Kay Boyle

He once remarked that both Peggy and his step-mother Kay Boyle were bitches.

Archive 2009-06-01 Elizabeth Kerri Mahon 2009

Among the authors who contributed were: Kay Boyle, Hayden Carruth, Evan S.

Raymond Carver Carol Sklenicka 2009

Kay Boyle describes Barnes as arriving early each morning to begin drinking late into the night.

Djuna Barnes greenintegerblog 2008

She looked eerily like her mother; the ghost of Kay Boyle watching and judging.

Archive 2007-06-01 2007

But here's the problem--the Kay Boyle chapter is for all intents and purposes done at least for now.

The panic of success 2007

But here's the problem--the Kay Boyle chapter is for all intents and purposes done at least for now.

Archive 2007-06-01 2007

She looked eerily like her mother; the ghost of Kay Boyle watching and judging.

Now Begins the Real Work 2007

In this same letter, Kay Boyle admonishes me and Theodore Weiss to return "a little closer to reality."

Another Bust Reck, Michael 1987

It was fascinating, in a cringing sort of way, to learn all the ways in which Kay Boyle failed her children and her husbands, but at some point I realized that I was no longer reading Kay Boyle's biography but the autobiography of the biographer, who was now using her subject to settle her own scores.

NPR Topics: News 2011

Needing money, Kay Boyle had occasionally dumbed-down her talent to write for popular magazines, and she'd sold her letters to universities, believing, like many writers do now, that therein lies vindication not indictment.

NPR Topics: News 2011