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>Wow. It’s been awfully quiet in here lately. Sorry about that, but I’ve been busier than usual. Here’s what’s been happening. The new semester…

> This isn’t new news anymore, but the local paper just ran a short piece about the Maria Thomas Award that my book, In an…

> My course “Writing the Literary Short Story” begins 8/23 on Writers.com/Writers on the Net. Past participants have found the class very helpful. Have…

> Last week, Anis Shivani created some controversy with his list of overrated American writers. His new list is going to draw less fire,…

>In case anyone wonders, I’m not at Bread Loaf, which got underway yesterday.

> Is the physical book dead? Oh, probably. Moribund, at least. Nicholas Negroponte: The Physical Book Is Dead In 5 Years

>The End of Andrew’s Book Club « Andrew’s Book Club

> Tania Hershman continues to promote the short story. Read her blog post and then check out what’s happening on Twitter: TaniaWrites: The First…

> The Doctor and the Diva by Adrienne McDonnell was officially released this week. It’s the story of an opera singer and her husband to…

>Circalit is having a free short story competition–2500 word maximum, deadline September 15. See the website for more information, and you might want to…