Madras Press is a new, non-profit publisher of individually bound short stories and novellas. The Press is a literary and…
Book Party for Shadowplay & The Mothering Coven in NYC
Book party for Shadowplay & The Mothering Coven Norman Lock, Joanna Ruocco, and Gary Lutz read for Ellipsis Press Saturday,…
R.I.P. Nancy Spero
Nancy Spero (August 24, 1926 – October 18, 2009) “I have deliberately attempted to distance my art from the Western…
Federman, Schneiderman, and Yuknavtich Cook the Books!
Watch the very much missed Raymond Federman, Davis Schneiderman, and Lidia Yuknavtich boil their books in noodles!
&Now Conference: A Conference of Innovative Writing & the Literary Arts
I went to the &Now Conference held in Buffalo, New York, October 14-17, and enjoyed it on a number of…
Here is a Book About Shit.
The Big Necessity.
One Hour of Television, by Kristina Born
From Shane Jones: Me and Blake Butler are really excited about our first title, ONE HOUR OF TELEVISION by Kristina…
Does the Brain Like E-Books?
Check out this article from the NY Times asking whether “there [is] a difference in the way the brain takes…
Edgar Allan Poe Gets Another Funeral!
According to Wikipedia, On October 10, 2009, Poe received a “do-over” funeral where “actors portraying Poe’s contemporaries and other long-dead…
Thumb novels: Mobile phone fiction
Check out this article about keitai shosetsu, an emergent literary form in Japan, with stories being specifically created for mobile…