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Joyce Carol Oates, Oates In 44 short narratives ranging in length from a simple paragraph of five sentences to a dozen pages at most, Oates has captured precisely an essential presence and instant ...
Susan Gubar explains why she chose to write about women who entered a new creative phase as they aged in her new book, ‘Grand ...
Fox by Joyce Carol Oates is out on 19 June (HarperCollins, £18.99). You can buy it from the Big Issue shop on bookshop.org, which helps to support Big Issue and independent bookshops. Do you have a ...
July 18, 1953 - August 31, 2024. On the afternoon of August 31, Joyce Ann Garrels passed away peacefully surrounded by her family after surviving nearly four years with Stage IV pancreatic cancer.
Alan Joyce’s surprising next move revealed. Former Qantas CEO Alan Joyce has kept a low profile since leaving the national carrier in controversial circumstances two years ago but he’s getting ...
Edmund White, the groundbreaking American writer who documented gay life, has died aged 85. In addition to authoring several pioneering novels, White was also a journalist, biographer, playwright, ...
IOWA FALLS-Carol Joyce Schoeneman Lawton, (92), of Iowa Falls passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025 at Scenic Manor in Iowa Falls. Visitation will be from 1 to 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at the ...
Author Edmund White attends The National Arts Club’s Literary Committee Honoring Joyce Carol Oates held at The National Arts Club on April 7, 2009 in New York City.
Edmund White, the groundbreaking man of letters who documented and imagined the gay revolution through journalism, essays, memoirs and novels, has died. He was 85. White was among a generation of ...
No matter what genre you prefer, summer always offers a veritable literary bounty. This year, Benedict Nguyễn’s “deeply ...
They settled in Evanston, Illinois. Ellmann said that he first became keen on writing a biography of Joyce in 1952 when invited by a local lawyer, James F Spoerri, to look at his collection of 900 ...
Joyce Carol Oates. Ecco, $26.99 (336p) ISBN 978-0-06-231959-3 Oates’s eerie dystopian novel (following Beautiful Days ) is set both in New Jersey circa 2039 and in Wisconsin in 1959.