by | Jan 9, 2010 | Literary News
from The Guardian UK John Guare: ‘Writing is a blood sport’ John Guare, author of Six Degrees of Separation, on why drama is a brutal business – and why Amanda Knox is his new muse by Emma Brockes Made in Manhattan … John Guare nearby his New York...
by | Jan 6, 2010 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News
from The LA Times James Frey’s best work? January 6, 2010 | 11:20 am Smith Magazine’s six-word memoirs have been lodged in the literary firmament since the 2008 release of “Not Quite What I Was Planning,” a pocket-sized collection that became a...
by | Jan 1, 2010 | Culture Music Art, Literary News
from The New York Times “[The Big Lebowski] doesn’t stand for what everybody thinks he should stand for, but he has his values. He just does it. He lives in a very disjointed society, but he’s gonna take things as they come, he’s gonna care about his friends, he’s...
by | Dec 12, 2009 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News
from Robin Slick’s “In Her Own Write” blog Like, there’s this new book coming out, published by HarperCollins: Here’s the synopsis over at their website: “It All Changed in an Instant More Six-Word Memoirs by Writers Famous &...
by | Dec 12, 2009 | Literary News
from the San Jose Mercury News Fisher: Book donations way down this year By Patty Fisher Blame the economy. Or technology. Maybe the problem is that books, the kind made from trees, are losing their appeal in the age of electronic readers and video games. Whatever the...
by | Dec 12, 2009 | Literary News
from Breitbart.com Editor & Publisher closing after 108 years Dec 10 01:14 PM US/Eastern NEW YORK (AP) – The journalism trade journal Editor & Publisher is shutting down after 108 years of publication. Editor & Publisher is being closed as its parent...
