Lit-Link Round-up
Grub Street’s Christopher Castellani’s All This Talk of Love receives a glowing one from the NYTimes. How friendship forms writers: Emily Rapp’s “How I Became the Woman I Am Today.”…
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Sky Davis' work has appeared in The BK Reader, The Ashfield News, and Attack Bear Press's Poetry Vending Machine Project, among others. They hold a degree in Creative Writing from Columbia University and live in New York City. You can find them at @skythedavis on Twitter.
Lit-Link Round-up
The Weeklings is on fire: Zoe Zolbrod, with one of the most nuanced and psychologically complex analysises I’ve seen of those horrifying VIDA stats about women and publishing. Katie Arnoldi…
Lit-Link Round-up
Best weird girl lit for outsider teens, from the Guardian. Which probably means this is a mandatory reading list for Normal Girls too, and for any teen with a penis,…
Lit-Link Round-up
Brooklyn Based offers Three Reading Lists from People Who Still Love Books. The Millions’ interview with literary powerhouse Elissa Schappell. It may not pay your mortgage, but in this day…
Lit-Link Round-up
Who gets $20K a pop? HuffPo clues us in to authors’ outrageous speaking fees. The links between vegetarianism and oral sex? Body image and sex drive? OKCupid has that graphed.…
Lit-Link Round-up
I woke Friday morning to the news that Emily Rapp’s son, Ronan Louis, had died. Ronan had Tay-Sachs, but the “expected” nature of a death does nothing to soften a…
Lit-Link Round-up
In celebration of Valentine’s Day, I give you the most insanely romantic thing I’ve ever read. I want this adorable old Russian couple on my mantle. If I had a…
Lit-Link Line-up
Jennifer Egan says that Goon Squad could have been better and talks about the danger of applause, in an excerpt from Why We Write, and anthology featuring some of the…
Lit-Link Round-up
Oh my god: Josip Novakovich is a finalist for The Booker Prize. Josip is a Sunday Rumpus alum, and an Other Voices Books and Dzanc Books author. He’s also on…
Lit-Link Round-up
The National Book Critics Circle Award finalists. And 2013’s Creative Capital grant winners. Greg Olear of The Weeklings interviews the great Francine Prose. Wow, between this and my Atwood interview,…
The Sunday Rumpus Interview: Margaret Atwood
Grand dame of literature and author of more than 50 books, Margaret Atwood talks to The Rumpus about gender, privacy, the law of improved weaponry, and the brave new world of online publishing.
Lit-Link Round-up
The world seems to be zooming towards a beautiful George Saunders tipping point. Hard to swing a cat without hitting how freaking awesome he is. Nice to see this in the…