Month: October 2006

October 31, 2006

>Bare Breasted Mama

>My friend Gail Konop Baker has started a new column, Bare Breasted Mama, at Literary Mama, about her experience earlier this year with breast…
October 31, 2006

>Old Poets

> Old Poetsnever die;they justcometo the endof their line.
October 29, 2006

>Six Little Things

>I don’t pay enough attention to online literary magazines, and I don’t really love reading long stories online. But “little things,”–short shorts, flash, prose…
October 29, 2006

>Jim Webb’s Fiction

>I’ve mentioned here before that our Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate from Virginia, Jim Webb, is a novelist, writing mostly war stories from…
October 29, 2006

>Men’s Journal Recommends

>I’m generally disturbed by the short shrift men’s magazines give to books. They publish little or no fiction and spend far more time on…
October 28, 2006

>Harvard and Poetry

>There are two interesting articles about poetry in Harvard Magazine this month (not to be confused with 02138, discussed here recently). One is about…
October 27, 2006

>Historical Novel Society

>My friend Sarah Park Rankin has been invited to participate on a panel at the 2007 Annual Conference of the Historical Novel Society. I…
October 25, 2006

>Paying Attention

>It would appear from this picture that I was listening very closely. I’m the one on the far right, at this reading at Staunton’s…
October 23, 2006

>Hiatus Ends

>If you have visited in the last week you may have noticed inactivity. That’s because I was away. I had a nice trip to…
October 17, 2006

>LitMag Wave: Redivider

>I’d heard good things about Redivider so I picked up a copy. The publication is run by MFA students at Emerson College and I…
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