What do you do when your writing career lasts seven decades but you haven’t said everything you once thought about saying? If you’re John McPhee, you crack open your notebooks and give fans a taste of ...

The writer John McPhee is a pioneer in the field of narrative nonfiction. At age 88, he has 30 books behind him, deeply reported works about everything from oranges to birch bark canoes. McPhee also ...

Tabula Rasa: Volume 1; By John McPhee; Farrar, Straus and Giroux; 192 pp., $28.00 John McPhee, one of the demigods of postwar American nonfiction, is 92 years old. He knows that his self-reckoning can ...

Sharing that the pair met at one of Heidi Montag's shows, where he was acting as security, Jayne opened up about the relationship This comes five years after Jayne filed for divorce from her husband ...

Great writers often have notes for ideas that never quite fully bake. Those notes may not have become books, poems or stories yet, but they continue to simmer in the writers' imaginations, waiting for ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. For many years, people have known where to find John McPhee -- in the ...

One of the things I love about reading a good work of nonfiction is that it’s like you’ve dispatched your own explorer into the world, tasked to return with the most interesting things they can find.

To ferret out the best talent, ask practitioners in that field. Attend the doctors’ doctor, seek counsel from the lawyer other lawyers retain. So it goes with journalism. John McPhee, aged 92, is a ...

What do you do when your writing career lasts seven decades but you haven’t said everything you once thought about saying? If you’re John McPhee, you crack open your notebooks and give fans a taste of ...