Month: August 2007

August 19, 2007

>Even More "Young Frankenstein — the Musical"

>I continue to be amazed by the number of visitors this blog is getting from people who want information about, or who want to…
August 19, 2007

>The New Yorker: "Swimming" by T Cooper

>I’m a sucker for a story set in Southeast Asia and I definitely liked this one by T Cooper (apparently the lack of a…
August 19, 2007

>Get Lit! Book Parties

>While the big publishers are out looking for the next best-seller and basically dehumanizing the industry, small presses continue to innovate. I mentioned recently…
August 18, 2007

>LitMag Wave: The Sun

>At first, having eagerly read “Slides” by Gary Buslik (in the August 2007 issue of The Sun, I wasn’t happy with the ending. Particularly…
August 17, 2007

>ABC Showcase

>The latest (and last) issue of Kelly Spitzer’s ABC Showcase went live today, with me bringing up the rear as “guest editor” for “Z/#”….
August 17, 2007

>Glasgow Prize

>Shenandoah has announced that the 2007 Glasgow Prize has been awarded to Emily Rosko. Emily Rosko of Columbia, Missouri has been named recipient of…
August 16, 2007

>LitMag Wave: Harper’s Magazine

>The story in the September issue of Harper’s Magazine is “The Proposition” by David Bezmozgis. Up to the ending of this story, I was…
August 16, 2007

>The Latest Reviews from NewPages.com

>NewPages.com is a great resource for writers and readers. Their latest literary magazine reviews are up and they include several journals new to me…
August 15, 2007

>DZANC BOOKS ACQUIRES OV BOOKS

>I received this very interesting announcement from Dan Wickett of Dzanc Books today: In an effort to further our mission as a publisher of…
August 13, 2007

>Bread Loaf

>The Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference begins this week on Wednesday. I’m not going this year. The last two years I’d have been making last…
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