Fiction--Authorship
Revisiting John Updike's 'Fresh Air' Interviews
The Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist John Updike would have turned 80 on March 18, 2012. Fresh Air honors the late writer with excerpts from several interviews.
Tribute to Dashiell Hammett.
Commentator Maureen Corrigan on the legacy of Dashiell Hammett, who was born one hundred years ago today.
Mark Halliday Plans a New Book to Save the Elephants
The Fresh Air poet-in-residence reads a new work, "The Ivory Novel," in which he dreams of writing a novel about saving African elephants from poachers.