One of my nerdy little hobbies is collecting quotations from the famous and not-so-famous about good writing. After enduring many slings and arrows of outrageous writing misfortune, I’ve learned not ...
A new play about Roald Dahl shows the now-controversial children’s writer in his flawed, complicated reality. There’s a lot to be said for not knowing much about your favorite writers’ actual lives.
Dean Nelson interviewing George Plimpton at the 2000 Writer’s Symposium by the Sea. (Photo courtesy of PLNU) Dean Nelson, the founder and director of Point Loma Nazarene University’s journalism ...