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Jane Austen will appear on the pound in 2017. She can appear on your car bumper right now, for a mere $5.95 including free shipping. Thanks to coin and currency expert and author of "Keep the Change" Harley Spiller for the heads up.
A photo sent to us by Harley Spiller. Harley is from Amherst, NY, not Amherst, MA, but he's a big Emily Dickinson fan nonetheless. Thanks for sending the snap, Harley. If you have a photo of your Literary Location sticker in situ, send it along. We'd love to post it, too. Along with his photo, Harley sent along the following winter-appropriate Dickinson poem, "There's a certain Slant of light": There's a certain Slant of light, Winter Afternoons – That oppresses, like the Heft Of Cathedral Tunes – Heavenly Hurt, it gives us – We can find no scar, But internal difference – Where the Meanings, are – None may teach it – Any – 'Tis the seal Despair – An imperial affliction Sent us...
