Back in the days of the romantic poets, when Wordsworth published folios of his poems, they were the bestsellers of their day. By the time Kurt Vonnegut wrote h

Back in the days of the romantic poets, when Wordsworth published folios of his poems, they were the bestsellers of their day. By the time Kurt Vonnegut wrote his novels, you could probably say that poetry was dead. But now we have hiphop and graphic novels, so I would argue that “Literature” falls under a broader category of artistic human storytelling, which is now most popular in various multimedia formats.