Articles written by Meg Nola

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Nelson Algren & Simone de Beauvoir
The romantic relationship between American novelist Nelson Algren and French writer and philosopher Simone de Beauvoir.
Dec 4, 2007 - Meg Nola
Rufino Tamayo
Short biography of the painter, printmaker and sculptor Rufino Tamayo, known for his striking works and large collection of Pre-Columbian artifacts.
Nov 23, 2007 - Meg Nola
Becoming Georgia O'Keeffe
A glimpse into the student days and formative experiences that would make O'Keeffe an artistic icon.
Nov 11, 2007 - Meg Nola
A Greenwich Village Romance
The briefly meaningful affair between the celebrated poet Edna St. Vincent Millay and writer and critic Floyd Dell.
Nov 6, 2007 - Meg Nola
Nathanael West Biography
The life of the novelist/screenwriter whose surreal and poignant works included The Day of The Locust and Miss Lonelyhearts.
Nov 3, 2007 - Meg Nola
American Artist Georgia O'Keeffe
Brief biography of the world-famous painter, known for her large floral portraits and boldly spare landscapes painted in the southwestern desert.
Oct 16, 2007 - Meg Nola
Mary Pickford Biography
Short biography of the actress once known as America's Sweetheart. Along with Charlie Chaplin and Douglas Fairbanks, Pickford was a co-founder of United Artists Studio.
Oct 7, 2007 - Meg Nola
Witter Bynner
Short biography of the 20th Century poet, translator, playwright and philanthropist. Bynner was also co-conspirator of the 1916 literary spoof The Spectra Poems.
Sep 24, 2007 - Meg Nola
The Spectra Poems
Witter Bynner and Arthur Davison Ficke's extremely successful attempt to make fun of modern poetry.
Sep 9, 2007 - Meg Nola
Uno Chiyo
Short biography of the writer known throughout Japan and beyond for her fascinating stories and romantic involvements.
Sep 5, 2007 - Meg Nola
Joyce Johnson's Minor Characters
Author Joyce Johnson's memoir about life with Jack Kerouac and beyond.
Sep 2, 2007 - Meg Nola
The Long Sandy Hair of Neftoon Zamora
The musical innovator and former Monkee's intriguing tale about still traveling to the beat of a different drum.
Aug 17, 2007 - Meg Nola
Author Nina Berberova
Short biography of the Russian writer of worldly talents.
Aug 6, 2007 - Meg Nola
New York Novels
Tales of Old Manhattan, 1920s Harlem and Coney Island as told by novelists Edith Wharton, Wallace Thurman and Sarah Hall.
Jul 28, 2007 - Meg Nola
Novels Written About Paris
Three views of Paris, as seen through the eyes of writers Sinclair Lewis, George Orwell and Radhika Jha, each offering a look at the city's people, food and culture.
Jul 21, 2007 - Meg Nola
Sherwood Anderson
Brief biography of the short story master and novelist.
Jul 8, 2007 - Meg Nola
Japanese Painter Tsuguharu Foujita
Short biography of the Japanese painter who found inspiration and a liberated lifestyle in Paris.
Jul 6, 2007 - Meg Nola
Floyd Dell
Short biography of the early 20th Century writer and peaceful radical.
Jul 2, 2007 - Meg Nola
Actress Louise Brooks
Short biography of the 1920s actress known for her captivating beauty, style and intelligence.
Jun 24, 2007 - Meg Nola
Jeanne Hébuterne
Short biography of the life of the young French artist and lover of painter Amedeo Modigliani.
May 27, 2007 - Meg Nola
Edna Ferber
Novelist and playwright whose works inspired numerous adaptations for screen and stage.
May 20, 2007 - Meg Nola
True Crime: An American Tragedy
The 1906 drowning death of Grace Brown was the real story behind the novel An American Tragedy
May 3, 2007 - Meg Nola
Italian Writer I.U. Tarchetti
The life of the 19th Century author of Fantastic Tales and Passion, the novel that inspired Stephen Sondheim's award-winning musical.
Apr 26, 2007 - Meg Nola
Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald
The life of the acclaimed writer's troubled partner, and a look at Zelda's own writing attempts, ballet career, and ongoing depression following the American Jazz Age.
Apr 24, 2007 - Meg Nola
American Novelist Nelson Algren
Among Algren's other notable books were The Neon Wilderness, A Walk on The Wild Side and Never Come Morning.
Apr 24, 2007 - Meg Nola
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