by | Feb 15, 2008 | Literary News
Ian Thomson reviews a collection of Malcolm Lowry’s poems, letters and fictions Malcolm Lowry was a ferocious malcontent, who free-wheeled towards an early grave with the help of cooking sherry, meths, even bottles of skin bracer. From skid row to bedlam and...
by | Feb 13, 2008 | Literary News
By MOTOKO RICH Published: February 13, 2008 New York Times In a surprise move, Richard Ford, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Independence Day” and “The Lay of the Land,” has switched publishers for his next three books. Mr. Ford, who turns 64 on Saturday, sold...
by | Feb 12, 2008 | Literary News
92.5% of guild vote in favor of strike’s end By CYNTHIA LITTLETON, DAVE MCNARY “The strike is over,” Patric Verrone said, dispassionately but with the hint of a smile. “Our membership has voted. Writers can go back to work.”The WGA West...