Smith seeks cure for writers' block
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Thirty years in the music business  is no prevention for writers' block.
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By Kennedy Smith  Steve Duh is working on filling a niche - one that seems as though it may already be filled in Portland - but one, he argues, that needs as much help as it can get.
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Plot lines from recent books are written by a cast of hundreds, even thousands, of often anonymous contributors who congregate online to write, collaborate, read, analyze and edit each other's words in crowdsourced fiction and nonfiction.
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By JENNIFER C. YATES PITTSBURGH - A few simple keystrokes may soon turn blather into books.
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Hollywood writers and the studios they work for are trying again to make a deal that will end the nearly three-month strike crippling the entertainment industry.
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After regaling America with endless tips on elegant living, Martha Stewart is planning to write a somewhat bleaker guide on prison life, to be published soon after her five-month sentence.
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Hollywood directors said on Thursday they will seek to start contract talks with major film studios in January, giving striking screenwriters more time to restart their own stalled negotiations.
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Hollywood writers finally returned to work on Wednesday with a brighter future in new media but facing uncertainty about whether their 14-week strike will cost them lucrative TV work.
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Life & style: Rebecca Atkinson is going blind. An experimental therapy could offer her the chance to see again - but would she take it?
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FoTW Inability to follow a story by reason of anger, part 73
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Arts & entertainment: Gifted, beautiful and unpredictable, Lee Miller's is celebrated as one of the finest photographers of the 20th century. But her great talents as a writer are often forgotten, argues Ali Smith.
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ABC's breakthrough hit "Desperate Housewives" is the brainchild of a writer who was ready to throw in the towel two years ago when he couldn't sell the pilot.
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Can computers get along fine without writers? Word is they just might. In an essay in the New York Times...
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NEW YORK  - With the Hollywood writers strike putting the brakes on film and TV writing, a group of scribes has found an unusual mode of creative expression: children's books.
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NEW YORK  - The return of writers -- and celebrities -- to the full palette of late-night shows comes too late for studios hoping to swell support for their Oscar-nominated films and stars.
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What do you do when your erudite punk-rock band stalls? Of course! Write a novel for teens
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South African skipper Graeme Smith said his team had to learn to be patient on slow pitches if they hoped to do well in an upcoming two-Test series against India.