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Greg Olear is smart and relentless in this exploratory expose on the aftermath of Bush’s “Mission Accomplished.” What do you think of the positioning of “Toni Morrison” for posterity? Patrick Somerville makes…
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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
A week ago, I was at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books. Here in Chicago, everyone keeps asking me if I saw any “movie people.” But I wouldn’t know…
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My six-year-old son is obsessed with the Titanic. I thought he was just quirky, but the New Yorker posits this as an archetype of human obsession. I interview Charles Blackstone,…
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So last week I talked about the very cool Chiasmus Media looking for a new co-honcho. This week, The Sun is looking for a Managing Editor. And this gig, no…
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The always-provocative Lidia Yuknavitch kicks off a series from the contributors to Other Voices Books’ Men Undressed: Women Writers and the Male Sexual Experience over at Meredith Resnick’s The Writer’s…
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This week concluded the excellent Story Week Festival, held by Columbia College Chicago’s Fiction Writing Department, where I’ve taught for something like 13 years. If you ever come to Chicago at…
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This Sunday, Josip Novakovich gives us an essay on friendship addiction and male friendships. One fun and thought-provoking aspect of this piece is its radical difference in tone from the…
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One week ago this morning, I’d been awake for just over thirty hours, and was seeing stars while getting ready for Cheryl Strayed’s release party for Wild, thrown at the…
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I interview Rhonda Hughes of Hawthorne Books over at The Nervous Breakdown. Rhonda is apparently hard to pin down for interviews, so folks tell me I was lucky to snag…
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Sometimes, there’s so much cool stuff happening close to home, that a girl has to give in to Rumpus self-referentiality: 1) This has been Cheryl Strayed week, pretty much. If…
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It’s a pretty fine time for galleys. I get a lot of galleys in the mail because of my role as the Fiction Editor over at The Nervous Breakdown. Sometimes,…
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If you’re not listening to literary podcasts, you’re missing out. Some recent highlights: The Bat Segundo Show: now with Deborah Scroggins and upcoming with Stewart O’Nan. Other People with Brad…