Publishing Industry and Journalism

A Pulitzer-prize-winning American novelist has compiled a charming, illuminating strand of essays that span from her first blundering writing efforts as Radcliffe College student, to later life when, having achieved the mastery of a critically acclaimed author, she muses on such diverse topics as...

In the summer of 1925, Katharine Sergeant Angell White walked into The New Yorker’s midtown office and left with a job as an editor. The magazine was only a few months old. Over the next thirty-six years, White would transform the publication into a literary powerhouse. This exquisite biography...