Kurt Vonnegut Jr. (1922–2007) poses in his home in New York in the mid 1980s. (Oliver Morris / Getty Images) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional ...

Speech written by author, who died April 11, delivered by Mark Vonnegut at Butler University. Kurt Vonnegut’s son, Mark, leaves the stage after reading a speech his father had been scheduled to ...

Susan Farrell is a founding member of the Kurt Vonnegut Society, which works to promote the scholarly study of Kurt Vonnegut, his life, and works. Kurt Vonnegut didn’t deliver the famous “Wear ...

I used to teach a writers’ workshop . . . and I would say at the start of every semester, “The role model for this course is Vincent Van Gogh—who sold two paintings to his brother.” —Kurt Vonnegut1 ...

“Sea pirates” named this land “America” back in 1492. They then proceeded to plunder, pillage, and poison it in the name of progress, as pirates will do. Four hundred and seventy-eight years later, a ...

“El hombre creó el tablero de ajedrez”, escribió una vez Vonnegut. Mientras trabajaba en novelas en los años 50, creó su propio juego de mesa. By Julia Carmel “Man created the checkerboard,” Mr.