Front Page [Unofficial]Iconic writer Kurt Vonnegut’s simple graphs show how to write the 3 stories everyone loves
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/kurt-vonnegut-how-to-wrrite-stories-advice-ex1/
FID Anglo-American CultureFind "A Good Man Is Hard to Find" and nearly 200 other titles by & on Flannery O'Connor in our catalogue:
https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=122259815
#FlanneryOConnor #FlanneryOConnorat100 #AmericanWriters #AmericanLiterature #SouthernGothic #BOTD
... and here is the #EdwardGorey biography "Born to Be Posthumous: The Eccentric Life and Mysterious Genius of Edward Gorey" by @markdery on the "grandfather of Goth"
#biography #GothicLiterature #QueerWriters #AmericanWriters #Gothic
#BruceSterling*Okay, I bought that book, but who is this big Ottessa fan in the household, not me #JasminaTesanovic #AmericanWriters
This week is #UniversalLetterWritingWeek!
Do you still write letters, or do they feel outdated to you? ✉️📮
Sindija Franzetti analyses epistolarity in 5 #EpistolaryNovels by contemporary #AmericanWriters
#LiteraryStudies #AmericanStudies #AmericanLiterature
Find it here: https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=188213009X
3 new books on remarkable men in our library!
Ralf Webb's book "Strange Relations - Masculinity, Sexuality & Art in Mid-Century America" reads 4 bisexual #AmericanWriters (#TennesseeWilliams, #CarsonMcCullers, #Cheever & #Baldwin) with #WaltWhitman
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✧ American Writers ✧
American Writers is an 1824–25 work of literary criticism by American writer and critic John Neal (pictured). Published by Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, it is the first history of American literature and the first substantial work of criticism concerning US authors. Using no reference materials, Neal made incorrect assertion...
#AmericanWriters #EdinburghMagazine #Blackwood #Maine #Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Writers
Wiki of the DayToday's episode of featured Wiki of the Day is on the article American Writers.
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NewAmsterDonEve Babitz and Joan Didion may be dead. But their feud isn’t
“A new book on the Los Angeles authors leaves no petty stone unturned as it explores their fraught friendship” 📚 🇺🇸 ✍🏽 🌴
#writers #WomenWriters #bookstodon #AmericanWriters #CaliforniaWriters #literature
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/nov/23/eve-babitz-joan-didion-feud?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
"Could you write what you write if you weren’t so tiny, Joan?"—Eve Babitz, in a letter to Joan Didion, 1972 📚 🇺🇸 ✍🏽 🌴 #writers #WomenWriters #bookstodon #AmericanWriters #CaliforniaWriters #quotes #literature #LiteraryQuotes
