Bestselling author and screenwriter
Delia Ephron, whose most recent novel is
Siracusa. Her other novels include
The Lion Is In and
Hanging Up. She has written humor books for all ages, including
How to Eat Like a Child and
Do I Have to Say Hello?; and nonfiction, most recently
Sister Mother Husband Dog (etc.). Her films include You’ve Got Mail, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Hanging Up (based on her novel), and Michael. Her journalism has appeared in
The New York Times, O: The Oprah Magazine, Vogue, and
Vanity Fair. Her hit play Love, Loss, and What I Wore (co-written with Nora Ephron) ran for more than two years off-Broadway and has been performed all over the world. She lives in New York City.
This week's Write the Book Prompt is to write about a vacation gone wrong.
Good luck with your work in the coming week, and please listen next week for another prompt or suggestion.
Music credits: 1) “Dreaming 1″ - John Fink; 2) “Filter” - Dorset Greens (a Vermont band featuring several former South Burlington High School students).