This 1882 lobby card shows L. Frank Baum, author of “Maid of Arran.” Susan Aronstein and Kent Drummond, both in the UW Department of English, are two of the narrators for “American Oz,” the latest ...

A Central New York author’s beloved books are expected to fetch a huge price at an upcoming auction centered on “The Wizard of Oz.” A complete set of 14 first editions of Chittenango native L. Frank ...

L. Frank Baum was a sickly boy who was educated mostly at home, where he became a voracious reader. He soon combined this love of literature with an ability to create a lasting classic. He had plenty ...

The name L. Frank Baum conjures images of a magical land somewhere over the rainbow thanks to that famous film starring Judy Garland. “The Wizard of Oz” was just the first in a series of no fewer than ...