December, 2008

What I’m Looking Forward to Reading: Ellen Heltzel

by admin | Dec-16-2008

The 2009 book that just hit my nightstand is Lark & Termite, by Jayne Anne Phillips, to be published in January by Knopf. Phillips has bumped to the head of...read »

Roundup

by Jane Ciabattari | Dec-13-2008

Eric Banks visits Jonestown, 30 years after the murder-massacres:“We expect our killing fields to be marked a certain way, and with at least a certain...read »

SMALL PRESS SPOTLIGHT: SEAN NEVIN

by admin | Dec-12-2008

Oblivio Gate, Southern Illinois University Press, 2008 Sean Nevin teaches at Arizona State University, where he directs the Young Writers Program and is...read »

Roundup

by Jane Ciabattari | Dec-11-2008

Scott McLemee waxes enthusiastic about Jeffrey B. Perry’s study “Hubert Harrison: The Voice of Harlem Radicalism, 1883-1918,” and Perry’s thorough Wikipedia...read »

Ranking the Pushcart Prize Pubs

by Jane Ciabattari | Dec-10-2008

NBCC member Cliff Garstang ranks the winners and Special Mentions in this years’ Pushcart Prize anthology, just out. Pushcart founder Bill Henderson, winner...read »

Google Zeitgeist Year-end List

by Jane Ciabattari | Dec-10-2008

Google now offers a magazine search function. Which reminded us to check out the year-end global top 10 list of the billions of Google searches over the past...read »

Nobelist Le Clezio to Publishers: “The Book Is the Ideal Tool”

by Jane Ciabattari | Dec-09-2008

Jean-Marie Gustave LeClezio, who delivered this lecture upon receiving the Nobel Prize in Literature earlier this week, focused in part on the importance of...read »

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