An Italian journalist claims to have uncovered the identity of Elena Ferrante, the pseudonymous author whose “Neapolitan Novels” have become a worldwide literary sensation. In an article published in ...

What does a successful female artist owe the world? An Italian journalist by the name of Claudio Gatti made the decision for Elena Ferrante in a piece published Sunday in the New York Review of Books ...

There are those who argue that readers are entitled to know who Elena Ferrante is because, in the words of no less a literary figure than Eminem, “We’re the ones who made you.” Assuming Ferrante was a ...

In her new book, the anonymous author assembles the fragments of her 24-year struggle to assert her own identity. One of my first memories of the publishing industry is the story of a friend who was ...

At long last, the identity of Italian novelist Elena Ferrante — bestselling pseudonymous author of the Neapolitan Novels — seems to be confirmed. And yet, we don’t know much more than we did the day ...

Reading Elena Ferrante’s novel The Lost Daughter for the first time, Maggie Gyllenhaal, who would go on to adapt and direct it in a critically acclaimed, Oscar-nominated film, said that Ferrante “was ...

Italian writer Elena Ferrante is in the headlines after her true identity was revealed. But we’ll look at the bigger story: How she speaks so powerfully to women's journeys. The covers of two of Elena ...

The pseudonymous Italian novelist Elena Ferrante has written profoundly about two subjects for some thirty years: the fraught bond between mothers and daughters, and the brutality of life in ...

Frank Ferrante describes himself as a new vaudevillian: Just like the performers of the past, he’s on the road every year, performing his one-man show, “An Evening With Groucho,” in which he channels ...