A remarkable study of the kinds of books that win big prizes reveals this: Don’t write about women. Unless, that is, you’re a man.
She was an avant-garde artist who once practised striptease for a book, but she longed to write a novel for a bigger audience
Barbara Amiel on literary greats and everyday heroes
The star and creator of the hit HBO show on set in New York
Women are a big part of the audience, so why don’t hosts like Jay Leno hire any as writers?