Truman Capote in his Upper East Side apartment in New York City in 1980 (L); Harper ... they were childhood friends, palling around Monroeville, Ala. just like Scout and Dill do in Lee’s ...

Harper Lee, who died today at age 89 ... Crank said that he believes that the draw of her childhood friend pursuing their joint dream of being writers was too "seductive" to ignore, despite ...

News that a second novel by Harper Lee will be published ... when he was researching his biography of the writer in 2006. He came across references to it in Lee's correspondence with her first ...

Anyone who has read much about the relationship between childhood friends and literary superstars Harper Lee (April 28, 1926-Feb. 19, 2016) and Truman Capote (Sept. 30, 1924-Aug. 25, 1984 ...

Harper Lee, the little girl named Nelle who grew ... a stand-in for Lee’s childhood friend, the writer Truman Capote, who spent his early years in Monroeville, prompting the town to refer ...

A childhood friend of fellow author Truman Capote ... It must have weighed 50 pounds,” he said. “Afternoons With Harper Lee” is a followup to Flynt’s “Mockingbird Songs: My Friendship ...

ATLANTA — A longtime friend of Harper Lee says he is writing a book on the ... a mix of memoir and biography, to be finished by the end of the year. Lee died last month at the age of 89.

Harper Lee was fiercely private ... Here are some of the elusive author's own words on writing, collaborating with her childhood friend Truman Capote and struggling to find a quiet writing ...

Only the scrupulously fair lawyer at the center of Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize ... She included a 2011 statement by Lee’s good friend, Tom Butts, who said that the Lee sisters “were pleased ...

A longtime friend of Harper Lee says he is writing a book on the Pulitzer-Prize ... Wayne Flynt told The Associated Press on Saturday that he expects the book, a mix of memoir and biography, to be ...