Writing and Writers – Page 52

Read Your Way Through Seoul

Han Kang grew up in Seoul, a city that embraces “thousands of years of turbulence.” She recommends reading that draws from the various eras that have made up her hometown.

By Han Kang

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An Unexpected Hotbed of Y.A. Authors: Utah

A tight-knit community of young-adult writers who belong to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has yielded smashes like “Twilight.” But religious doctrine can clash with creative freedoms.

By Abby Aguirre

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Veteran Studio Negotiator Faces Striking Writers and Actors

Carol Lombardini, the studio voice in union talks, values a low profile. That hasn’t kept striking writers and actors from casting her as a villain.

By Brooks Barnes and John Koblin

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Paul Brodeur, Reporter Who Exposed the Hazards of Asbestos, Dies at 92

In his long career at The New Yorker, he specialized in writing about this and other threats to people’s health, including chlorofluorocarbons.

By Richard Sandomir

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