Captain Billy's Troopers: A Writer's Life

✍ Brown, Eric 📂 Fiction 📅 2001 🏛 infinity plus 🌐 English ⚖ 47 KB

Mid-list writer Daniel Ellis becomes obsessed with the life and work of novelist Vaughan Edwards, who disappeared in mysterious circumstances in 1996. Edwards' novels, freighted with foreboding tragedy and a lyrical sense of loss, echo something in Ellis's own life. His investigations lead Ellis eve

A Writer's Life

✍ Talese, Gay 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Random House Publishing Group 🌐 en-US ⚖ 421 KB

The inner workings of a writer's life, the interplay between experience and writing, are brilliantly recounted by a master of the art. Gay Talese now focuses on his own life--the zeal for the truth, the narrative edge, the sometimes startling precision, that won accolades for his journalism and best

A Writer's Life

✍ Brown, Eric 📂 Fiction 📅 2010 🏛 infinity plus 🌐 English ⚖ 130 KB

Mid-list writer Daniel Ellis becomes obsessed with the life and work of novelist Vaughan Edwards, who disappeared in mysterious circumstances in 1996. Edwards' novels, freighted with foreboding tragedy and a lyrical sense of loss, echo something in Ellis's own life. His investigations lead Ellis eve

Dimestore: A Writer's Life

✍ Smith, Lee 📂 Fiction 📅 2016 🏛 Algonquin Books 🌐 en-US ⚖ 1 MB

**In her first work of nonfiction, Lee Smith deploys the wit, wisdom, and graceful prose for which she is beloved to conjure her early days in the small coal town of Grundy, Virginia --and beyond.** For the inimitable Lee Smith, place is paramount. For forty-five years, her fiction has lived an

Living the Writer's Life

✍ Goldberg, Natalie 📂 Fiction 📅 0 🌐 English ⚖ 1 MB

Short Circuits: A Writer's Life in Blogs

✍ Grey, Dorien 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Untreed Reads Publishing 🌐 en-US ⚖ 231 KB

Lambda-nominated author Dorien Grey (The Dick Hardesty Mysteries, The Elliott Smith Mysteries) knows more than just how to write a great murder novel. He's also had amazing life experiences in the military and around the world. Here, for the first time, are the collected blog and journal writings of