After Goodbye to All That, Hello Pittsburgh
On creating a literary community outside of New York City
The Pickle Index
Eli Horowitz
“My father ran a gas farm in the Brosian hill country. At the start of each season, a military airship would hover over the fueling circle, which was the signal for my father to wheel a cramble pole out to the middle of the circle.”
30 Questions for 30 Writers at the Miami Book Fair
In Which Wild Assumptions Are Made About the State of Florida
This Year’s Charming National Book Award Underdog: Karen E. Bender
On Money, Craft, and Characters Who Can’t Stop Stealing
The Philosopher vs. The Welder: Translating the GOP Debate
Reading Between the Lines at the 323rd Republican Debate
Sackett Street: From Craigslist to Community
Julia Fierro talks to Michele Filgate About the Origins of a Workshop
Elizabeth Gilbert on Poetry and Embracing the Glorious Mess
Part Two of Her Phone Call with Paul Holdengraber
Hotels of North America
Rick Moody
“There is a style of hotel that we in the reviewing business refer to as assisted living, because of its interior stylings, its floral wallpaper, its imperial draperies. An assisted-living-style hotel always has cotton balls in a little ceramic dish in the bathroom, and a scale, because the elderly lobbyists who stay in a hotel like this, lobbyists for the concrete industry or for pork-products trade groups, are constantly worrying about the extra fifteen.”
In Poland with Franzen, Alexievich and More
Scott Esposito Reports from the Conrad Festival in Krakow
5 Books Making News This Week: Money, Magical Realists and Mark Twain
Isabel Allende, John Irving, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and More
1946: The Making of the Modern World
Victor Sebestyen
“He had been Mayor of New York for three terms and, before that, a Congressman for a decade; his was one of the most recognised faces in America. But, out of office for three months and away from the limelight, Fiorello LaGuardia was not a contented man.”
What’s the Best Jane Austen Movie Adaptation of the 90s?
An Illustrated Guide to Your Viewing Options
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