Writers Dreaming: 25 Writers Talk about Their Dreams and the Creative Process

Naomi Epel. Vintage Books USA, $17 (304pp) ISBN 978-0-679-74141-1

Stephen King, Maya Angelou, William Styron, Art Spiegelman and others discuss their dreams and the roles they play in a writer's work. (Dec.)

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