by | Dec 27, 2010 | Literary News
from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The Next Page: The fabulism of ‘Travels With Charley’ Sorry, Charley: After criss-crossing America in the tracks of John Steinbeck’s ‘Travels With Charley,’ Bill Steigerwald came to a conclusion: The...
by | Dec 27, 2010 | Literary News
from The Wall Street Journal Seductively Dangerous Without Thomas De Quincey there would have been no James Frey By LEE SANDLIN William Hazlitt (1778-1830) once observed that the arts don’t make progress the way that the sciences do. Instead, they tend to...
by | Dec 19, 2010 | Literary News, Projects
from CNN.com ‘God’ speaks on upcoming memoir According to Entertainment Weekly, the reason God inked a recent book deal with Simon & Schuster is because he’s “tired of being misinterpreted.” The higher power recently spoke with EW about his upcoming...
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 19, 2010 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from HTMLGIANT Nick Antosca A REPORT: PEN USA / JAMES SALTER / PLAYBOY I was in a thrift store buying some clothes last week and under the counter I saw a stack of old Playboy magazines. Although it’s hardly possible to be an adult in America and not have at least a...
by | Nov 18, 2010 | Literary News
via The New York Observer’s ‘Very Short List’
