Had she not died of leukemia last summer, Nora Ephron would have turned 72 today. The universally loved writer, director, producer and HuffPost contri...
In Nora Ephron's 1998 film "You've Got Mail," Kathleen Kelly, the protagonist, describes decorating her Christmas tree and missing her mother "so much...
At 71, Nora Ephron was taken too soon and too young. I was hoping that if I was in the same room as her, some of her wit and intelligence might have rubbed off on me.
I've been reading Nora Ephron essays long before she was ever a movie director. I appreciated her witty and wry personality, but mostly I saw in her a fellow New Yorker.
To be honest, I suspect my hands would still shake if I did it again today. I still might think: Who am I to be writing to her? I'm still not brave in the way I imagine her to be, but these days I usually put the letter in the mailbox in the end. And Nora Ephron gets some credit for that.
Her writing was flip and deep. She thought about things, everyday things, and then wrote about them in the most approachable way. Like "Come on girls, we see this thing alike, don't we?"
Her brilliant artistic voice will be incredibly missed but more importantly... that voice will remain forever. Thanks Nora Ephron. For making the world a funnier, happier, sweeter, and more romantic place.
By now anyone who's interested in food and foodies will have seen Julie and Julia, Nora Ephron's block-busting film about Julia Child's years in France and the modern-day blogger who idolized her.
I moved to Los Angeles in 2005 to participate in Teach for America. As much as I loved the weather, the proximity to the sea and the community of frie...
Nora Ephron had a close relationship with books. She wrote bestselling essay collections, including "I Feel Bad About My Neck", "Crazy Salad" as well ...
Nora Ephron was one of the most successful female filmmakers of all time. All told, her directorial efforts -- eight films, starting with "This Is My ...
Nora Ephron's movie scripts contain some of the most quoted lines of dialogue in film history. Ephron, who tragically passed away on Tuesday, due to c...
Nora Ephron's influence as a Hollywood screenwriter and director will be felt for quite some time. The three-time Oscar nominee passed away on June 26...
From "Silkwood" (1983) to "When Harry Met Sally" (1989) to "Julie & Julia" (2009), Nora Ephron's movies have long been a part of our collective consci...