Author: Cliff

>China World Hotel. Did you see the New York Times today? At left is the cover of the Magazine section, showing congested traffic in…

>To be honest, the production of Macbeth I saw last night at the American Shakespeare Center was not the best I’ve seen there. Maybe…

> “The DC Places Issue of Beltway Poetry Quarterly, an on-line anthology of poems that celebrate Washington, DC, by naming specific sites in the…

>Check out the audio reading by Liam Callanan at Blackbird “A Reading by Liam CallananOn April 19, 2006, novelist and writer Liam Callanan read…

>As Writers’ Conference Season gets into full swing–and I’m participating in a few workshops this summer–I’ve been thinking about how to deliver (and receive)…

>I don’t write poetry. Some of my ultra-short fiction, however, bears an uncanny resemblance to poetry, and one of those pieces (“Hemlock”) is included…

>The results are in and . . . I didn’t win. I was a finalist, though, which is something, and better yet my ultra-short…

>Awhile ago I reviewed a recent issue of New England Review, with particular emphasis on a story, “In the Company of Men,” by Jan…

>As I mentioned yesterday, besides Janet Majerus’s book which comes out next week, we’re also celebrating the publication of Jana McBurney-Lin’s first novel, My…

>I heard from Robert Lock, editor of Southern Arts Journal, that Issue 4, due out momentarily, will be the last. That’s a shame because…