Month: August 2006

August 8, 2006

>Peace Corps Writers

>PeaceCorpsWriters.org has announced its annual awards, for books published in 2005. While you’re there, check out the latest issue.
August 8, 2006

>Revisions

>Unfortunately, revisions are a fact of the fiction writer’s life. You write a story, edit it to your satisfaction, and send it out into…
August 6, 2006

>Sunday Miscellany

>Abigail Thomas. Perhaps you saw this in the Sunday Times today: “My Husband Survived, the Man I Married Didn’t”. I’ve been an admirer of…
August 5, 2006

>Avery Anthology

>Here’s a question for you: what’s the difference between an anthology and a litmag, particularly when both publish a couple of times a year,…
August 4, 2006

>One Book

>A Friday meme (thanks to Emerging Writers Network): One book that changed your life. Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse. Not only did it excite me…
August 3, 2006

>On the Road

>There’s an interesting article (“The Traveling Library”) in GQ this month, one that almost, but not quite, made me regret letting my subscription lapse…
August 2, 2006

>Buy a Book for a Soldier

>Regardless of your opinion about the war in Iraq (personally I think it is despicable), please consider supporting the troops through Press 53’s Buy…
August 2, 2006

>Tony D’Souza at Blackbird

>Check out this reading by Tony D’Souza at Blackbird.
August 1, 2006

>Reflections on Sewanee

>It may be too soon to offer “reflections” on my experience at this year’s Sewanee Writers’ Conference, but if not now, when? The conference…
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