Presents, in graphic novel format, the story of Alissa Torres, whose husband was killed in the September 11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, and her

History tells us a story of ourselves--without it, we lack a language with which to articulate not only where we come from, but in fact who we are.

Collects inspirational essays celebrating the art of writing, including contributions from Russell Banks, Saul Bellow, and E.L. Doctorow.

In clear language, Fletcher and Portalupi explain the simple principles that underlie the writing workshop and explore the major components that make it work.

The author of "The Hollywood Book of the Dead" now pens the first full-length biography of the Oscar-nominated director of such films as "To Die For, Good Will