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Granta's Windy City Sales Hot Air?

Taylor Bright wrote 1 week ago: Granta has made a little buzz in Chicago as The Chicago Tribune Reports: Granta’s acting edito … more →

Tags: Books

Time for Real Communication

fsowalla wrote 1 week ago: A London acquaintance of mine, John Freeman, was on the Diane Rehm Show last month discussing his ne … more →

Tags: Writing Days, Letters

Almanacco del Giorno - 18 Nov. 2009

Nicola di Bowery wrote 1 week ago: Faster Times – Herzog: The Best Documentaries You’ve Never Seen The New Yorker – S … more →

Tags: War, translation, The New Yorker, safran foer, Cormac Mccarthy, Proust, twilight, mobylives, nova100

Communication Breakdown

alexdonald wrote 2 weeks ago: It’s a familiar refrain; technology is ruining human relationships and technological advances … more →

Tags: Writing/Literature, John Freeman, The Tyranny of Email

A different kind of haunting.

theediblegirl wrote 1 month ago: This week, I’ve been feeling haunted.  Not with the paranormal, UFO’s, or horror films.  … more →

Tags: Life, Literature, Relationships, cabrini green, Chicago, Dreams, haunted, Heartbreak, Pulitzer Prize Winning Photos

How e-mail rots your brain7 comments

Brian Bethune wrote 1 month ago: John Freeman, 34, is the American editor of the eminent British literary magazine Granta, a job he t … more →

Tags: Bethune on Books, Books, qa, E-mail, Interview, John Freeman, technology, The Tyranny of E-Mail

"The Originator" Never Goes Out of Style/Ben Ratliff Appreciation

Jason Diamond wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday we mentioned Mental Floss and their series of videos that explored the classic “Bo D … more →

Tags: Music, Alex Ross, bo diddley, Ben Ratliff, the gories

O Pioneers (della traduzione)6 comments

Nicola di Bowery wrote 1 month ago: Leggo su Granta “Wrestling with Translation” di Jeffrey Yang, note sulla difficoltà di t … more →

Tags: Almanacco Reader [Links], Almanacco Editoria [Publishing], open letter, NYT, Traduzione, Jeffrey Yang, Zhou brothers, Bei Dao, Dentro il Cerchio

Read: Lost Cat

Sariah Choucair-Joseph wrote 1 month ago: Granta is a fantastic literary journal.  I’m loathe to write that because “literary jour … more →

Tags: Essay & Memoir, Literature, i love free

Advances in Clinical Chemistry5 comments

mbjesq wrote 1 month ago: My second-most-favorite magazine of all time is Clinical Chemistry. Like my first-most-favorite maga … more →

Tags: Bio, Friends, media, Science & Technology, Arup, Biography, Carl Wittwer, clinical chemistry, Cook's Illustrated

my book 'Coconut Unlimited' is awesome...

nikeshshukla wrote 1 month ago: Coconut Unlimited Don’t take my word for it… take the words of some of publishing’ … more →

Tags: writing, Literature, Journal, coconut unlimited, unpublished, First Book, jonathan cape, atlantic, vintage

Bites: The last Nobel mentions (maybe...), libraries in trouble, browsing, new Tom Waits, Mussolini working for the Brits, and more

Jason Diamond wrote 1 month ago: One final Nobel link roundup. The New Yorker on President Obama’s “Nobel surprise“ … more →

Tags: bITes, Libraries, McSweeney's, Tom Waits, Nobel Prize, Dave Eggers, Barack Obama, atlas sound, Deerhunter

Bites: Chabon Interviewed, Granta Changes, Literary Doppelgangers, Grand Theft Auto & Inherent Similarities, Anderson to adapt Dahl, Real Chocolate, and more

Willa A. Cmiel wrote 1 month ago: Michael Chabon is interviewed at Jacket Copy on fatherhood and the writing process: “I think i … more →

Tags: bITes, writing, Wes Anderson, Thomas Pynchon, Nobel Prize, Roald Dahl, Michael Chabon, Stephen Elliott, Video Games

New Scottish writing magazine aims to become the Scottish Granta.

oxfambooksglasgow wrote 1 month ago: Exciting news this. Scotland already has one of the finest (and totally free) arts and media magazin … more →

Tags: Oxfam Books, guttermag

Discovering Five Dials2 comments

Raza Rumi wrote 1 month ago: by Raza Rumi ‘We’d love to have more people from Pakistan writing for and reading the magazine … more →

Tags: Literature, New Writers, Magazines, Pakistan, new, Literary, Magazine, Shah, Ali

The first chapter3 comments

morethangray wrote 2 months ago: I arrived home from work yesterday to find a box from Amazon on the porch.  Inside was a layer of ne … more →

Tags: artsy, My Voice, Photography, Alain de Botton, Amazon, book, bubble wrap, Cargo ship, cargo shipping

Maitland, Sara (2008) A Book of Silence

Ben wrote 2 months ago: A Book of Silence (2008) Sara Maitland Granta, 287pp Sara Maitland’s work has often been infused wit … more →

Tags: Annie Dillard, Sara Maitland, A Book of Silence, Pilgrim at Tinker's Creek

Bites: Chicago reflects, James Ellroy, new Eastwick, Twilight soundtrack, and more

Jason Diamond wrote 2 months ago: The Guardian looks at literary Chicago, in it’s more “reflective period” in the wa … more →

Tags: bITes, John Updike, twilight, Kurt Vonnegut, Chicago, J M Coetzee, James Ellroy, Twilight New Moon, magnolia electric co

Aleksandar Hemon is My Favorite Writer I've Never Read*1 comment

Willa A. Cmiel wrote 2 months ago: This is true first because he inhabits Chicago, a city where some of my fondest memories are held.  … more →

Tags: Lit., Reading, Chicago, aleksandar hemon, Stuart Dybek, toni morrison, Writers


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