Andrea Barrett By Peter Kurth
A conversation with Andrea Barrett, author of the National Book Award-winning "Ship Fever and Other Stories"
(12/02/98)
Jim Harrison By Jonathan Miles
The poet laureate of appetite talks about the saving power of animals, Charles Frazier's prose style and the tyranny of sexual correctness
(12/02/98)
Ken Follett By David Bowman
The novelist who came in from the cold: Thriller-master Ken Follett on Bob Dylan, working with Ross Perot and why he prefers the creature comforts of a luxury hotel to the perilous terrain of his heroes
(12/02/98)
Marriage as a revolutionary act By Carol Lloyd
Andrew Sullivan on the love that dares to speak its name
(11/30/98)
Moore's better blues By Dwight Garner
Lorrie Moore finds the lighter side of ordinary madness in "Birds of America"
(10/27/98)
Grace Paley By A.M. Homes
All my habits are bad: Grace Paley on the moral obligations of writers and the importance
of not giving a shit
(10/26/98)
Stephen King By Andrew O'Hehir
The horror master talks about the latent violence of males,
childhood terror and an "odious little man" named Kenneth Starr
(09/24/98)
Richard Powers By Laura Miller
Richard Powers on cancer, corporations, the blankness of the Midwest
and the elusive art of seducing readers
(07/23/98)
Ken Kalfus By Dwight Garner
Ken Kalfus: For 44-year-old Ken Kalfus, who has just published his first book, "Thirst," success was worth waiting for
(07/23/98)
Richard Price By Dwight Garner
Richard Price talks about getting off drugs, getting out of Hollywood and his new novel, based on the Susan Smith case
(05/13/98)
Master in the shadows By Norman Green
Isaac Bashevis Singer's final interview (04/28/98)
Ian McEwan By Dwight Garner
Dwight Garner talks to Ian McEwan, the black magician of contemporary fiction, about mortality, gossip and his arresting new novel, "Enduring Love"
(03/31/98)
Dorothy Allison By Laura Miller
Talking trash: Dorothy Allison talks about working-class guilt, the film version of "Bastard Out of Carolina" and coming out -- as a science-fiction fan
(03/31/98)
Nadime Gordimer By Dwight Garner
The conscience of South Africa talks about her country's new racial order
(03/09/98)
P.D. James By Jennifer Reese
The art of murder
(02/26/98)
Stanley Crouch By Jonathan Broder
White/black ... men/women. Get over it -- we're all American
(02/25/98)
Martin Amis By Laura Miller
The sadistic muse: Martin Amis talks about his penchant for torturing his characters, the seductiveness of suicide and disturbing memories from his past
(02/10/98)
Toni Morrison By Zia Jaffrey
The Nobel Prize-winning author talks about her new book, "Paradise," what she learned from her marriage and why O.J. Simpson is innocent.
(02/02/98)
Russell Banks By Cynthia Joyce
Hollywood's hottest new property is a writer with a gift for probing the dark truths of ordinary lives
(01/05/98)
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