Guardian for the States
Guardian America, the US-based website of the U.K.’s Guardian newspaper, launched yesterday. (Via.)
Guardian America, the US-based website of the U.K.’s Guardian newspaper, launched yesterday. (Via.)
The Sirenland Writers Conference is accepting applications through 10/31. (You’ll want to check the pricetag.)
After reading my interview with Kate Christensen, an interested but broke reader asked for “a little giveaway love.” So I looked into it, and Christensen’s publisher has agreed to send a copy of each of her novels — In the Drink, Jeremy Thrane, The Epicure’s Lament, and The Great Man — to one of you. This time I’m taking a . . .
At Words Without Borders, Mark Sarvas and David Leavitt consider Márai’s The Rebels, his body of work, and intimacy between men.
Robbe-Grillet’s Un roman sentimental, a novel rife with “young teen porn,” has met mostly with silence. (Nabokov comes to mind.)