The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist has a new book, “Horse,” and a very old house, where she spent the pandemic with family and horses.
Category: Writing and Writers
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Kenny Moore, Marathoner and Track Writer, Dies at 78
The New York Times – Sports:
A three-time All-American, he began a long career at Sports Illustrated while still competing. A former top editor there said, “He was a guy with a real literary bent.”
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Dervla Murphy, Irish Travel Writer Who Preferred Her Bike, Dies at 90
The New York Times – Travel:
A curious, intrepid loner, she famously went from Dunkirk through Europe and then to Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India — mostly on two wheels.
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Roger Angell Was Around the Game and of the Fans
The New York Times – Sports:
In his decades at The New Yorker, Roger Angell never lost sight of the fact that baseball players were just grown-ups who happened to have fascinating jobs.
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Roger Angell, Who Wrote About Baseball With Passion, Dies at 101
The New York Times – Sports:
In elegantly winding articles for The New Yorker loaded with inventive imagery, he wrote more like a fan than a sports journalist.
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Eileen Myles Watches Over an Ever-Changing New York
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Now guarding trees in Lower Manhattan, the poet and author of “Chelsea Girls” says: “Things that might have once been corny to me don’t feel corny anymore.”
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A New Class of Campus Satire
The New York Times – T Magazine:
With shows like “The Chair,” a fresh group of storytellers are using college life to explore — and lampoon — privilege and identity.
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A Writer Returns to the Grand Canyon, This Time With His Mother’s Ashes
The New York Times – Travel:
Thomas Page McBee first visited the national park as a child on a family vacation. Thirty-three years later — and 11 after starting testosterone — he finally reckons with his parent’s death.