James
Ellroy
James Ellroy is one of the
world's best-selling crime writers and essayists,
known for his unique "telegraphic" writing style,
which omits words other writers would consider
necessary, and often features just sentence fragments.
The author of LA Confidential and The
Black Dahlia, he struggled with alcohol and drugs
early in his career, but was able to achieve long-term
sobriety by creating a powerful inner vision of a
satisfying drug free life. He will share his thoughts
and experiences about addiction and addictive
behaviors.