Month: November 2009

November 24, 2009

>New Issue: Ginosoko #9

>Ginosko #9 is available for download (in a pdf file). I don’t recognize the names of any of the contributors, but I like the…
November 24, 2009

>Guest Blogger: R.A. Riekki

>R.A. Riekki is author of the novels U.P. and the forthcoming Portrait of the Artist as a Bogey Man. He held a gun to…
November 23, 2009

>Gourevitch to leave Paris Review

>The Paris Review announced earlier this month that Philip Gourevitch, editor of the magazine for the past five years, will step down. I only…
November 22, 2009

>New (to me) Litmag: Emprise Review

>Emprise Review isn’t new–the current issue is the magazine’s 11th–but I’m just hearing about it. Or maybe I’m just now paying attention, because I…
November 22, 2009

>New LitMag Reviews

>Check out NewPages for some recent reviews of literary magazines. None that I’m in, but I still like to see what’s happening in magazines…
November 22, 2009

>Henry IV, Part 1 (again)

>When, on Friday morning, I ordered my ticket for the Saturday night performance of American Shakespeare Center’s production of Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Pt. 1…
November 20, 2009

>The New Yorker: "Indianapolis (Highway 74)" by Sam Shepard

>Sam Shepard has a story collection coming out in January, called Day Out of Days, and I get the impression that it’s full of…
November 20, 2009

>The Missing Link Project: The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien

>I had read parts of this book before, including the title story, which is widely anthologized. I’d also heard the author read the book’s…
November 19, 2009

>Holiday Book Fair at Stone Soup

>1st Annual Holiday Book Fair featuring Local Authors Join Stone Soup Books for a little local literary shopping experience with all the trimmings of…
November 19, 2009

>National Book Awards

>The National Book Awards were announced tonight at a banquet in New York. In Fiction, the winner was Colum McCann for Let the Great…