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Flying Blind: A Conversation with Kate Angus and Joe Pan

Kate Angus of Augury Books and Joe Pan of Brooklyn Arts Press discuss the challenges and triumphs that come with running an indie press, and the recent decision to make Augury an imprint of BAP.

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The Sunday Rumpus Interview: Angela Palm

Putting experience into words gives them less power over me, I think.

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Working in A Public Space (of sorts)

The CLMP blog interviews the staff of literary magazine, A Public Space, for a nice, succinct take on what it’s like to be a contemporary lit editor. Contains: public confusion on the term…

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This Week in Short Fiction

The Los Angeles Review of Books enlisted Kayla Williams, a veteran sergeant and Arabic linguist, to compile a list of war narratives by women for Memorial Day. Williams, herself an…

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Notable New York, This Week 3/29 – 4/4

This week in New York Mr. Beller’s Neighborhood holds a reading series, Threepenny Review celebrates its thirtieth birthday, A Public Space throws a launch party for Issue 10, Paris Review…

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Are Printed Literary Journals Imperiled?

“For me, if there’s a piece of writing that I care about, I want to have the physical object,” says Brigid Hughes, editor of the literary journal A Public Space.…

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Features & Reviews

The Rumpus Sunday Book Blog Roundup

At HTMLGIANT, brilliant craft advice from a cartoon! “If you’re not popular, and you write a good poem, nobody gives a shit.” The Guardian goes off on Martin Amis, complaining of…

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