That's the reality 85-year-old Lydia Davis of Winston-Salem and her family are facing. Davis lost her home after a life of giving her all to others. "She's always looked after people. She's always ...

Lydia Davis is a sly miniaturist whose distinct blend of personal reflection, flash fiction, and poetic concision serve up little epiphanies in shot glass-sized portions. Her decision to have her ...

Several years ago, Lydia Davis made a decision never to set foot in France again. Why such a prohibition—for the translator of Madame Bovary and In Search of Lost Time, a writer who spent two ...

Lydia Davis, 2018. Lydia Davis’s stories are like Fabergé eggs: miniature and intricate and, more often than not, flawless. She’s an essayist, infrequent novelist, translator of writers ...

By Chelsea Leu Hijo de los escritores Paul Auster y Lydia Davis e hijastro de Siri Hustvedt, era miembro de la realeza literaria estadounidense. Su vida superó la ficción. By Alex Vadukul Memora ...

OUR STRANGERS: Stories, by Lydia Davis A Lydia Davis story, as we’ve come to know it over the course of five decades and seven collections, is a feat of omission. Often no longer than a page ...

Lydia Davis is known for her minimalist fiction – “economy, precision and originality” is how the author Ali Smith once described her style. Her shortest story, Index Entry, amounts to just ...

Lydia Davis knows that the small details that make up a life are fascinating. It’s a matter of perspective. In "Our Strangers," Davis’ seventh collection of fiction, peoples’ lives intersect ...

Lydia Beth Davis 1941 – 2020 Carmel Valley Lydia (Gillaspie) Davis, of Carmel Valley, died the way she lived her life with grace, wisdom, integrity and love. Lydia left this world at the age of ...

Writers and Company51:57A virtuoso of the short story, Lydia Davis's work is surprising and memorable This fall, as Writers & Company wraps up after a remarkable 33 year run, we're revisiting ...

Lydia Davis, 2018. (Photo by Pedro Martin Gonzalez Castillo / Getty Images) Lydia Davis’s stories are like Fabergé eggs: miniature and intricate and, more often than not, flawless. She’s an ...