‘Blue Road: The Edna O’Brien Story’ Review: Illuminating Portrait of the Great Irish Writer Explores the Solitude of Success
Screening on opening night at DOC NYC, the film builds around an interview from near the end of its subject's life to deliver a close study of a celebrated author who became a cultural pariah in her ...
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Travel writing
Something that I love to do, aside from writing and reading, is traveling. When I travel, I write about it in my various ...
Why Gossip Is Fatal to Good Writing
A new book compares the authors and frenemies Joan Didion and Eve Babitz, but its fixation on their rivalry obscures the ...
Griffin Dunne dishes on his CT roots, famous family and bestselling memoir ‘The Friday Afternoon Club’
Griffin Dunne, whose family is filled with famous writers, will discuss his memoir “The Friday Afternoon Club, A Family ...
Book excerpt: "A Certain Idea of America" by Peggy Noonan
In her new collection of Wall Street Journal columns, Pulitzer Prize-winner Peggy Noonan writes about the history and character of our nation, threats to the social fabric, and the "better angels" of ...
My writing partner and I are like Sesame Street’s Don Music and Kermit the frog
When Pulitzer Prize winner Ilyon Woo started out as a writer, she sought the equivalent of a running partner to help her ...
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8 Famous Women Writers Who Wrote Under Male Pseudonyms
In A Room of One’s Own, Virginia Woolf famously posited “that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a ...
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10 Best Inspirational Movies About Writing
Writing can be fun and creative when it goes well, but writers block is very frustrating. Inspirational movies about writing ...
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I have a huge problem with Keira Knightley writing a children’s book – you should, too
Am I, the author of 14 novels, jealous that Keira’s children’s book, I Love You Just the Same ... grudge match between jobbing writers and famous people who write books, because I’ve ...
Saturday Conversation: Bastille’s Dan Smith On His Love Of Literature
Bastille's new album, '&,' is one of the albums of the year. A literate work that harkens back to the days of The Who thematically. We spoke with Dan Smith about it.