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>Happy 2008 and, also, Happy Bloggiversary to Perpetual Folly, which turns 3 today.

>Just 2 days left to vote for the Best New Yorker Story of 2007! See the poll in the sidebar at right.

>The December 24 & 31, 2007 issue of The New Yorker has two poems by Grace Paley, who died in August. Her new collection,…

>The “A Penny Saved” issue (No. 9, Winter 2008) of Six Little Things is live. Check out this quirky little magazine!

>I’ve been thinking this morning about forthcoming books because I wanted to pre-order Grace Paley’s Fidelity, which is being published in March. That made…

>Happy Solstice Day! (Although, technically, this year the exact Winter Solstice occurs at 1:08 AM EST tomorrow, most people generally recognize December 21 as…

>No, that’s not an offer. It was more like an orgy. In the local newspaper today there was a story about the closure of…

>That’s Creative Writing Opportunities. It’s a listserv that informs members of calls for submissions, contests, and teaching positions in creative writing. It’s terrific and…

>On the subject of LitBlogs, I just paid my first visit to Luna Park, one of the best I’ve seen. They’re so good, they’re…

>Here’s a site that’s new to me, but that I plan to visit frequently: Critical Compendium. It includes a huge number of book reviews…