T he Eaton Fire destroyed the Altadena home being rented by Meghan Daum and thus turned all her "material possessions into ash," she writes in a New York Times essay. Since then, "I've had to ...

“I’ve never been more afraid of writing a book,” writes Meghan Daum in her introduction to “The Problem with Everything.” And it says a lot about her reasons for writing the book that what she most ...

Meghan Daum is a Los Angeles Times columnist and the author of “The Unspeakable.” She appears Friday, December 5 with Emily Nussbaum at Housing Works Bookstore Café in New York and Thursday ...