Gore Vidal said that he hoped to be remembered as “the person who wrote the best sentences of his time”. It was a typically vainglorious boast from an author whose finest writing remains overshadowed ...

"Point to Point Navigation: A Memoir, 1964 to 2006," by Gore Vidal. Doubleday, 288 pages, $26 hardcover. This meandering but soulful sequel to Vidal's pointillist 1995 memoir, "Palimpset," isn't half ...

Ham 'n' Amos: the populist and patrician roots of America first -- There are left the mountains: American writers and the perishing republic -- The merchants of death of Sunset Boulevard -- Alice of ...

The following is an excerpt from Passionate Outlier: Gay Writers and Allies on Their Work by Frank Pizzoli and now available from Rebel Satori Press. Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing ...