Happy 35th Anniversary, “Postcards from the Edge”

Paul Slansky
7 min readAug 5, 2022

Since we live in a culture excited to celebrate 20th, 25th, 30th, etc. anniversaries of pretty much everything, here’s one I may be the only person to be aware of. August 5th is the 35th anniversary of the publication of Carrie Fisher’s first novel, Postcards from the Edge.

In January of 1981, I was in L.A. doing a profile of Albert Brooks, in connection with his second film…

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