by | May 19, 2008 | Literary News
from the NY Daily News Winning poems from the Jackson Heights Poetry Festival Friday, May 9th 2008, 5:44 PM The two poems below were chosen from more than 100 entries from Queens middle- and high school students, and will be performed by their authors at the Jackson...
by | May 18, 2008 | Literary News
from the New York Times article ‘One or Two Murderers in Any Crowd’ To The Reader by Charles Simic Don’t you hear me Bang my head Against your wall? Of course, you do, So how come You don’t answer me? Bang your head On your side of the wall And keep me company. [...
by | May 15, 2008 | Literary News
from the Guardian UK Different beats Chris Wiegand talks to the creators of two very dissimilar detectives, both at work in Istanbul’s meanest streets Listen to Mehmet Murat Somer read from The Prophet Murders Alternative Istanbuls … Barbara Nadel (left)...
by | May 14, 2008 | Literary News, Los Angeles
Esotouric and City Lights Books present: BookExpo Edition of Charles Bukowski’s LA Saturday, May 31st 2008 BookExpo attendees, show your badge when boarding to receive a free Bukbird beer coaster featuring Tony Millionaire’s cartoon bluebird character, and...
by | May 12, 2008 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News
from the New York Observer Janet Maslin Channels James Frey In Rave Review Of Bright Shiny Morning BY LEON NEYFAKH | MAY 12, 2008 Janet Maslin loved Bright Shiny Morning. The teaser text on the New York Times books portal is “James Frey stepped up to the...
by | May 12, 2008 | Literary News
from New York magazine Just Business The fall of book publishing’s last don. By Marion Maneker Published May 11, 2008 Illustration by Gluekit (Photo: Sean Gallup; Getty Images (Olson); Jesse Grant/WireImage (hat); AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler (building) If you...
