A Short Guide to Literary Minneapolis
Early this week I took a trip to Minneapolis-St. Paul to visit the various literary organizations located there (which should explain why I haven’t posted much the past few days). For those who don’t know, MSP is a hotbed of nonprofit literary publishing and literary culture in general. Reservations cast aside, ...
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PW's 50 under 40
One of the interesting points from Karl Pohrt’s speech is his allusion to the difficulties of getting young people into the book business. As everyone probably knows, working in the book business (as a bookseller, reviewer, mid-list author, editor, etc.) isn’t quite as lucrative as, say, investment banking. ...
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A Public Space, Issue 4
Thanks to Milkweed’s Emily Cook (currently subbing for Jessa over at Bookslut) for pointing out that excerpts from the forthcoming issue of A Public Space are now available online. A Public Space continues to impress with pieces in the new issue from William T. Vollmann, Samantha Hunt, Bernadette Mayer, and a Letter ...
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