Anna Stothard goes on the hunt of the lost art of the break-up letter, taking a snoop inside the tear-stained pages of Zelda Fitzgerald, Elizabeth I, Colette and David Foster ...
If there’s one thing that the creative team at Wilton’s Music Hall get right with their adaptation of this most slippery of novels, it’s in the way that they capture ...
Even before I read F Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, I was under its spell. The book exuded magic, from the enchanting eyes floating above a sparkling fairground on the ...
I cannot remember where I was or whom I was with when I found out that Australian film director Baz Luhrmann was releasing a modern interpretation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s ...
Why so many literati happen also to be lushes is a ubiquitous question over which much ink has been spilled. Of the most well known American writers of the past ...
Money and sport go together. In the last few weeks, as the credibility of cricket wobbled under allegations of corruption and match-fixing , I’ve been reading the funny and satirically ...
Since Litro is focusing on the topic of film adaptations this month, I thought I’d write today about a recent instance of a film adapted from a piece of short fiction: ...