Writers

What did I need any typewriter for?

Many people shared stories about sneaking a copy of Dickey's work from an older family member and reading it at an age they were probably too young to take in the work.

Celebrities made fun of Giuliani for getting duped in the film into a precarious situation with GIF threads, stories about their own encounters and more.

In the feature, Toni Morrison discussed her childhood, her work and how she felt about being called a "black writer." "Of course I'm a black writer. That's like saying Dostoevsky's not a Russian writer."

We asked Slavoj Žižek, David Weigel and others to share their deepest regrets. It got weird.

Roth was known for such classics as "Portnoy's Complaint" and "American Pastoral." But he was also an astute writer of memoirs and essays.

Remember that time Hunter S. Thompson got stoned and missed the Rumble in the Jungle boxing fight? This artist does.

DC Comics announced a new line of books set in the Sandman universe that will be overseen by Neil Gaiman himself.

Philadelphia's Super Bowl dreams could be in trouble without Carson Wentz. Colin Kaepernick might be the answer.

Creators from around the world have taken to social media to ask for donations--and they're sweetening the pot.

Both of CW's latest developments are written and produced by women.

The Writers Guild of America will vote Monday on whether to call a strike.

The blacklist allegedly excluded certain artists from government grants and subsidies.

We asked good writers to share their worst embarrassments.

A new exhibition at the Wellcome Collection displays manuscripts of the earliest books written by women.

The Italian author died at his home in northern Italy.

Writers at Shane Smith's digital media empire voted to unionize, according to reports.

It's "disappointing and frankly shameful" to see the book industry exploit Harper Lee's "Go Set a Watchman," says the owner of Brilliant Books.

It's Mother's Day! Let's celebrate the bizarre ways our moms use Internet communication.

An exhilaratingly ambitious young writer refuses to be bound by race or nationhood