Along with some great stuff by Sheila Heti and Stanley Elkin, among others, a story of mine called “Stillness” has just appeared in Volume 1, Number 1 of a great new magazine called New York Tyrant.
September 22, 2006, 6:40 p.m.Categories: Litmags, Short Stories
Brian Kornell shoots from the hip, and I answer, also from the hip.
September 22, 2006, 12:33 p.m.Categories: Interviews, Novellas, Travel
Writers get to talk all they want about their work. Writers' kindergardeners are less often asked. At the behest of the delightful Sue Henderson of LitPark, my wife and I sought to get to the bottom of my daughter's interest in colors and sharks. I'd only ever done one other interview before, so it took a while to find our groove, but once we were in it: groovy.
September 6, 2006, 1:19 p.m.Categories: Art, Interviews, Novellas, Travel
Great news--The Kenyon Review, a pillar in the litmag world, has just put out Volume 28, Number 4, which includes a story of mine called "Wait," a number of terrific poems by Meghan O'Rourke, a great Eric Gansworth story, and Willard Spiegelman's strong review of Jorie Graham's Overlord.
September 5, 2006, 6:52 p.m.Category: Novellas
McSweeney's issue 20 is on the shelves, and there's a story of mine in there called "Loess"--a fairly odd conversation that lasts for decades. And it's got some pretty amazing company--work by Susan Steinberg and J. Erin Sweeney for starters, plus Jack Pendarvis' fantastic story "The Big Dud."
September 1, 2006, 6:54 p.m.Category: Short Stories