by | Oct 10, 2008 | Literary News
from the Financial Times French novelist wins Nobel literature prize By Natalie Whittle Published: October 9 2008 12:16 | Last updated: October 9 2008 14:14 The novelist Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio was yesterday awarded the Nobel Prize for literature....
by | Oct 6, 2008 | Literary News
from the New York Observer N+1, Now in T-Shirt Form BY MATT HABER via nplusonemag.com The Sartorial Situation Just in time for fall semester, n+1, the Brooklyn-based journal of prose combat, has a new line of T-shirts. (Hey, The New York Review of...
by | Sep 30, 2008 | Literary News
from AP via Breitbart.com via Drudge Nobel literature head: US too insular to compete Sep 30 03:54 PM US/Eastern By MALIN RISING and HILLEL ITALIE Associated Press Writers STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) – Bad news for American writers hoping for a Nobel Prize next week:...
by | Sep 29, 2008 | Literary News
from the SJ Mercury News Bulgarian poet Konstantin Pavlov dies at 75 The Associated Press Article Launched: 09/29/2008 09:17:26 AM PDT SOFIA, Bulgaria—Poet and screenwriter Konstantin Pavlov, who became one of Bulgaria’s most prominent intellectuals with...
by | Sep 25, 2008 | Literary News
from Variety ‘American Psycho’ heads to stage Musical adaptation in development By GORDON COX “American Psycho” has begun the development process and is aiming for Broadway. Legit version of the 1991 Bret Easton Ellis novel, about a...
by | Sep 24, 2008 | Literary News
from Prospect Magazine America’s universities sheltered David Foster Wallace—and almost ruined his writing Julian Gough Like James Joyce, David Foster Wallace will be remembered—and, by some, fiercely loved—for a book which 99.999 per cent of the world’s...