June 30, 2022 - Archives, Birthday, Fiction, Reading, WritingFrom the Archives: Fish Story, Hoodie Howl, by John Domini Happy birthday, John Domini! Celebrate by reading this Domini fiction we published in 2019! Watch Domini reading it, with Lettie… Read More
June 25, 2022 - Birthday, Books, Politics, Quotes, Reading, WritingGeorge Orwell on Liberty, Language, the Imagination, and More Happy birthday, George Orwell! Here are some quotes from the writer: “If you want a picture of the… Read More
June 22, 2022 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, WritingOctavia E. Butler on Habit, Freedom, Writing, and More Happy birthday, Octavia E. Butler! Here are some quotes from her writing. “There’s nothing new under the sun, but… Read More
June 19, 2022June 19, 2022 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, WritingSalman Rushdie on Language, Literature, Freedom of Expression, and More Happy birthday, Salman Rushdie! 75, today! Here are some quotes from his books and interviews: “Go for broke. Always… Read More
June 18, 2022 - Archives, Birthday, Fiction, Reading, WritingFrom the Archives: Four Crônicas, by Rone Shavers Happy birthday, Rone Shavers! Celebrate by reading these Shavers crônicas we published in 2019! Crônica No. 1: On the… Read More
June 5, 2022 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, WritingFederico García Lorca on Love, Mystery, Poetry, and More Happy birthday, Federico García Lorca! Here are some quotes from his writing: “Only mystery allows us to live,… Read More
June 3, 2022 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, WritingAllen Ginsberg on Poetry, Voice, Democracy, and More Happy birthday, Allen Ginsberg! Here are some quotes from his writing: “You say what you want to say… Read More
May 30, 2022 - Birthday, Film, Quotes, Reading, WritingAgnès Varda on Art, Life, Film, and More Happy birthday, Agnès Varda! Here are some quotes from the filmmaker: “You have to invent life.” “Memory is like sand… Read More
May 27, 2022 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, WritingJohn Barth on Writing, Fiction, “Passionate Virtuosity,” and More Happy birthday, John Barth! 92, today! Here are some quotes from the author: “Self-knowledge is always bad news.”… Read More
May 24, 2022 - Birthday, Music, Quotes, Reading, WritingBob Dylan on Art, Writing, Poetry, Chaos, and More Happy birthday, Bob Dylan! 81, today! Lucky to have seen this trickster and consummate artist perform live many times… Read More