Elyssa Friedland: On Letting Setting Guide You
When author Elyssa Friedland settled on the setting for her latest novel, Last Summer at the Golden Hotel, the characters and plot came to her. Here, she discusses the importance of setting.
Author:
May 17, 2021
The author of four novels, Elyssa Friedland attended Yale University, where she currently teaches creative writing, and is a graduate of Columbia Law School. Her work has been published in
The Washington Post, McSweeney’s, POPSUGAR, RealSimple.com, Bustle, Modern Bride, New York magazine, Columbia Journalism Review, CBS MarketWatch.com, Yale Alumni Magazine, and
Your Prom. Her previous novels have been praised by
Photo Credit: Brian Marcus
Iâve always loved walking through a fabric store, mixing and matching fabrics and feeling the textures. Everything about the experience is visceral and engages my senses. As Passover and spring approach, Iâve begun to think about new ways to decorate my home, my table, and my wardrobe. Iâm enamored with all the unique table-scaping ideas available and would love to incorporate them at my Seder.
Fortunately, Fabrics Save-A-Thon, located at 2452 Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn, is ready for all our tablecloth, home decor, and fabric needs. Most businesses charge a pretty penny for tablecloths in quality luxe fabrics â but not Save-A-Thon. Making a wedding or just looking to add a hem to a dress? Not to worry! Save-A-Thon has a designer selection that will delight your pocketbook and your artistic vision.
After 80 Years, Still Smiling on the Job nytimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nytimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
#performancein50
Client Services Analyst | CJ Affiliate
Aayush has been instrumental in going above and beyond to come up with ideas that would help grow the business of his clients. This year saw Aayush come up with a campaign that required little to none investment to grow business revenue by more than 20% in the quarter. Aayush has always been proactive in staying ahead of the curve and thinking about how to grow the clients’ business before anything else. At such a young age Aayush continues to grow and reach greater heights in his journey in the performance marketing Industry.
Adam Clisby ONE TO WATCH
if you wish to opine. word of the day, snippet, no snippet. and sniff i ish. we re looking out for you? gregg: i m gregg jarrett. julie: and i m julie banderas. topping the news this hour. gregg: president obama making an all out media blitz to get out his message on health care. appearing on five network shows in one morning. and ceo of acorn expressing outrage over the behavior of several employees. offering tax advice to people posing as a hooker and a pimp. some of that exclusive interview just ahead. gregg: first the f.b.i. arresting three men in connection with suspected terrorist plot that would set off bombs inside the u.s. they busted twocht men in the denver area. the justice department has charged them with making false statements to the f.b.i. the third suspect who was arrested in new york facing the very same charges. we have fox team coverage of this developing story. and on the scene in denver, colorado and courtney is following the action in new yo