[Update: As if this post weren’t long enough, there’s now a Part 2.] On January 22, I read Shya Scanlon’s…
A right tweet
The Guardian Review reports that Daisy Goodwin, the chair of the judges for this year’s Orange prize is writing about…
Don DeLillo’s Novel Rejected!
Well, not really. But he thinks Americana would have been, had he tried to sell it today. He speaks with…
Look at this fucking writer: Troy Urquhart
I’m pretty sure that sign is meant to be symbolic. * * * Want to be a part of “Look…
Trilogies
With science fiction increasingly dominated by multi-volume works I find myself more and more having to review volume X of…
Look at this fucking writer: Ricky Garni
Before I went over to the dark side. The dark side is right there in the picture – it’s wet…
Michael McConnell
I’m finally getting a chance to read the most recent issue of Denver Quarterly, and I feel a bit ashamed…
Poetry is the Music of being human
No, I’m not sure what that means either. Carol Ann Duffy said it on the radio yesterday evening. Now, I…
Writer’s life: dicey life
I write all day long. Rarely do I write my own fictions all day long, however. Those I save for…
Fucking Funny
Author M. K. Hobson, who claims that her most successful short stories are humorous (which is a damned lie), writes…