A Writer and Speaker Specializing in Everything
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âDoc,â a nonfiction feature about the life of the novelist, inventor and cult figure Harold Louis Humes, is one part cultural analysis, three parts home movie.
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Prize-winning novelist Cormac McCarthy, appearing on Tuesday in his first television interview, told talk show host Oprah Winfrey his writing is a constant pursuit of perfection that is not plotted out in advance.
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In Karen Oberlinâs tribute show âThe Wizard of Words: Yip Harburgâs Songs of Wit and Wisdom,â at the Metropolitan Room, she skillfully balances the two sides of the lyricist E. Y. Harburgâs sensibility.
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A writer and a reader see both sides of ExxonMobil.
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Self-promotion is essential in todayâs competitive landscape. And this is not just true for authors. It is true for anyone who wants to get ahead.
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In her new book, Diandra Leslie-Pelecky explains everything from the mechanics of racing engines to the molecular properties of the driversâ fire-retardant suits.
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Francine Prose can't help it. No matter how many books she has written &#151; more than 20 to date &#151; she also has this "parallel self" that needs to take on political and social issues in real life, in real time.
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An excerpt from lyricist Sameer's biography, A Way With Words.
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We asked the novelist what he's watching, reading, and listening to.
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The composer and musician shares his stylish essentials.
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With this âautobiographyâ of his family, Alexander Waugh demonstrates that heâs inherited the literary gene in spades, as well as a gift for very funny, coruscating prose.
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The unnamed narrator in Robert Harrisâs amusingly acerbic new novel is a ghostwriter working on the memoir of a former British prime minister who sounds like Tony Blair.
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A long-time wireless expert talks about a topics ranging from 802.11n and municipal Wi-Fi to the future of wireless technology.
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At 72, the famous mentalist is still full of ambitious predictions.
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The Fool's resident fund guru takes on all doubters.
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A radio documentarian wants to catalog people's lives simply by listening to them
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LONDON, Feb 1 (Reuters Life!) - Fancy trying your hand at  creative writing but can't quite find the time? Tired of  scribbling away all by yourself?