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The Written Image: My Ideal Bookshelf
November/December 2012 Staff In this issue we offer a look at My Ideal Bookshelf, a collaboration between artist Jane Mount and editor Thessaly La Force, to be released by Little, Brown in November....
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Q&A: The Oxford American's New Editor
November/December 2012 Kevin Nance Roger D. Hodge, a former Harper's editor and the new editor of the Oxford American, discusses his new role and the future of the esteemed Arkansas-based literary...
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The Color and the Shape of Memory: An Interview With Chris Ware
November/December 2012 Kevin Larimer With his hugely popular graphic novel, Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth, and now Building Stories, published in October by Pantheon, Chris Ware is drawing...
View ArticleThe Dreamer
Written by Idris Davies, "The Dreamer" is influenced by the Welsh poet's experience working as a coal miner in Wales. All of the footage was shot on location in Montana's Glacier National Park. Video...
View ArticleTwitter Fiction Festival, Louis Vuitton's Literary Salon, and More
Evan Smith Rakoff Twitter is playing host to a Twitter Fiction Festival next month—submissions are open to anyone; Louis Vuitton has opened a literary salon in Paris; photographs have surfaced of...
View ArticleDorothy Randall Gray, In Her Glory
Dorothy Randall Gray is a certified life coach and best-selling author of Soul Between The Lines: Freeing Your Creative Spirit Through Writing (Avon/HarperCollins). In addition to six books of poetry,...
View ArticleP. T. Anderson Wants to Adapt Pynchon Novel, E-Book Bundle Huge Success, and...
Evan Smith Rakoff Cory Doctorow curated Humble E-book Bundle has garnered $847,000 as of yesterday; AppNewser explains how to publish an e-book using PressBooks; Deenah Vollmer's dispatch from...
View ArticleThe Dreamer
Written by Idris Davies, "The Dreamer" is influenced by the Welsh poet's experience working as a coal miner in Wales. All of the footage was shot on location in Montana's Glacier National Park. Video...
View ArticleTwitter Fiction Festival, Louis Vuitton's Literary Salon, and More
Evan Smith Rakoff Twitter is playing host to a Twitter Fiction Festival next month—submissions are open to anyone; Louis Vuitton has opened a literary salon in Paris; photographs have surfaced of...
View ArticleDorothy Randall Gray, In Her Glory
Dorothy Randall Gray is a certified life coach and best-selling author of Soul Between The Lines: Freeing Your Creative Spirit Through Writing (Avon/HarperCollins). In addition to six books of poetry,...
View ArticlePage One: Where New and Noteworthy Books Begin
November/December 2012 Staff With so many good books being published every month, some literary titles worth exploring can get lost in the stacks. Page One offers the first lines of a dozen recently...
View ArticleUniversity Presses Feeling the Pinch
November/December 2012 Kevin Nance As financial hardships continue to affect universities and colleges across the country, an increasing number of university presses are facing the threat of...
View ArticleSerious Monkey Business
November/December 2012 Melissa Faliveno One of the few existing literary magazines in translation, Monkey Business is a new journal of Japanese writing, translated into English by founding editors...
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The Written Image: My Ideal Bookshelf
November/December 2012 Staff In this issue we offer a look at My Ideal Bookshelf, a collaboration between artist Jane Mount and editor Thessaly La Force, to be released by Little, Brown in November....
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Q&A: The Oxford American's New Editor
November/December 2012 Kevin Nance Roger D. Hodge, a former Harper's editor and the new editor of the Oxford American, discusses his new role and the future of the esteemed Arkansas-based literary...
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The Color and the Shape of Memory: An Interview With Chris Ware
November/December 2012 Kevin Larimer With his hugely popular graphic novel, Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth, and now Building Stories, published in October by Pantheon, Chris Ware is drawing...
View ArticleAlone With Everybody
Here's an uplifting poem for your Monday! Charles Bukowski's "Alone With Everybody," from Love is a Dog From Hell (Black Sparrow Books, 1977), is set to visuals by Richelle Dumond, Hannah Vischer,...
View ArticleAllan Gurganus Remembers John Cheever, Millionaire Poet Felix Dennis, and More
Evan Smith Rakoff Allan Gurganus writes of first meeting his teacher and friend John Cheever; David Carr profiles millionaire magazine publisher Felix Dennis, who is also a best-selling poet; Boris...
View ArticleRay Bradbury
Check out Ray Bradbury matching wits with Groucho Marx as a contestant on "You Bet Your Life" in 1955. Video URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=t3B1lYtTJQI
View ArticleErasure Poem
Find a text that is completely unrelated to what you normally read—a how-to manual, a 1950s interior design book, an old Encyclopedia, a white paper on social media— and use it as the source of an...
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