – a clash of styles

The American literary giants Ernest Hemingway and William Faulkner had a famously terse relationship, with the former extremely unlikely to invite the latter on an extended fishing trip for silvery merlin off the coast of Cuba (it is unclear whether the two actually ever met at all).

Shakespeare: Wordsmith Extraordinaire

William Shakespeare was an incredible writer and poet, but did you know he also single-handedly added more than 1,700 words to the English language?