Writing and Writers

The Washington Post Plans an Influx of Outside Opinion Writers

A new program, known internally as Ripple, would open The Post to journalists at other publications and influential writers on Substack.

By Benjamin Mullin

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Did that Clint Eastwood Interview Happen? Yes, Kind of.

Eastwood, 95, accused a small Austrian publication of running a “phony” Q. and A. with him. It turns out the quotes were aggregated from previous interviews.

By Talya Minsberg

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Lonely Planet’s LGBTQ Guide Arrives Just in Time for Pride

The author of “The LGBTQ+ Travel Guide” on the reasons the travel publishing giant chose a coffee-table book and how she picked the people and places to feature.

By Steven Moity

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Molly Jong-Fast Offers Unsparing Account of Mother Erica Jong’s Decline in New Memoir

Molly Jong-Fast’s unsparing account of her famous mother’s decline into dementia, and their life together, is just turning the tables.

By Alexandra Alter