Warren Adler, On Facing Rejection – If you’re a writer and want to write novels…take it easy. Here are a few tips I have for getting past rejection, including one habit I gave up very fast on the way to developing a stronger skin and a belief in my own talents.
Writing Insights – Warren Adler, best-known for his book and the movie adaptation of WAR OF ROSES, talks about his career as a writer and encourages aspiring authors to “write on.”
Warren Adler, The Serpents Bite – Hi all. I’m passing this along to illustrate what I have learned as a writer of fiction. A book has many lives after a birthing in the author’s mind.
Private Lies, Warren Adler – In the epigraph of my novel Private Lies, I got permission from Ernest Hemingway’s heirs to use a quote from his story “The Snows of Kilimanjaro.” It describes finding the dried and frozen carcass of a leopard on the western summit of Mount Kilimanjaro.
Warren Adler – I’ve always loved mysteries, my favorite mystery author being George Simenon who, in my opinion, is the master of brevity. Simenon wrote a masterful series of seventy-five novels and twenty-eight short stories following Inspector Maigret.
War of the Roses, Warren Adler – The recent launch of It’s Over Easy sent a steady stream of emails my way with the following question: What does the author of The War of the Roses have to say about quickie divorces online?
A roman à clef is a French word that loosely defines a novel as a work of fiction based on real events and characters. It is not a precise definition, especially if it is based on contemporary events since present time blends into historical time at an...
We Are Holding the President Hostage, Warren Adler – I have long been a fan of Mario Puzo’s ‘The Godfather.’
The Art of Remember, Warren Adler – Even if you don’t consider yourself a writer, there is something about this practice of reflection that we can all hopefully benefit from.
Watch the Inspiring New Video Below CLICK TO PLAY “I’ve been everywhere and lived a million lives. I’ve been a Russian spy, a female detective, an assassin, a terrorist, the President of the United States. In the end, I’m just Warren Adler, a novelist. I've...
