I am greatly saddened by the death of the brilliant novelist Ruth Rendell. Although she was dubbed a “crime” writer she was much more. Her work probed deeply into the psychological aspects of the human condition. She wrote a masterful series, The Inspector Wexford novels, about the inner workings of a moral man who is one […]
BANG2WRITE Features Warren Adler’s “Top 10 (Normal) Struggles When Writing a Novel” 1) Title dilemmas Like every author on the planet, I’ve spent endless hours mulling over title options for my work. One strives, of course, to be both memorable and honestly descriptive of the content. But then, by and large, a great title is […]
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Warren Adler’s “The Myth of the Suicidal Writer” featured on the Huffington Post “The underlying causes of suicide are complex and numerous. It is a human fault line and is not exclusive to artists.” Continue Reading here
Looking at the long list of writers who have committed suicide, one is tempted to associate the so-called artistic temperament, the agony of creative achievement, with the primary motivation for that final act. The list is long and includes many well-known literary figures like Earnest Hemingway, Richard Brautigan, Louis Adamic, Romain Gary, Sylvia Plath, Arthur […]
What’s your idea of a perfect day? My idea of a perfect day is getting five pages of an original novel completed. Do you have a signature accessory, color, fragrance, phrase, or meal? I often say ”Time is my most precious commodity” Excluding family, name three people who either inspired you or influenced your creativity. […]
Loren Kleinman (LK): You wrote the book The War of the Roses. Currently in development is the Hollywood sequel to The War of the Roses – The War of the Roses: The Children. Were you prepared for the success of these projects? Is one ever really prepared? Warren Adler (WA): That’s a hard NO. Who […]
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