The art of diary writing January signals not only the arrival of a new year – for many, it will also open another chapter of obsessive diary-writing. What drives these solitary scribblers?

Three years ago, I was reading Helen Garner’s diaries, the first volume of which holds eight years of observations. I could do that, I thought. I should do that. Certain books should carry a ...

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An English article on how to use the features of diary writing in your own work.

Mark Parisi and Kim Tomsic collaborated long distance on the new she-said, he-said illustrated diary book “The Truth About 5th Grade.” ...

Belorusets’s urge to document and reflect when catastrophe strikes is not unique. Anne Frank’s diary of her time in hiding during the Holocaust is perhaps the most famous example.

Compiled and published posthumously, “Mourning Diary” is Barthes’ final work. “Mourning Diary” also functions as an accessible introduction to Barthes’ writing, style, and method.

But then I came across John Steinbeck’s writing diary from when he worked on The Grapes of Wrath, which was itself published as a book and highlighted (with copious examples) by Maria Popova ...

The diary is one of many books that have gone on to change the world in some way - for example, by shaping society, changing the way people behave, explaining history or capturing important ...

But then I came across John Steinbeck’s writing diary from when he worked on The Grapes of Wrath, which was itself published as a book and highlighted (with copious examples) by Maria Popova ...