The Myth Of The Alcoholic Writer

Olivia Laing explores the thread that connects Carver and Fitzgerald, Hemingway and Williams. The Myth Of The Alcoholic Writer: An Interview With Olivia Laing The author of "To the River" and "The Trip to Echo Spring" on loneliness, being drawn to transgression, and the American glamorization of drinking. 29 Problems Only Writers Will Understand Why Pierce Brown Might Be Fiction’s Next Superstar 19 Reasons Hermione Shouldn’t Have Gotten Married At All Wonderland Woman 15 Classic Tales Wishbone Taught Better Than Your English Teacher These Confessions From Women In Their Eighties Will Challenge Your Views On Sexuality Other Stories We're Reading... What Great Artists Need: Solitude — The Atlantic Why I Only Read Books By Women Last Year — Flavorwire The Stunning Success Of “Fail Better” — Slate You Might Have Missed... Definitive Proof That Dogs In Pubs Are The Best Thing Ever 17 Things That Would Only Get Reported In British Local Newspapers Get more stories on BuzzFeed Follow us on Twitter This BuzzFeed email was sent to dwyld.kwu.yq4b5l8av2dw7@blogger.com | Unsubscribe Did a friend forward you this email? Sign up to get BuzzFeed in your inbox BuzzFeed, Inc. 200 Fifth Ave, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10010