OK, it’s time to come clean. I’ve never ridden a motorcycle. I don’t own a boat and probably never will. I don’t understand how anyone watches golf without falling asleep. I don’t understand a lot of ...

In his book, Old White Man Writing, Seattle resident Joshua Gidding attempts to come to terms with his privilege. Gidding grapples with the rapidly changing cultural norms in 21 st-century America ...

On Saturday the old man did what he had done for 42 years. In his book-littered office in the Winnipeg Free Press, slowly, with a stub pencil, he wrote the first draft of an editorial. After luncheon ...

Every professional writer, that is, every person who makes publishable composition his trade, whether he be paid for it or not, experiences at times a supreme disgust with his profession and himself.

Researchers combine neural implants with AI to develop a "mindwriting" system that converts imagined writing to text on a screen. Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011. Eric and his family ...

An unexpectedly controversial news story hit the book world last month, concerning the announcement of a new literary publishing house. Ordinarily, such a thing would barely register notice outside of ...

On most evenings this past spring, the man who lives across the street sat at his small desk, turned on the lamp, and began to write as the light faded. The white curtains in his room were seldom ...