Anthony Panegyres on writing and reading

This is from the final page and final paragraph of the collected essays of Writers [On Writing] from The New York Times ; and seems a fitti...

My list of stories this year could have easily been twice as long,  but of the 122 short stories I've read in 2017, I've put ...

Books Read in 2017: Although I found Sy Montgomery's The Soul of an Octopus a little too whimsical for my own personal liking, I'v...

When Kafka...spoke of his wish to see his tales turned into prayers, he was more than likely thinking of Rabbi Nahman. Only he did the rever...

My brother, Matthew Nicholas Phillips, is a physiotherapist by trade, but acts in plays, music-videos and short films. He decided to ad...

I have a porous vision, into which anything can get, and I welcome all invaders, knowing the world is richer by far than a wall of identical...

Meditation has been a loyal friend to me. It has helped me write my books. I could not have Possessing the Secret of Joy (about a woman who ...

A year after I got there, Engle rescued an economically drowning Richard Yates, one of the most excellent writers I ever met, a second time....

Updike refers to a favourite novel and protagonist of mine here in the whisky priest from Greene's classic  The Power and the Glory ....

"Was Ulysses  really a great work of literature, if almost no one read it for leisure, and if the few who dared found it so taxing? Wha...

Ticonderoga Publications 21st Birthday (Swancon #42) Ticonderoga Publications celebrated an incredible 21 years in typical TP style. E...