On November 1st, hundreds of thousands of people around the world will suddenly start crouching over their laptops, keyboards, notebooks, journals and tablets as they try to destroy and rebuild ...
Krysten Ritter thought she had the perfect pitch: a successful lawyer returning home to a small town scandal. A cold case disappearance. A disturbing ritual. But it was a hard sell as a TV series, the ...
Books are getting longer. Some surveys have suggested that the word count for novels has doubled since the 1900s. Case in point, the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy maxes out at 455,125 words, while "A ...
NORTH ADAMS — When Deborah Benoit retired after decades as a legal secretary, she planned to finally focus on her writing. She never could have pursued it professionally earlier in her life; after all ...
“While I was writing plays and screenplays, I mused about writing a novel but never dared try it, just because I didn’t feel I was ready. I hadn’t read enough,” says Nelson, speaking via Zoom from his ...
About a dozen pages into Michelle de Kretser’s new novel, “Theory & Practice,” she runs into the granite wall between truth and fiction. The narrative involves a young man dreaming of a woman. He has ...