BAKED MEMORIES
Proust left out one important detail: the recipe. And no one ever asked him for it. We all know the famous passage of Marcel Proust’s “Remembrance of Things Past” in…
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Guia Cortassa
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Guia Cortassa was born, lives, and works in Milan, Italy. After working as a Contemporary Art curator, she went back to writing. She is a contributing editor for Ondarock and her writing has appeared on Rivista Studio, Flair and the Quietus. She compulsively tweets @gcmorvern.
Where is the Great American Novel by a woman?
New York Times Book Review’s staff editor Jennifer Szalai and Pakistani author Mohsin Hamid take on the question: Where is the Great American Novel by a woman? In her answer…
THE CIRCLE OF LIFE
I’ve spent plenty of nights endlessly refreshing my Twitter and Facebook feed while I’m reading or writing, in the hopes of not feeling so alone… It’s time to admit to…
Tender: A quarterly journal made by women
Tender is a brand new “quarterly journal made by women” edited in the United Kingdom. The Quietus recently talked to Tender’s two founders, Sophie Collins and Rachael Allen, about the chosen…
Videos of the New Yorker Festival
If you missed The New Yorker Festival, you can click here to see Rumpus interviewees Karen Russell and Junot Díaz talk to New Yorker’s Willing Davidson about children characters and…
Mark Twain and a twist of fate
In an unpredictable twist of faith, Kevin Mac Donnell, an unknown book dealer and scholar from Austin, TX, learned what could be the truth behind Mark Twain’s moniker. In the…