Best Way To Kickstart Creativity? Just Write.
We all hope the words we spin are genius right from the first draft, but let’s be honest: You can revise a draft easier than you can craft perfection from the start. So instead of pining over every sentence, just write, write write.
“When I...
Greg Mortenson Sued For Fabricating His Memoir
Greg Mortenson, the author of Three Cups of Tea, is being sued for allegedly making up the stories in his book. Reuters has the story:
The scheme, plaintiffs claim, painted Mortenson as a hero and tricked readers into donating to his charity, the Cent...
Audit Avoidance Advice from David Foster Wallace
Happy tax day! We are celebrating with some literary tax tips from a great American novelist.
David Foster Wallace‘s The Pale King was among three finalists that did not win the Pulitzer Prize yesterday. The 547-page novel follows the obsessive...
Audit Avoidance Advice from David Foster Wallace
Happy tax day! We are celebrating with some literary tax tips from a great American novelist.
David Foster Wallace‘s The Pale King was among three finalists that did not win the Pulitzer Prize yesterday. The 547-page novel follows the obsessive...
Audit Avoidance Advice from David Foster Wallace
Happy tax day! We are celebrating with some literary tax tips from a great American novelist.
David Foster Wallace‘s The Pale King was among three finalists that did not win the Pulitzer Prize yesterday. The 547-page novel follows the obsessive...
Audit Avoidance Advice from David Foster Wallace
Happy tax day! We are celebrating with some literary tax tips from a great American novelist.
David Foster Wallace‘s The Pale King was among three finalists that did not win the Pulitzer Prize yesterday. The 547-page novel follows the obsessive...
Audit Avoidance Advice from David Foster Wallace
Happy tax day! We are celebrating with some literary tax tips from a great American novelist.
David Foster Wallace‘s The Pale King was among three finalists that did not win the Pulitzer Prize yesterday. The 547-page novel follows the obsessive...
Kool Keith Versus James Joyce
For aficionados of classic literature and hip hop music, there is a new game for you. It’s called, “Who said it, James Joyce or Kool Keith?”
Hudson Hongo explains the idea: “One is the most innovative writer of the 20th century,...
J. K. Rowling Unveils New Book: The Casual Vacancy
J. K. Rowling has finally revealed details about her first novel for adults. The Harry Potter author will release The Casual Vacancy on September 27th.
The publisher billed the new book as “Blackly comic, thought-provoking and constantly surprisi...
Meredith Kercher’s Father to Publish Book
John Kercher, the father of Meredith Kercher — a British woman whose 2007 murder in Italy caused headlines around the world — has a new book coming out at the end of this month called Meredith: Our Daughter’s Murder and the Heartbreaking ...
Gossip Girl Author on Working With Book Packagers
Before her meteoric rise to the top with Gossip Girl, Cecily von Ziegesar worked as an editor for Alloy, a book packaging company, and knows too well what authors experience getting their titles onto shelves. So what are her thoughts on allegatio...
How H. L. Mencken Helped One Writer Land a 6-Figure Book Deal
Nonfiction writer Ryan Holiday (pictured, via) said he landed a six-figure book deal by following the nearly century-old advice of author and editor H. L. Mencken.
In 1932 Mencken, who was working as an editor at The American Mercury, told a young John...
