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Joan Didion was an American writer, essayist, novelist, and screenwriter.
* She was born in Sacramento, California, in 1934.
* She graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1956.
* She began her career as a journalist, writing for Vogue and other magazines.
* She published her first novel, Run River, in 1963.
* She wrote several more novels, including Play It as It Lays (1970) and The White Album (1979).
* She also wrote several collections of essays, including Slouching Towards Bethlehem (1968) and The Year of Magical Thinking (2005).
* She died in New York City in 2021.

Didion was a highly acclaimed writer who was known for her clear and concise prose style. She was also known for her sharp insights into American culture and society. Her work has been praised by critics and readers alike, and she is considered one of the most important American writers of the 20th century.

Character — the willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life — is the source from which self-respect springs.

Joan Didion

I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear.

Joan Didion

Do not whine... Do not complain. Work harder. Spend more time alone.

Joan Didion

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