In David Cale’s “The Unknown,” the actor plays 11 characters including a writer suffering the horrors of writer’s block and ...

While writer’s block has no doubt existed since the days of cave people, the much-dreaded psychological syndrome did not receive much attention within literary circles until the latter part of the ...

In bold, all-caps letters, the phrase shouts back at me. It’s printed on an otherwise empty page in the book cupped in my hands: “The Friend” by Sigrid Nunez. For a moment, it feels as though the ...