In conversation with Observer, the MacArthur fellow and bestselling novelist reflects on metaphor, class and truth. Courtesy the publisher; author photo by Giancarlo Valentine The world demands definition, certainty and arcs of triumph, yet best-selling writer and professor Ocean Vuong offers something very different. His novels and poetry catapult readers into the ineffable, often jolting … Read more
It was by chance that I wrote a novel about family. When I sat down to write the first few pages of my novel, Leave the clutter at homewhich was published on April 14, I had intended to write a kind of anti-romantic novel, something like a great unrequited love story that would explore all … Read more
PASADENA, Calif. (KDVR) — It’s the phone call that changes the life of an entrepreneur, artist and author, as their creativity has been named one of Oprah’s Favorite Things of 2025. “I was like, what’s going on?” Kayla Silber told FOX31’s Jeremy Hubbard. “I can’t describe the feeling of that moment after all that hard … Read more
A few nibbly things from some of our favorite websites that we think you might enjoy or would enjoy nibbling on, so to speak. Tesla billionaire Elon Musk should begin considering baby names—preferably ones without random numbers. In a recent podcast, a writer from The Atlantic proposed that the father of 14 could potentially be … Read more
Despite the actor Pedro Pascal, a star from HBO’s “The Last Rom”, “,” He really has a lot of attention to his second dramatic season, the next Marvel star “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” It raises the eyebrows for the recent comments about the creator of a series of different book and films. This week, … Read more