Scenes are whole worlds, but worlds need creation myths, and Anolik has made a career out of writing those creation myths.

And a decade later, after watching authors tirelessly self-market online, I find myself wishing that writers still had the ...

Lili Anolik’s “Didion & Babitz” is a sparkling and ardent look at the conflicting sensibilities of two iconic Californians ...

You’d be hard-pressed to find a person (well, maybe besides Ryan Murphy) who loves a feud more than I do. To quote Marie ...

An event at L.A.’s Chateau Marmont celebrated an upcoming book about Eve Babitz and Joan Didion, two writers who documented the magic of California.

After Martha, the recently released Netflix documentary by filmmaker R.J. Cutler, brought Martha Stewart ’s trajectory from ...

Roberts founded the online reading community/book club Belletrist, which picked “Didion and Babitz” as its November read. For ...

The exclusive event included a reading of Babitz’s unsent letters by those A-list actors and the book’s author herself, Lili ...

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Orbital,” by Samantha Harvey, won the 2024 Booker Prize on Tuesday. The book follows a day in the life of six astronauts.

Lili Anolik, who’s unearthed Eve Babitz and exposed Donna Tartt, now strips the sentiment which has gathered around one of ...