Elliott Holt
I am lucky to live in a two-bedroom apartment, so I use the second bedroom as an office. It opens onto the backyard, so on warmer days, I keep the door open and my...
The only time I’m really happy is when I’m investigating something.
April 17, 2012

I put it in my drawer, whatever it is, and then in the box, and now it’s for you to flush and regret about. Who knows, a seed of some kind, a fruit, a pod, a unicorn loping...
Maira Kalman is always perfect.
Behold! Our boxes of World Book Night Afternoon books have arrived. If you will be in New York City next Monday, April 23rd, your pals from Knopf Doubleday will be...
Washington - A Life, Ron Chernow (M, 50s, baseball cap, motorized wheelchair, NYPL copy, Union Square Park) http://bit.ly/AjIYfM
Zadie Smith - On Writing
1 When still a child, make sure you read a lot of books. Spend more time doing this than anything else.
2 When an adult, try to read your own work...