Inside a Pearl: My Years in Paris MA author of How to Write

author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel

This book is a celebration of queer icons of the past and present and their furry feline friends

He's been asleep for two years

Out of impulse

Brooke Erickson has survived an attack so brutal it’s left a permanent scar on her soul

Inside a Pearl: My Years in Paris MA author of How to WriteWhen Edmund White moved to Paris in 1983, leaving New York City in the midst of the AIDS crisis, he was forty three years old, couldn't speak French, and only knew two people in the entire city. But in middle age, he discovered the new anxieties and pleasures of mastering a new culture. When he left fifteen years later to take a teaching position in the U. S., he was fluent enough to broadcast on French radio and TV, and in his work as a journalist,