January 29, 2012
by James Reyes
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In November of 1958 the great John Steinbeck responded with the following letter to his son Thom who wrote to his dad about his new love, Susan. I thought I would share this wise and touching letter. New York November … Continue reading
January 29, 2010
by James Reyes
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J.D. Salinger 1919 – 2010 IF YOU REALLY WANT TO HEAR about it, the first thing you’ll probably want to know is where I was born, and what my lousy childhood was like, and how my parents were occupied and … Continue reading
August 17, 2004
by James Reyes
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John Steinbeck, gave a press conference after winning the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1962. Here is a clip. Steinbeck’s attitude in the interview is great since most of the questions are silly anyway and he treats them accordingly. Steinbeck … Continue reading