When Annie Dillard decided to write what would become her 1974 nonfiction book, Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, she noted in her journal that she saw in her material the potential for two distinct works: one ...

Literary lives, like the lives of plants, follow many trajectories. Some bloom early. Some blossom late. Some grow in view of everyone, sending out shoots where all and sundry can watch them ...

Annie Potts agreed that she is “like Humpty Dumpty” after undergoing around 26 surgeries. The Ghostbusters star broke “everything from my waist down” in a car accident when she was 21. The accident ...

Annie Dillard’s book “Pilgrim at Tinker Creek,” written during her years living in the Roanoke Valley, won the Pulitzer Prize for general nonfiction in 1975. Dillard, who received two degrees in ...

Annie Dillard died this week. But her voice — wild and holy and hilarious — continues to live in my head, my soul and, somehow, my dog. Annie Dillard in 2016 when the magazine published a few of her ...

The 73-year-old actress said the role that stands out most to her today is from over two decades ago Maegan Gindi/Deadline via Getty Annie Potts recently reflected on her decades-long career and the ...

Annie Dillard, who died this week at the age of 81, was often called a nature writer. And she wrote about weasels, squirrels, muskrats and snails, cedar trees and sycamores, mourning doves, moths, and ...