>The Death of Fiction?

>The Virginia Quarterly Review Blog links to and discusses VQR Editor Ted Genoways’s essay in Mother Jones: The Death of Fiction? (and also link…

>My ears are burning

>I think someone must be talking about me. Hey, they are! (A “friendly fellow named Clifford Garstang . . .”) Over at Wag’s Revue,…

>Diary of an Interesting Year (not to be confused with the Helen Simpson story of the same name)

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>New Issue: The Short Review, January 2010

>The January edition of The Short Review is now live and filled with lots of cool stuff, including reviews of books by Alice Zorn,…

>Lethem on Writing

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>Book Giveaway!

>Register to win a copy of IN AN UNCHARTED COUNTRY from the good people at Big Blend Radio. Contest ends Saturday, January 9 at…

>Literary Magazines: 750/160

>Are you a writer? Do you support literary magazines? Do you subscribe to one or more? I think every writer who wants to be…

>In an Uncharted Country in Richmond Times-Dispatch

>I had a pleasant surprise today when I saw that In an Uncharted Country was mentioned in today’s Virginia Book Notes in the Richmond…

>Off a Side Road Near Staunton

>My friend Jim Barszcz, editor of the College Hill Review, just sent me a link to this Stanley Plumly piece in the Washington Post’s…

>Andrew’s Book Club Picks for January

>Another month, another couple of short story collection picks from Andrew’s Book Club. This month we have Barb Johnson’s More of this World or…