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jan 27, 2011 @ 11:00:00 am - bookforum.com / paper trail
Mark Salter is declared to be the author of the anonymous Obama novel, O.
Dissent Magazine - Arguing The World - It's Not Just a Scandal, It's a Syndrome -
The news media s obsession with an attempted pie-in-the face attack on Rupert Murdoch at yesterday s parliamentary hearing has a lot in common with its focus on the allegations of phone-hacking, pol...
scars by juan jose saer, translated by steve dolph - bookforum.com / daily review
Argentine writer Juan Jose Saer has never caught on in English translation, although he certainly should have by now. Since 1994, five of his twelve novels have been translated, with his lauded <i>The Witness</i> coming to us via Margaret Jull Costa, the world-class translator of Jose Saramago and
jan 25, 2011 @ 9:00:00 am - bookforum.com / paper trail
GalleyCat has created a “mixtape” sampler of links to books nominated for the NBCC awards (announced on Saturday) with free Amazon previews, while the New Yorker’s Book Bench has composed a list of links to profiles, reviews, and other pieces the magazine has run about the finalists. Tonight at St.
oct 27, 2010 @ 9:00:00 am - bookforum.com / paper trail
In an article about his literary magazine, <i>Electric Literature</i>, Brooklyn-based editor Andy Hunter offers an insightful meditation on how to succeed in contemporary publishing: "People often refer to <i>Electric Literature</i> as an 'online magazine.' In reality, online is the only place
feb 8, 2012 @ 4:00:00 am - bookforum.com / paper trail
New York magazine has named author Kathryn Schulz as their new book critic, filling a position that opened more than a year ago when Sam Anderson left for the New York Times Magazine. Schulz is the author of Being Wrong: Adventures in the Margin of Error, and, apparently not to any professional
feb 23, 2011 @ 9:00:00 am - bookforum.com / paper trail
Kenneth Slawenski, the author of an acclaimed new J. D. Salinger biography (and the great website Dead Caulfields), is a bit like his hero: There’s no author photo on the book, a minimal “about the author” note, and he’s granted only a few interviews. But Salinger fans, rest assured, Slawenski is
may 16, 2011 @ 11:00:00 am - bookforum.com / paper trail
The Paris Review’s web editor Thessaly La Force is leaving the magazine for the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Starting in July, The New Yorker’s Deirdre Foley-Mendelssohn will become a senior editor of the Paris Review and their blog, the Daily.
jul 8, 2011 @ 3:00:00 pm - bookforum.com / paper trail
With former spokesman and ex-News of the World editor Andy Coulson arrested, Prime Minister David Cameron pledges to overhaul British media. "I believe we need a new system entirely,” Cameron asserted this morning. Slate media critic Jack Shafer, however, has a different take: “Cameron is trying to
may 3, 2011 @ 4:18:00 pm - bookforum.com / paper trail
CNN’s Peter Bergen, author of Holy War, has signed a book deal with Crown Publishers to write the “definitive account” of the search for Osama bin Laden. Working title: Manhunt.
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