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Author and Bronx native E.L. Doctorow discusses his writing and early inspiration as a writer at the spring Poetry Center with journalist and author Roger Rosenblatt.
They spoke about Doctorows time as a student at Bronx High School of Science, being named after Edgar Allen Poe, and his new novel, Homer & Langley. The novel, he explained, is loosely based on the Collyer brothers of Harlem, strange, reclusive eccentrics who lived in a house on the upper Fifth Ave. Doctorow, who was named after Edgar Allan Poe, died on July 21, 2015 in New York City.
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