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>Vote for the New Yorker Story of the Year for 2008. Only one day left! See sidebar at right.

>Vote in the 2008 New Yorker Story of the Year poll, in the sidebar at right. Just 3 days left!

>I’m not sure how to describe what Bear Parade is. It’s NOT a journal. It’s NOT a book. An electronic anthology, maybe. An eAntho….

>Read No Joke, This is Going to be Painful, by the amazing Kevin Wilson, from the current issue of Tin House. And speaking of…

>This is the one story in this double issue that I didn’t love. And the main reason for not liking it is that the…

>Harold Pinter has has died. He was a great playwright and won the Nobel Prize in 2005.

>Today (December 21, 2008) is the Winter Solstice, the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. It gets better from now on…

>Bookmark Magazine has provided a handy “best” lists from around the web: Top Ten Books of 2008, according to various publications, including Time Magazine’s…

>Be sure to check out the new issue of Six Little Things. The theme this quarter is Big Babies . . .

>Graywolf Press announced today that poet Elizabeth Alexander has been selected to read her work at the inauguration of Barack Obama in January. Personally,…