Lit Randomness: Gary Shteyngart edition
Author Gary Shteyngart is like the Russian billionaire of the lit world, except without the billions and without a professional basketball team. Shteyngart's new novel
Author Gary Shteyngart is like the Russian billionaire of the lit world, except without the billions and without a professional basketball team. Shteyngart's new novel
The esteemed Paris Review recently got a new editor, Lorin Stein, who in turn appointed a new poetry editor. Stein and the new poetry editor
In a rare double scoop, James Kaelan got the cover of Poets and Writers AND was lashed on Hipster Runoff's Alt Report. Look At This
Back before there was the Internet or movies or television or handheld electronic devices or computers or video games, authors used to control everything. If
Austin Kleon's idea of “blacking out” newspapers was born on his daily commute to work, where he'd read ones discarded on the train. He soon
Harvey Pekar, the famed Cleveland comics artist and hospital filing clerk, died Monday. His ongoing comics series was called American Splendor and was made into
The story behind Light Boxes by Shane Jones is just as compelling as the one contained in the semi-new book. Jones wrote Light Boxes while
“I actually haven't read his new book–Sad… True… whatever. But you know, I don't think he actually wants me to read it. I don't think
Ken Baumann has loaned “indie-hero” Tao Lin $5,000, according to Tao's Tumblr account, “to sustain Tao Lin and to promote Richard Yates, Lin's second novel.”
JacketCopy says Batwoman has a secret! Of course it could be all different the next time the series is written. Upcoming books in 2010 to
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