Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway first came to Pamplona in the early 1920s. Read More

Smith Magazine's six-word memoirs have been lodged in the literary firmament since the 2008 release of "Not Quite What I Was Planning," a pocket-sized collection that became a bestseller. Read More

If you write a blog, as I do, with the title "500 Words on Thursday," you better honor two things. Read More

Depending on your perspective, emoticons may be one of the most charming aspects of online communication or one of the most annoying. Read More

The stars align (as do a few CBS regulars) to present the 11th annual "A Home for the Holidays" (7 p.m., CBS). Read More

Bald Mountain wasn't open yet and the Roundhouse wasn't ready, but the Sun Valley Resort opened for the first time 74 years ago today. Read More

"We've been doing this for 25 years, so it's been a long time. It's really taken off the last seven or eight years, possibly because we have a change of licensee and manufacturer. We're now made in California by AFTCO, which anybody who fishes knows about their fishing hardware. Several million, probably. Favorite designs? There are many. Being the artist myself, I do have my preferences. But that's not necessarily the ones that do the best in the market. The cash register will tell you what's most successful. The billfish do very well. On the Gulf Coast, redfish do extremely well. Snook do very well in Florida." Read More

If you know anything about classic cocktails you probably know that Ernest Hemingway sure liked to drink 'em. Read More

The most joyful existence of all is being a state legislator during a time of economic boom. Read More

In Death in the Afternoon , Ernest Hemingway states good writing is like an iceberg, only 1/8ths visible, the remaining 7/8ths underwater. Read More