WRITING

It makes us think before we speak.

They might not be tall, dark strangers, but their stories are fascinating nonetheless.

The author liked to hunt big game. He also liked to eat it.

When an author dies with their work unfinished, do we let it molder in vaults, stash it away in archives, or publish it for all the world to see—even if that’s not what the writer wanted?

In case of narrative emergency, break glass.

'The Bell Jar,' which came out just one month before Sylvia Plath died by suicide at age 30, is the writer's only published novel.

Hungarian brothers László and György Bíró are credited with inventing the pen we still use today.

"You write to please yourself. You write for the joy of writing."

Charlotte Brontë's 1847 novel 'Jane Eyre' was an instant hit—and many of its themes were taken from the author's real life.

Forget “under 30” or even “under 40” lists. Some of the world's most celebrated writers didn’t hit their literary stride until their mid-forties or later.