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O’Toole’s work combines wry humour with serious scholarship, judges for Robert B Silvers prize say

Deadline: 31-Mar-23 The Robert B. Silvers Foundation is currently accepting applications for the Grant Program to support long-form essays in the fields

Parks evokes the terror of Covid’s early days in a novel that reminds us to be kind while we can

No one in Didion’s circle knew the mysterious painting’s origin. The publicity created by an auction of her belongings brought the first clues in years — and the answer.

Staff writers for The New York Times and The New Yorker, an art expert based in Rome and an associate professor at Oxford University

Joan Didion, whose mordant dispatches on California culture and the chaos of the 1960s established her as a leading exponent of the New Journalism, an

Joan Didion, ‘new journalist’ who explored culture and chaos, dies at 87

She established a distinctive voice in American fiction before turning to political reporting and screenplay writing. But it was California, her native state, that provided her with her richest material.

The groundbreaking American writer died after a battle with Parkinson's disease.