Rosamund Pike has been offered the role of Amy in David Fincher’s Gone Girl movie adaptation. Among the actors rumored to be in contention for supporting roles are Neil Patrick Harris and Tyler Perry. (Yes, you read that correctly.)
Gone Girl Gets an Amy
Write Through It
Julia Heaberlin, whose novel Playing Dead published this week, discusses the not-so-pretty truths of writing, rejection, and perseverance.
Writing About Home in Pittsburgh
A nice complement to Edan's essay today about writing in Los Angeles, The Metropolis Case author Matthew Gallaway writes about the challenges of representing his home city of Pittsburgh in his fiction. "For starters, there's the question of accuracy."
Sleep Talkin’ Man
"I can't control the kittens. Too many whiskers! Too many whiskers!" A woman writes down everything her husband says in his sleep. Why isn't this on Twitter? (via attackattack.tumblr.com)
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