Month: November 2006

November 30, 2006

>Top Ten Books of 2006

>The NYT has come up with a list of the 10 best books of 2006. I’m happy to see both Claire Messud and Amy…
November 30, 2006

>Othello (Reprise)

> Saw Othello at the Blackfriars Playhouse again last night. The first time I saw this production by the American Shakespeare Center, back in…
November 29, 2006

>Birds of Providence (Part 5)

>Part 5 of Jim Tomlinson’s Birds of Providence (the conclusion) is live at Velocity Weekly. I’d love to see more magazines do this kind…
November 29, 2006

>Presents

>What birthday gift do you buy for the man who has too many books, especially when that man is you? More books, of course….
November 29, 2006

>Mistake Number 3

>This one is debatable. I believe readers find a display of expertise to be convincing, adding to the author’s credibility. But there has to…
November 27, 2006

>Bare-breasted Mama

>Check out the latest installment of Gail Konop Baker‘s column, Bare-breasted Mama, at Literary Mama.
November 26, 2006

>Letter to a Christian Nation

>As well-written as this book is, I doubt that it will persuade anyone to abandon his/her religion, and I’d be surprised if many Christians…
November 25, 2006

>55 Words

>My friend Shelley Houlihan’s Acorns is in 55 Words. (If you can’t plug your friends’ work, what good is a blog?)
November 24, 2006

>LitMag Wave: One Story #70

>Number 70 of One Story is “Baton Rouge: A Doctor Story” by Matt Clark. It’s a collage story, in the sense that the author…
November 23, 2006

>Mistake Number 2

>2. Don’t Consider Yourself Too Smart. I certainly agree with this one. Bickham suggests posting a sign on your desk: NEVER WRITE DOWN TO…
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