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Chin up. Now look over at me. Shoulders back.... →
The Millions posted an interesting essay by Edan Lepucki about author photos. I’ve found myself thinking about them a lot recently and I’m not really sure why. The writer makes a funny point about authors who “cup their heads” in an attempt to appear more thoughtful. She cites Amy Hempel there (with a photo of her doing that move), but I have to say, her photos usually rank...
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The summer I spent trying to obtain a galley of A...
There’s a three page feature on Lorrie Moore in the September issue of Elle. I ripped it out of someone else’s copy (you, uh, get them for free anyway, right Kevin?).
Here’s a quote from Moore in the story:
“I’ve been falsely accused of drawing too much from real life. But I am a petty thief–I take little things. And, I mean, I can hardly write 10 words before I...
No One Belongs Here More Than Miranda July →
There’s a really good Q&A with Miranda July in the August issue of Interview. I’ve been dreading going back to school this fall, but her answers made me feel excited to start having realizations and epiphanies “on the regs” again. They had her friends and colleagues–people like Lorrie Moore, Spike Jonze, and Michel Gondry (nice life)–ask her anything they wanted and...