Monday, Dec 24, 2012 2:00 AM UTC
“The Lost Carving”: Meditations on the creative life
While restoring a damaged masterpiece, a woodcarver offers wisdom to artists of every kind
While restoring a damaged masterpiece, a woodcarver offers wisdom to artists of every kind
A master memoirist on the human-beast connection, from pampered pets and hated pests to girls and their horses
David Foster Wallace was inspired to write about a breakup. So are a lot of memoirists. It's not always worth it
S.L. Wisenberg's virtuosic, poignant book documents her battle with cancer and the malignant culture of dishonesty
Samantha Geimer gets ready to pen a memoir — and the media is already getting it wrong
Neil Young wrote his memoir, "Waging Heavy Peace," completely sober and has already started on a sequel
Pattie Mallette has lived through suicide attempts, drug addition, and sexual abuse--now she is ready to forgive
A daughter of immigrants tries to get an education
Satirist and author Craig Brown gives his recommendations from Andy Warhol to Harpo Marx
The late writer's take on the Middle East