Literary Twitterati: "do any acclaimed writers write drunk anymore?"

Lazy author Harper Lee to release 2nd book.

— Mike Birbiglia (@birbigs) February 3, 2015

Just over a year ago @PantiBliss gave her #NobleCall on the Abbey stage. Re-watch the incredible speech here http://t.co/ySzcoUkyZ3

— Abbey Theatre (@AbbeyTheatre) February 2, 2015

For nowadays, the whale-fishery furnishes an asylum for many romantic, melancholy, and absent-minded young men

— Moby Dick (@MobyDickatSea) February 2, 2015

The Best Children’s Book Agents in Ireland and the UK - http://t.co/HaOwwTq6IH

— Sarah Webb (@sarahwebbishere) February 2, 2015

Do any acclaimed writers write drunk anymore? Seems like a sober era for literature.

— Dead Centre (@Dead_Centre) February 3, 2015

Happy Birthday James #Joyce pic.twitter.com/RPMFjV9dWb

— Annie West (@anniewestdotcom) February 2, 2015

Roald Dahl, Who Lost His Daughter to Measles, Writes a Poignant Letter about Vaccinations. For anti-vaxxers out there http://t.co/UE11G5LrZO

— Open Culture (@openculture) February 2, 2015

Great gathering in Longford Library for Anne Enright's 1st event as Fiction Laureate @LaureateFiction @JonathanCape pic.twitter.com/lxe8lBRFa3

— Cormac Kinsella (@CormacKinsella) January 31, 2015

Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous, like a person wearing full armor attacking a hot fudge sundae

— Kurt Vonnegut (@Kurt_Vonnegut) January 21, 2015