Monthly Archives August 2006

 

I’m super jealous of my old colleagues at Square Books in Oxford, MS today.

Dan at the Emerging Writers Network spoke to Gary Fisketjon who recently won the 2006 Maxwell E.

 

The long, strange story of John Mark Karr came to a close yesterday as Boulder, CO prosecutors decided to drop their case against him in conjunction with the murder of JonBenet Ramsey.

 

As you know, I’ve been extremely critical of most books that claim to help writers hone their craft.

We’ve been speculating how long it would take for book deals regarding John Mark Karr, the alleged murderer in the JonBenet Ramsey case,

The Birmingham News presents an interesting interview with Dennis Lehane about his new collection of short stories,

You might recall my interview with bestselling author Neil Strauss that posted around this time last year.

The Melbourne Writers Festival runs from August 25 through September 3 in Australia. In association with the event,

 

With the sensational arrest of John Mark Karr in the near-decade-old murder of JonBenet Ramsey,

Bat Segundo recently turned in a couple of excellent literary podcasts. First, there is a conversation with Summer 2006 Litblog Co-Op finalist Michael Martone about experimental fiction,