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Susan Orlean Has Done It: A Can't-Put-Down Book About . . . Libraries

The Library Book by Susan Orlean. Simon & Schuster, 336 pp. By Ann Fabian. The Library Book is a book for every reader and every writer.

Susan Orlean – Author Website

I wanted desperately to play with it, and even more desperately I wanted to have a German shepherd dog of my own, a dog just like the star of “The Adventures of ...

“Is This Really a Good Idea?” Susan Orlean on Getting Over Her ...

Susan Orlean has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1992. She is the author of eight bestselling books, including The Library Book, Rin ...

When Following Your Dreams Means Following Your Heroes

I learned that Susan Orlean was a prolific writer who had been ... Susan has been doing this her entire career, inviting us to remember ...

Author Susan Orlean on Giving Herself Permission to Repurpose ...

Author Susan Orlean is popping up everywhere these days: the New York Times Book Review has featured her latest work, The Library Book, and she was Pamela ...

Why Susan Orlean writes (and why you should too) | Creators Hub

I've been writing for a living my entire working life. I did a brief stint waiting tables (something I think everyone should do at some ...

This is 68: Author Susan Orlean Responds to The Oldster Magazine ...

From the time I was 10, I've been obsessed with what it means to grow older. · Here, bestselling author, longtime New Yorker staff writer, and.

About Me - Susan Orlean

... have hope again…) This was followed by a happy and relatively squandered ... There is no guidebook to becoming that kind of writer, so I assumed I'd end up doing ...

Susan Orlean - Los Angeles Institute for the Humanities

Orlean has been a staff writer for the New Yorker since 1992, and has also contributed to Vogue, Rolling Stone, Outside, Esquire, and the New York Times ...

Finding the Perfect Story - Susan Orlean - Five Things I've Learned

In 1999, she published The Orchid Thief, a narrative about orchid poachers in Florida, whichwas made into the Academy Award-winning film " ...

Susan Orlean on watching Adaptation with her 15-year-old son.

It took a while for me to get over the idea that I had been insane to agree to it, but I love the movie now.” Cut to 2020, and Susan Orlean's ...

Susan Orlean on archiving her life, nearly quitting books, and not ...

Orlean, 63, has made a singular career of her roving curiosity. She has published for nearly half her life at The New Yorker, where she became a ...

The WD Interview: Susan Orlean on The Library Book and Finding ...

A long-time staff writer with The New Yorker, Orlean has seemingly written about everyone and everything, from the weird subculture of orchid ...

Storyteller Strategist: A Conversation with Susan Orlean

Classifieds have a quirky style. Did that unconventional style influence your writing? According to my mom, I learned to read when I was very ...

Susan Orlean - Wikipedia

Susan Orlean (born October 31, 1955) is an American journalist, television writer, and bestselling author of The Orchid Thief and The Library Book. She has ...

Susan Orlean Latest Articles | The New Yorker

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Susan Orlean on 'The Sound and the Fury'

For as long as she can remember, Susan Orlean has had a favorite ... To be honest, I didn't know what investment bankers did, but I didn't like ...

ENCOUNTER: Susan Orlean - Creative Nonfiction

You might say Orlean is an overachiever. She has been one of the few women to make her name as a writer in the world of long-form immersion-based narrative. A ...

Be Present: Four Questions with Susan Orlean - Chip Scanlan

In 2018, she published “The Library Book,” about the arson fire at the Los Angeles Public Library. It won the California Book Award, the ...

The Library Fire: An Interview with Susan Orlean - The Paris Review

Four hundred thousand books were destroyed. Hundreds of thousands more were damaged, by the fire and by the water used to fight it. ... His story, ...