The revered journalist and writer died at her home in New York City. Revered journalist and author Joan Didion died Thursday at her home in New York City due to complications from Parkinson's disease, ...

A revelatory new book is as penetrating and hardboiled about the late Joan Didion as she was about others. The writing icon’s acclaimed career was in key part defined by living in, working with and ...

Reading the newly released “Notes to John,” it’s hard not to wonder how the late author Joan Didion would feel about having her personal notes from a series of painful therapy sessions converted into ...

I came late, let me admit it, to the novels of Joan Didion. For too long, I considered them if not an afterthought then an ancillary line of work. Such a perception is hardly uncommon; the essays are ...

In “Didion & Babitz,” author Lili Anolik opens with some advice: “Reader, Don’t be a baby.” It’s an apt warning for readers who might consider themselves Joan Didion and/or Eve Babitz aficionados.

Hudson, N.Y. — Joan Didion was entirely iconic. The award-winning author and style icon was part of the New Journalism movement. She penned a series of beloved works, including “The Year of Magical ...

I’m sitting here wondering if Joan Didion had a clock radio. Let me back up and explain. In 2019, I wrote a column about an auction of the late author Philip Roth’s effects. I jokingly speculated that ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. The book, out April 22, compiles Didion’s journal entries about her experience in psychiatry Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial ...

In 1987, Joan Didion wrote a series of articles for the New York Review of Books that were then collected into the book “Miami.” The acclaimed journalist captured the “tropical capital” during a ...

In the 37 years that I knew my grandmother, I could count on one hand the number of times I saw her without her makeup on. Celebrated for her beauty in her teenage years and beyond, my grandma took ...