Oliver Sacks, the author of "Awakenings" and "The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat," speaks at Columbia University in 2009. (Chris McGrath / Getty Images) There are those who can write, and those ...

When Flannery O’Connor’s letters were published in “The Habit of Being” in 1979, the exchanges between the Georgia writer and her many correspondents provided a startling window into O’Connor’s work.

Business collection letters usually adjust their tone to the amount of time an invoice is delinquent. While the primary goal of a collection letter is to persuade the customer to submit payment, the ...

Kelly Writers House hosted a conversation on Nov. 19 with Daniel Benjamin, the co-editor of poet Jack Spicer’s book of collected letters “Even Strange Ghosts Can Be Shared.” The event was co-hosted by ...

The IRS collection letters are arriving in mailboxes once again. And if you get one, tax professionals say, please, don't throw it in a drawer and ignore it. The automated reminder notices resumed in ...

Edited by Joan Watts and Anne Watts. New World Library, $32.50 (560p) ISBN 978-1-60868-415-1 The writings of Alan Watts, a prominent 20th-century Western interpreter of East Asian religion and ...