The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Lena Dunham will paint a mural in your home. Adam Scott will walk your dog. Natasha Lyonne will help you finish the Sunday crossword.
Category: Writing and Writers
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Pulitzer Prizes Expand Eligibility to Noncitizens
The New York Times – Music:
The jury for the memoir category had raised concerns that the citizenship requirement was excluding a large part of American culture.
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Egos! Drama! Desmond Child, a Pop Hitmaker, Is Telling His Story.
The New York Times – Music:
He helped write indelible hits by Bon Jovi, Katy Perry and Ricky Martin. Now he’s written his own life story.
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An Unexpected Hotbed of Y.A. Authors: Utah
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A tight-knit community of young-adult writers who belong to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has yielded smashes like “Twilight.” But religious doctrine can clash with creative freedoms.
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Striking Writers and Studios Agree to Restart Negotiations
The New York Times – Film:
The two sides in the Hollywood stalemate will formally meet on Friday, after an informal sidebar session last week.
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Read Your Way Through Appalachia
The New York Times – Travel:
Barbara Kingsolver, whose Pulitzer-winning “Demon Copperhead” offered a variegated portrait of the region, guides readers through a literary landscape “as bracing and complex as a tumbling mountain creek.”
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A New Frontier for Travel Scammers: A.I.-Generated Guidebooks
The New York Times – Travel:
Shoddy guidebooks are flooding Amazon. Their authors claim to be renowned travel writers, but are they A.I. inventions? And how big is the problem?