Writing and Writers

September 17, 2023
Published by Megan Margulies at September 17, 2023
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The Stoic in the Bedroom

Learning to sleep under the stern gaze of Marcus Aurelius. “Absolutely not,” I told my husband from the bed as he tried to find the right […]
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July 25, 2023
Published by Kyle Buchanan at July 25, 2023
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Greta Gerwig on the Blockbuster ‘Barbie’ Opening (and How She Got Away With It)

“I think it was a particular ripple in the universe that allowed it to happen,” the director said on Tuesday of her highly anticipated movie making […]
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June 27, 2023
Published by JACOB BERNSTEIN at June 27, 2023
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Larry Kramer’s Memorial Brings Together Old Friends and Old Enemies

Tony Kushner and Anthony Fauci were among the speakers who fondly described difficult moments with the irascible writer and activist. Decades before Dr. Anthony S. Fauci […]
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June 12, 2023
Published by Alex Vadukul at June 12, 2023
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WW Norton, a Defiant Book Publisher, Throws a 100th Anniversary Party

Rita Dove, Michael Lewis and Richard Powers were among the authors who took part in a crowded, swinging party at Cipriani in Midtown Manhattan. As the […]
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June 8, 2023
Published by Cara Schacter at June 8, 2023
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A Drunken Canal Founder Has a New Venture to Save Indie Media: Byline

Gutes Guterman sat on an antique French farm bench in Pig Bar, a craft beer shop overlooking the scene-y slice of Lower Manhattan known as Dimes […]
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June 1, 2023
Published by Maggie Lange at June 1, 2023
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‘Dykes to Watch Out For,’ Now Holding Forth in Your Headphones

The long-running comic strip by Alison Bechdel, the creator of “Fun Home,” first held up a mirror to its queer readership in 1983. So what does […]
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May 23, 2023
Published by Joyce Maynard at May 23, 2023
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How a Novelist Became an Innkeeper

“These days, my role as an innkeeper occupies me almost as much as fiction,” writes Joyce Maynard, who, during the pandemic, hired locals in a Guatemalan […]
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April 27, 2023
Published by Alex Vadukul at April 27, 2023
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A Joan Didion Party at the New York Public Library

On Tuesday night, a procession of writers, editors and publishing-industry veterans stepped past the lions outside the New York Public Library’s main branch on Fifth Avenue […]
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April 27, 2023
Published by Sarah Lyall at April 27, 2023
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Maggie Smith Tries to Make the Divorce Memoir Beautiful

Her new book, “You Could Make This Place Beautiful,” is an exploration of what happened to her marriage after she became a well-known poet. The American […]
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April 1, 2023
Published by Alex Vadukul at April 1, 2023
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The Last Days of Beckett’s, a Smoky New York Literary Salon

About a year ago, a literary salon sprang to life in a run-down townhouse in the West Village of Manhattan. Dozens of young writers, critics, artists, […]
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