La Gouvernante de Marilyn (or ‘Marilyn’s Housekeeper’) is a new novel by French-born author and filmmaker Laurent Morlet – with … More
Tag: Fiction
The ‘Légende’ of Marilyn in France
The French magazine Légende has published a Marilyn-themed issue for Spring 2026 (#22), also available via Amazon. (The cover photo … More
When Love is Gone: Marilyn Vs. Arthur, Italian Style
Marilyn and Arthur Miller were among seven famous couples profiled for Italy’s F Magazine last week (#34 – dated August … More
Marilyn and the Misfit Horses of Hollywood
The Misfits remains one of Marilyn’s more controversial films 64 years after its release, not least because of its graphic … More
New in Fiction: ‘The Last Marilyn,’ and More
The Last Marilyn Monroe, a short novel by Sonia Hu set in the contemporary art world, is now available in … More
Marilyn Reimagined in Holland, Italy and Canada
Marilyn’s literary influence extends way beyond the English language, as shown by these recent book releases. First up, Belgian author … More
‘Blonde Dust’: French Novel Reimagines Misfit Marilyn
Tatiana de Rosnay is a bestselling author who writes in both French and English. In her latest novel, Blonde Dust, … More
‘The Enchanters’: Hollywood Agency Nabs Ellroy’s Marilyn/Otash Novel
James Ellroy’s latest novel, The Enchanters – a heavily fictionalised account of Marilyn’s final days – is being shopped around … More
Redrawing Marilyn’s ‘Thousand Faces’ in Italy
With a gorgeous cover shot by Douglas Kirkland, Una Vita Negata (‘A Life Denied’) is one of two Marilyn-inspired novels … More
Michael Fitzgerald Brings the ‘Late’ Marilyn to Australia
Michael Fitzgerald’s novel, Late, imagines a future for Marilyn beyond 1962, and far from Hollywood. Late is published in Australia … More