Month: October 2007

October 8, 2007

>Bat Segundo

>Several new installments of the Bat Segundo Show are now live, including interviews with George Saunders, Chimamanda Adichie and Katha Pollitt. Lots to listen…
October 8, 2007

>The New Yorker: "The Insufferable Gaucho" by Roberto Bolaño

>In this story, after a realistic beginning in which the lawyer Pereda’s life in Buenos Aires is told – his wife, his children, his…
October 7, 2007

>ASC: Love’s Labour’s Lost

>Love’s Labour’s Lost begins slowly, as the foundation of the play is built: King Navarre and his pals reviewing the oaths they have taken,…
October 5, 2007

>Michael Chabon at Washington and Lee

>I’ve been looking forward to Michael Chabon‘s appearance at Washington and Lee University for months, so I couldn’t let the fact that I have…
October 3, 2007

>Susan Meyers featered on Harriet

>Check out Harriet today (that’s the blog of the Poetry Foundation), as the much-honored Keep and Give Away by Susan Meyers is featured. Way…
October 3, 2007

>Mentioned in New Pages

>I’ve written before about how much I like all that’s available at New Pages and one of my favorite features is the regular appearance…
October 3, 2007

>The Ghost Mountain Boys

>I attended a terrific author event last night at The Bookstack in Staunton for James Campbell and his new book, The Ghost Mountain Boys,…