by Editor | Nov 21, 2024 | Literary News
from Tablet Magazine A Cancellation Trilogy Jews take the lead in a new literary art form: The cancel-culture novel BY SHELUYANG PENG TABLET MAGAZINE Nothing stifles great art like censorship, whether through overt acts by government censors or through acts of...
by Editor | Nov 17, 2024 | Literary News
from The New Yorker Dorothy Parker and the Art of the Literary Takedown Her reviews are not contemptuous, a common pitfall for her imitators. They are simply unbridled in their dislike. By Sloane Crosley Illustration by Cecilia Carlstedt When I think of Dorothy...
by Editor | Jun 27, 2024 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News, Projects
from Publishing Perspectives Authors Equity’s First 100 Days Madeline McIntosh introduces the concept behind Authors Equity at the 2024 Readmagine conference in Madrid. Image: Publishing Perspectives, Porter Anderson Since Readmagine, Authors Equity has issued a list...
by Editor | Jun 16, 2024 | Literary News, Weirdness
from The Federalist How Legendary Spy Novelist Frederick Forsyth Learned He’d Been ‘Bowdlerized’ BY: LARRY TAUNTON “Good morning. A pleasure to meet you. Please forgive my attire. A difficult night.” Somewhat disheveled and wearing only a bathrobe and slippers,...
by Editor | Jun 11, 2024 | Literary News
from Observer Sci-Fi Author Ursula Le Guin’s Portland Home Is Becoming a Writers Residency Le Guin had a clear vision for her home to become a creative space for writers and a beacon for the literary community, according to Literary Arts director Andrew Proctor....
by Editor | Jun 10, 2024 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News, Projects
from Deadline Who Is Anonymous, The Author Of Hot Book ‘Next To Heaven?’ Deadline Solves The Mystery As TV Rights Deal Closes With Publishing Pact Coming By Mike Fleming Jr. The novel Next to Heaven hit the market this week. Written by Anonymous, it’s a social satire...
