by | Jan 3, 2011 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News
from The Los Angeles Times The first fruit of James Frey’s fiction factory James Frey achieved a strange fame with his bestselling memoir that proved not entirely true, “A Million Little Pieces.” After going on “Oprah” to promote his...
by | Dec 18, 2010 | Bright Shiny News, Culture Music Art
from artnet THE FLOWERS OF ROMANCE by Charlie Finch Most of the time, I’d rather have my good times happen by accident. Such was the case when I walked down Second Avenue on a cold evening a few weeks ago to visit the Half Gallery on Forsyth Street, which, since it...
by | Nov 28, 2010 | Bright Shiny News, Culture Music Art
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by | Nov 21, 2010 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News
from The Guardian UK James Frey forced to defend literary ethics, four years after Oprah attack Following Oprah reprimand over first book, the controversial US writer is now accused of exploitation for group writing project Ed Pilkington in New York guardian.co.uk,...
by | Nov 14, 2010 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News
from NPR ‘Hint Fiction’ Celebrates The (Extremely) Short Story NPR STAFF Can you tell a whole story in 25 words or fewer? Inspired by the six-word novel attributed to Ernest Hemingway — “For sale: baby shoes, never worn” — Robert Swartwood has...
by | Nov 13, 2010 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News
from MEDIAITE Did NY Mag Rush Their James Frey Feature Online Only After Learning OfWSJ Scoop? by Hillary Busis | 1:54 pm, November 12th, 2010 Readers of both NYMag.com and the Wall Street Journal’s website may have noticed that in the wee small hours of the morning,...