Given he has previously penned a series of four books called All the Wrong Questions, it’s not surprising author Daniel Handler (a k a Lemony Snicket) would suggest he relishes the frisson of being ...
To begin, a confession: I’ve never read much Lemony Snicket, neither the 13-book sequence “A Series of Unfortunate Events” nor the four-volume follow-up, “All the Wrong Questions.” This is not a ...
The early 2000s were a heady time for children’s literature. The Harry Potter boom emboldened publishers to take chances, and lots of oddities got through the cracks. Many millennials fondly recall “A ...
The author of seven novels, three “not-novels,” and 26 books under his nom de plume Lemony Snicket, Daniel Handler has added a memoir to his oeuvre. Sort of. “And Then? And Then? What Else?” is a ...
Writers lead messy lives, constantly condemned to days of lousy first drafts, failed ideas and chronic misstatements. Daniel Handler feels this deeply throughout his kinda-sorta memoir, “And Then? And ...