Chasing White Whales: A Videoblog

For the past 33 years, I have lived in New York's West Village where the streets are filled with literary "ghosts" –reminders of the great writers who lived and worked in this historic district of New York. Every day that I walk around the neighborhood, is like getting a literary education. It's one of reasons I love to live here.

Nearby is Grove Street, which is where Tom Paine once lived. They say the locals called it "Raisin Street" back then because Paine had recently written the Age of R