April 2016 – Encyclopedia of World Literature

American male writers

April 26, 2016January 26, 2019 LitmanLeave a Comment

AJacob AbbottM. H. AbramsAlexander AcimanLauren AckermanAndrew Adams (filmmaker)Hans Christian AdamsonJake AdelsteinStephen Adler (journalist)David AdlesonDale AhlquistMatthew AidE. E. AikenMerrill Kenneth AlbertPeter S. AlbinMike AlboJohn W. AldridgeJoseph H. AlexanderLarry Alexander (journalist)Alfred Allen (actor)Joe Allen (writer)Steve AllenMichael AlvearJoseph A. AmatoGary AmdahlMark AmesStephen AmidonDeepak AnanthapadmanabhaGeorge AnastasiaBarry Jean AnceletDave Anderson (sportswriter)Ray Anderson (entrepreneur)C. Dean AnderssonBrian AndreasT. Bill AndrewsSteve AndrioleJerry AndrusCharles […]

List of African writers by country

April 2, 2016January 26, 2019 LitmanLeave a Comment

Algeria[edit] See: List of Algerian writers Angola[edit] See: List of Angolan writers Benin[edit] See: List of Beninese writers Botswana[edit] {{#if: |{{{content}}}}}{{#ifeq: |yes |}} Galesiti Baruti, novelist and academic[1] Unity Dow (born 1959), judge, human rights activist and writer Bessie Head (1937–1986), novelist and short-story writer born in South AfricaTemplate:Listref Template:Listref Leetile Disang Raditladi (1910–1971), playwright and poetTemplate:Listref Barolong Seboni (born 1957), poet and academicTemplate:Listref […]

The Matrix 4 is happening, and Aleksander Hemon and David Mitchell wrote the script.
Welcome back to the 90s. (And, I guess, the early 2000s.) As Variety reports, there is officially a fourth Matrix film in the works, with Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss back in the saddle as Neo and Trinity. Lana Wachowski will direct; she also wrote the script with novelists Aleksandar Hemon and David Mitchell, which probably […]
Not parody: Please enjoy this interview with Gwyneth Paltrow’s “book curator.”
Because of course Gwyneth Paltrow has a “book curator,” a title that sounds both utterly pretentious (that would be the “curator”) and reeeeeeeally stupid, which is the sweet spot of Extreme Wealth Culture. (Shoutout Town & Country!) And as is the case with all the best Extreme Wealth Culture coverage, this interview with Thatcher Wine(!), […]
NPR: The world is on fire but these books are funny.
Are you super sick of the news? So is NPR! It published a list, based on votes from more than 7,000 people, of the funniest books as selected by readers, hopefully some of which can help us all counter a growing sense of dread and despair. “We know you could use a laugh right now,” […]
Meryl Streep to star in a new Steven Soderbergh film written by Deborah Eisenberg!
Well this is a happy Hollywood mad lib: HBO Max has announced that Meryl Streep will star in Steven Soderbergh’s next project, Let Them All Talk, a lit-world cruise drama (please let this become a niche genre) written by the great Deborah Eisenberg. The movie, which will also star Candace Bergen, Dianne Wiest, Lucas Hedges, […]
New Books Tuesday: Your weekly guide to what’s publishing today, fiction and nonfiction.
Every week, a new crop of great new books hit the shelves. If we could read them all, we would, but since time is finite and so is the human capacity for page-turning, here are a few of the ones we’ll be starting with. What are you reading this week? FICTION Rion Amilcar Scott, The […]

Month: April 2016

American male writers

List of African writers by country

“Insomnia”, TAHAR BEN JELLOUN.

Gonzalo Aurelio Esteva y Landero

James Joyce

10 modern Arab writers who are proving that Arabic still matters

The 10 Best Writers From Modern Turkey

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