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Photography by Phyllis Rose

Phyllis Rose is a member of our honorary board of directors and, with her husband, Laurent de Brunhoff, a longtime resident of Key West. She is the author of several books, and her work as an essayist and literary critic has been published by numerous prominent publications. Rose, also, is a photographer whose work captures several of Key West's literati, as well as the private island known as Ballast Key, where writers from Tennessee Williams to Robert Stone have found respite from the relative clamor of Key West.

Posted by Arlo Haskell on August 23, 2008 10:42 AM

Among the Archives

American author John Hersey (1914-1993) and noted theater critic Mel Gussow (1933-2005) at a Key West Literary Seminar party hosted by David Wolkowsky, circa 1986-1990. © Jeffrey Cardenas. American poet, biographer, and critic John Malcolm Brinnin with Jean Trebbi,...

Posted by Arlo Haskell on June 13, 2008 10:45 AM

Seven Means Seven

The New Zealand website, Stuff, published an interview with Ian McEwan this week, which contains one particularly strange moment. The interviewer asks the admittedly awkward question, "Compared to other writers how much talent do you think you have?" And...

Posted by Arlo Haskell on March 21, 2008 1:48 PM