And in death, as in life, she has made me laugh, cry, consider and reflect; and left me in no doubt that she is my heroine of heroines. Nora Ephron was a Jewish American screenwriter, novelist ...

I mean, why wouldn’t we want to smile through our tears? Why, for instance, wouldn’t we want to hear what Nora Ephron might have to say? Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s lost novel asks important ...

As Ilana Kaplan put the finishing touches on her debut book “Nora Ephron at the Movies,” she was planning a celebration that many of the acclaimed and beloved filmmaker’s own characters pine ...

whose death from a rare cancer in 2012 came as a shock even to many of her friends. Delia on her sister: “Nora ...

There are few writers whose voices have been so indelibly stamped on our psyches that they can be conjured up with just one line. Nora Ephron, the godmother of the modern rom-com, is one of them (even ...

This interview has been edited for clarity. Ilana, congratulations on this absolutely beautiful book! As a long-time fan of both Nora Ephron and your writing, I was so excited to get my hands on a ...