Category Archives: Richard Price

A Man with No Plan

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Kellin Lyons Bliss

He has been nominated for an Oscar as well as the National Book Critics Circle Award. He has written for the New York Times and the Rolling Stone. He has worked with Spike Lee and Philip Kaufman. He is the … Continue reading →

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Richard Price

Posted on December 9, 2010 by alofters

Creator of some of the most realistic characters in today’s non-fiction world, author Richard Price is himself a character worthy of one of his novels. From his matching yellow socks and plaid shirt, to his witty remarks, Price’s down-to-earth persona … Continue reading →

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Hipsters, Housing, and Homicide

Posted on December 9, 2010 by ddabrowska

When Richard Price talks about his book, Lush Life, a smile rarely crosses his face. Some may say he is so passionate while talking about the novel, that his description takes all his concentration. To a New Yorker, it is … Continue reading →

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In A Room of People Can You Spot Richard Price?

Posted on November 22, 2010 by juella.gumbs

He looks like the average Joe: grey t-shirt layered with an unbuttoned, yellow flannel shirt, dark denim jeans and black shoes, matching yellow socks peeking below the hem of his pants. Eyes are locked on to him, ears perked in … Continue reading →

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Richard Price: The Writer With a Story

Posted on November 22, 2010 by joseph.jackson

The carpeted room with blue and white patterned Baruch symbols resonated with laughter and applause. The large crowd—students, faculty, professors and fans took interest in the reading and quirky remarks of author Richard Price as he stood at the podium … Continue reading →

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Only in New York: The Words and Tales of Richard Price

Posted on November 21, 2010 by dhe

Richard Price could not have looked any more like the humble, urban characters that are so typically featured in his works even if he had tried. Everything from the author’s tousled graying hair to his yellow-checkered shirt and jeans suggested … Continue reading →

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Intelligent, Witty, ‘Price’-less

Posted on November 8, 2010 by jcunneen

The air was thick and the rows tightly packed. The chairs, with slightly tilted seats, beckoned their occupants to lean toward the man onstage. In a crowded seventh floor room of the William & Anita Newman Library, Richard Price stood … Continue reading →

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Casual New Professor Teaches Fiction with less Friction

Posted on November 5, 2010 by Aaron Monteabaro

Richard Price, award-winning novelist, screenplay writer and all around casual guy, took the stage of the William and Anita Newman Conference Center at Baruch College to talk about and read passages from his work. He arrived wearing a plaid button-down … Continue reading →

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