NBCC's Conversations with Literary Websites
Over at Critical Mass, the blog of the National Book Critics Circle, Mark Athitakis has been running a series of interviews with literary websites. To date he’s talked with Andrew Altschul of The Rumpus, C. Max Magee of The Millions, Scott Esposito of The Quarterly Conversation, and Steve Donoghue of Open Letters ...
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Mark Athitakis Has Interesting Things to Say
Critical Mass — the official blog of the National Book Critics Circle — always has great (though depressing) coverage about the decline of book reviews in America. And yesterday, they ran a piece by Mark Athitakis (Arts Editor at the Washington City Paper) on book reviewing in alt-weeklies that’s very cogent ...
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Rules to Live By
Critical Mass has a list of “ten commandments” for publishers from indie publisher and author Michael Kruger: 1. Publish only the books you really love. 2. Publish only the books you love to read yourself. 3. Never publish more books than you can read. 4. Never publish a book that bores ...
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