Er fotografierte und filmte als 'Poet des öffentlichen Raums' in den Vierzigerjahren das Leben in...

Fusing history, lore, politics, culture, and on-site adventures, esteemed essayist and author Phi...

The sexual politics of a faculty wives dinner. The psychological gamesmanship of an inappropriate...

Designed for writers of all genres and all levels of experience, Writers and Their Notebooks cele...

In 1984, Phillip Lopate sat down with his mother, Frances, to listen to her life story. A strong,...

Published in 1981, Bachelorhood was Lopate’s personal experiences as an unmarried man in the big ...

Notes on Sontag is a frank, witty, and entertaining reflection on the work, influence, and person...

Writers of the modern essay can trace their chosen genre all the way back to Michel de Montaigne ...

In this stunning new collection of personal essays, distinguished author Phillip Lopate weaves to...

A long-awaited and illuminating book on personal writing from Phillip Lopatecelebrated essayist, ...

Rick Moody on John Cheever; Ben Marcus on Dr. Seuss; Mona Simpson on Henry James: Forty-five essa...