British writer Caitlin Moran has a lot to say, and she isn’t afraid to say it. “Of course, there are lighter, more enjoyable aspects of living in London: Regent’s Park rose garden, tiny dogs, spotting celebrities, getting keys cut in Timposon’s. And the 5:2 [intermittent fasting] diet. For a brief …
Most people know Ann Patchett for her fourth book, Bel Canto, an award-winning novel about a hostage situation at a presidential palace in Latin America. What no one knows about Ann Patchett, aside from me, is that she’s my literary crush. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and the Iowa …
Chicago is home (like how we did that?) to the American Writers Museum, the country’s first and only museum that celebrates the words, work and cultural contributions of American writers. Now, before you start yawning, you should know that the museum is actually a pretty fascinating place. And with March …