Colum McCann on 9/11, Pros and Cons of Self-Publishing, and More
Evan Smith Rakoff The Chicago Police Department has begun a voluntary writing workshop for officers; Melissa Febos interviews poet and professional dog trainer Susie DeFord about the pros and cons of...
View ArticleColum McCann on 9/11, Pros and Cons of Self-Publishing, and More
Evan Smith Rakoff The Chicago Police Department has begun a voluntary writing workshop for officers; Melissa Febos interviews poet and professional dog trainer Susie DeFord about the pros and cons of...
View ArticleWoodland Pattern Book Center
Founded in 1979, Woodland Pattern Book Center is a nonprofit organization and writing center that also houses a bookstore with over 25,000 small press titles. The center includes an art gallery where...
View ArticleWoodland Pattern Book Center
Founded in 1979, Woodland Pattern Book Center is a nonprofit organization and writing center that also houses a bookstore with over 25,000 small press titles. The center includes an art gallery where...
View ArticleThe Loft Literary Center
Incorporated in 1975, the Loft Literary Center offers creative writing courses and hosts readings and other literary events, as well as sponsoring a series of awards for writers and publishing A View...
View ArticleThe Loft Literary Center
Incorporated in 1975, the Loft Literary Center offers creative writing courses and hosts readings and other literary events, as well as sponsoring a series of awards for writers and publishing A View...
View ArticleThe Unterberg Poetry Center
Located at the 92nd Street Y, Unterberg Poetry Center hosts a reading series of approximately thirty events each year, most of which are held in 92Y's 917-seat Kaufmann Concert Hall. A separate lecture...
View ArticleThe Unterberg Poetry Center
Located at the 92nd Street Y, Unterberg Poetry Center hosts a reading series of approximately thirty events each year, most of which are held in 92Y's 917-seat Kaufmann Concert Hall. A separate lecture...
View ArticleDigital Pop-Up Book
Amaranth Borsuk's Between Page and Screen, forthcoming from Siglio Press, is an "augmented-reality" book of poems. Think of it as a digital pop-up book: Get a copy of the book (or print out a preview...
View ArticleDigital Pop-Up Book
Amaranth Borsuk's Between Page and Screen, forthcoming from Siglio Press, is an "augmented-reality" book of poems. Think of it as a digital pop-up book: Get a copy of the book (or print out a preview...
View ArticleCaitlin Flanagan Versus H. G. Wells, New Hemingway Movie, and More
Evan Smith Rakoff A growing number of bookstores are joining Barnes & Noble's boycott of Amazon Publishing; Syrian author Khaled Khalifa writes of the current situation in his home country; Jason...
View ArticleCaitlin Flanagan Versus H. G. Wells, New Hemingway Movie, and More
Evan Smith Rakoff A growing number of bookstores are joining Barnes & Noble's boycott of Amazon Publishing; Syrian author Khaled Khalifa writes of the current situation in his home country; Jason...
View ArticlePushcart's Winningest Magazines
The Pushcart Prizes, given annually since 1976 for poems, stories, and essays published by literary magazines and indie outfits, purport to highlight the "best of the small presses" in a yearly...
View ArticlePushcart's Winningest Magazines
The Pushcart Prizes, given annually since 1976 for poems, stories, and essays published by literary magazines and indie outfits, purport to highlight the "best of the small presses" in a yearly...
View ArticleA Little Literary Love
Valentine's Day isn't until next Tuesday, but some particularly amorous books (and booksellers) at Skylight Books in Los Angeles are already in the mood. Enjoy! Video URL: http://vimeo.com/36355458
View ArticleAmazon's Jab at Apple, Pushkin Remembrance Day, and More
Evan Smith Rakoff Amazon takes a jab at Apple's iPad in a new advertisement; the history, appeal, and common disdain of listening to audio books; the competitive nature of landing a job with one of...
View ArticleThe Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Established in 1936, the Rare Book & Manuscript Library has grown to over 300,000 books and over 7,130 linear feet of manuscripts. Particular strengths lie in early printing and the Elizabethan and...
View ArticleFales Library and Special Collections
The Fales Library, comprising nearly 200,000 volumes, close to 9,000 linear feet of archive and manuscript materials, and about 65,000 media elements, houses the Fales Collection of rare books and...
View ArticleHilma Wolitzer
wolitzer.jpg “Whenever I finish writing a novel, I feel bereft of the characters. I also believe I’ve expended everything I knowread more
View ArticleThe Writers Studio
Founded in 1987 by Philip Schultz, the Writers Studio is a nondegree granting, private school based in Greenwich Village in New York City that offers ten-week writing sessions to poets and fiction...
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