Anne Fadiman (born August 7, 1953 New York) is an American essayist and reporter. Her interests include literary journalism, essays, memoir, and autobiography. Read full biography of Anne Fadiman →
The most important thing when starting out with essay writing is to find a voice with which you're comfortable. You need to find a persona that... →
I am very grateful to the electronic world for making my life easier, but there is something about holding a book - the smell and the world of... →
I would like to attribute my range of interests to being an independent intellectual, but although I'm independent, I'm not sure I qualify as... →
I always wanted to be a writer, and I did want to be a novelist. In college I took a couple of classes that taught me I would never be a novelist. I... →
For me, literature is a way of enlarging myself by learning about people who are not like me.
The problem with the literary hothouse of New York City is that people spend so much time looking in the mirror. They go to parties with people who... →
Anne Fadiman (born August 7, 1953 New York) is an American essayist and reporter. Her interests include literary journalism, essays, memoir, and autobiography.