Conversational Reading: I Think I’ll Buy Granta Today

Conversational Reading: I Think I’ll Buy Granta Today
How Granta got bought by a millionaire philanthropist and what is happening to the magazine and its press because of it.

Subjects: lit mags

When will Deb’s work finally get published

When will Deb’s work finally get published
A site with links to rejection letters from what looks like every literary magazine on the planet.

Subjects: publishing

Neil Gaiman - Neil Gaiman’s Journal: Lost Girls redux

Neil Gaiman - Neil Gaiman’s Journal: Lost Girls redux
Alan Moore’s Lost Girls, finally complete and in one volume, is going to kick so much preposterous ass.

Subjects: comics

CONTEXT: Issue No. 19: Commentaries: Translations, Part 5

CONTEXT: Issue No. 19: Commentaries: Translations, Part 5
The chart below represents Dalkey Archive Press’s attempt to get as accurate figures as possible on how many works of fiction have been translated in the United States from
a variety of languages in the past six years.
Subjects: translation, publishing

VQR » Euphorias of Perrier: The Case Against Robert D. Kaplan

VQR » Euphorias of Perrier: The Case Against Robert D. Kaplan
Tom Bissell does what Tom Bissell does best. I honestly think he may be the best literary essayist/critic around.

Subjects: criticism, reviews

Area Woman Fulfills Dream Of Becoming Writer By Getting Job At Bookstore | The Onion - America’s Finest News Source

Area Woman Fulfills Dream Of Becoming Writer By Getting Job At Bookstore | The Onion - America’s Finest News Source
Subjects: humor