Archive for December, 2006

Editors are ditching the SASE in favor of CLMP’s Submission Manager.

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Publishers talk with Kate Figes about their favorite books that didn’t sell, and other books they wish they’d published.

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I hope someone assigns Martin Amis’ House of Meetings to Gary Shteyngart or Keith Gessen (or, ideally, to both) for review. Here’s a brief take from Esquire.

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“The arsehole is much maligned in modern times.” So begins Lucy Ellmann’s appreciation of Gargantua and Pantagruel, a pre-Don Quixote mock-heroic novel.

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The Rude Mechanicals’ Get Your War On opens Off-Broadway next month. (Sean Carman enjoyed the D.C. show.)

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