Laurel Zuckerman's Paris Weblog

Jennie Fields, author of The Age of Desire, on recreating Edith Wharton

Authors interview Authors

Jennie Fields ( The Age of Desire)  talks with Anne Korkeakivi (An Unexpected Guest) about Paris, women in publishing, and the challenges of making Edith Wharton have sex...

How to ensure that young people hate and fear poetry - lessons from a French middle school

 

It's easy! 

Especially with teenagers, say, around age fifteen or so, who are just opening up to the mysterious powers of language and poetry.

All you have to do is to (teachers please take note):

Terrific literary events in Paris this month! Paris Writers News April 2013 Update

This month, news from Tatiana de Rosnay, Adam Biles, Charles Glass, Jennifer K Dick, Spoken Word, Gary Lee Kraut, Pamela Druckerman, Annik La Farge, Scott Hutchins, Siobhan Wall, Joanne and David Burke, Kathy D'Arcy, Ann Egan, Cliona O'Connell, Jennie Fields, Marilyn Hacker and Habib Tengour, Book Club at the Carmen, Moving Paris, IAN MONK, SARAH RIGGS, CHRISTOPHE LAMIOT ENOS, MARGO BERDESHEVSKY, RUFO QUINTAVALLE, WICE and more and more.... (update ongoing)!