Selling Out

Name: Selling Out
Author: Dan Wakefield

by Dan Wakefield

Essay on the compromises writers make in balancing artistic integrity with commercial success

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Dan Wakefield

Dan Wakefield was a journalist and novelist whose Going All the Way was a frank, funny, and moving novel of 1950s Indianapolis youth discovering sex and freedom. His memoir New York in the Fifties is a vivid portrait of the era.

More by Dan Wakefield

Going All the WayNovel of two Indiana teenagers navigating friendship, sexuality, and coming of age
Starting OverNovel of an isolated man rebuilding his life through spirituality and human connection
Under the Apple TreeNovel exploring memory, loss, and love in the aftermath of personal tragedy
New York in the FiftiesMemoir capturing the literary and cultural scene of Manhattan during the 1950s