Inspiration for the New Year On New Years Day I typically share W. H. Auden’s poem New Year Letter, a truly imaginative and insightful piece I commend to you once again. This year however, I want to share something different, …

Happy New Year to all - with thanks to Susie Orlean take-note.ca/2026/01/01/i... #joyride #susanorlean #literature #writing #memoir

12/6/2002
#Adaptation
#SpikeJonze #CharlieKaufman #SusanOrlean
#NicolasCage #MerylStreep #ChrisCooper #TildaSwinton
#StartsToday #filmsky

Great conversation between two of
my Faves about the craft (thinking / reporting / writing processes) of long form journalism—and much more! @miwamesser.bsky.social + @susanorlean.bsky.social via @barnesandnoble.com’s #PouredOver pod. #JoyRide #SusanOrlean youtu.be/qHEr2VDsiMM?...

In the memoir ‘Joyride,’ Susan Orlean turns her investigative eye inward To this master of narrative nonfiction, something extraordinary is waiting under every rock, beckoning her to look closer.

To this master of narrative nonfiction, something extraordinary is waiting under every rock, beckoning her to look closer. #SusanOrlean #books #nonFiction #memoire #Joyride www.csmonitor.com/Books/Author...

Excited to get into this one #memoir @susanorlean.bsky.social #susanorlean

I found this was really interesting. However I don't understand what the goal of the author was in writing this. If you want to read a book about all kinds of animals its pretty interesting just not overly connective.

#OnAnimals #SusanOrlean #BookReview

Diving into #OnAnimals by #SusanOrlean

📚#TrueCrime🔥 #TheLibraryBook by #SusanOrlean April 29, 1986: a fire alarm sounded in the LA Public Library. It burned for 7+ hours & consumed 400,000 books and damaged 700,000 more. Did someone purposefully set fire to the library - and if so, who? #booksky #blueskybooks 🔹🔹🔹🔹🔹

Book cover for The Library Book by Susan Orlean (author of The Orchid Thief)

20 books you'd recommend to a friend. One book per day, no particular order.

#booksky #books #bookchallenge
#readingchallenge

#thelibrarybook #susanorlean #losangeleslibraryfire

18/20 The Library Book by Susan Orlean

MARCH 19TH

Adaptation. (2002)
directed by Spike Jonze, written by Charlie Kaufman

Meryl Streep plays Susan Orlean

Review: boxd.it/9aDcxB

#MerylStreep #Adaptation #SusanOrlean #SpikeJonze #CharlieKaufman #2002film #FilmSky

“Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.”

20/20

#20bookchallenge
#susanorlean
#library

Book cover of "The Library Book" by Susan Orlean. It is red with gold lettering.

finished the library book by susan orlean and now i must make a pilgrimage to LA public library central #SusanOrlean #lapl #booksky 💙📚

Highly observant, humorous, engaging, filled with elegant prose and finely researched topics are common traits in Susan Orlean's books. #susanorlean @susanorlean.bsky.social Read more about her here: noovella.com/susan-orlean...

On December 3, 2002, Adaptation premiered in Los Angeles, California. Here’s some Nicolas Cage art!
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#Adaptation #CharlieKaufman #SpikeJones #NicolasCage #ComedyMovies #DramaFilm #Metafiction #2000sMovies #SelfReflexiveFilm #TheOrchidThief #SusanOrlean #Art #MovieArt #MovieHistory