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,...
by | Nov 12, 2010 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News
from The Wall Street Journal James Frey’s Next Act Book series, movie deals, disgruntled writers By KATHERINE ROSMAN And LAUREN A. E. SCHUKER For James Frey, success and controversy are a package deal. His 2003 debut book, “A Million Little Pieces,”...
by | Nov 5, 2010 | Bright Shiny News, Culture Music Art, Literary News
from INTERVIEW CULTURE James Frey’s Own Personal Jesus By NATE FREEMAN 11/04/2010 11:30 AM PHOTOS BY JACK SIEGEL It’s been almost five years since The Smoking Gun called into question the veracity of James Frey’s 2003 “memoir,” A...
by | Oct 29, 2010 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from Up, Not North A new way to interact with fiction October 29th, 2010 Introducing the Automatypewriter, a new way to experience interactive fiction! It’s still a little rough around the edges (in particular, you can see that the spacebar sticks a little, and the...
by | Oct 24, 2010 | Literary News
from The New York Times Blurring the Line Between Apps and Books By NOAM COHEN STEPHEN ELLIOTT, a 38-year-old from San Francisco, just introduced his first piece of software for sale: an app for the iPad and iPhone called the Adderall Diaries. He’s not exactly a...
