I’m learning how to make books this afternoon–sew them by hand and all that. No telling where that may lead. In the meantime, here’s some non-tree reading for you. To…
Looking for thinks to do this weekend? Don’t forget about Notable New York and Notable San Francisco, our weekly events lists. For example, this evening in NYC? : The Thing…
Today’s Dear Sugar, which deals with fantasy culture and sexual abuse, is very powerful and very good. Don’t miss it. Also, have a problem you need help with? Hit the…
“Sadly, if bad writers have one thing in common it’s that they’re all firmly convinced that they’re good writers. Really good writers.” Laura Miller discusses “bad writing” in all its…
If you should find yourself in Barcelona you may or may not wish to check out this Mercury spouting fountain. The weirdest thing about this link is that it was…
The May 2010 online issue of Gigantic is up with fiction from Mike Young, Erik Morsink and M. Callen. The art/lit journal also has a talk between Gibby Haynes (of…
Chatroulette’s in the spotlight this week. While the social-networking site has been around since November 2009, and its creator was revealed in February as 18-year-old Russian high-school drop-out Andrey Ternofskiy,…
I’m back, remind me to tell you about my run in with the Hungarian Police sometime. Monster colossal squid, you ain’t no thang. Iceland has been doing a good job…
Pop Serial, a limited-edition print magazine edited by Stephen Tully Dierks and “starring Tao Lin, Joshua Cohen, Brandon Scott Gorrell, Zachary German, Nic*Rad, Kendra Grant Malone, and many more” can…
My theory of the tortured artist is to be an artist, you don’t have to be tortured. But it helps. I am in graduate school. Because I have nothing better to…
The Rumpus and SMITH Magazine Proudly Present: Beautiful Beginnings Click here to buy your advance tickets! June 14th at The Make-Out Room, 3225 22nd Street, 7pm. Featuring authors Richard Ferguson,…