RICHARD POWERS on Reading Writing and Loving God
One thing that makes reading and writing suspect
in the eyes of the market economy is that it's not
corrupted. It's a threat to the GNP, to the gene
engineer. It's an invisible, sedate, almost inert process. >
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ITALO CALVINO'S American Diaries
"Allen Ginsberg came toRossett's party with his disgusting black straggly
beard..." >

THE MAN IN THE BACK ROW HAS A QUESTION: Crime
Q & A with Ann Arensberg, Jane Barnes, Chloe Hooper, Jonathan Lethem,
Tim Parks, Budd Schulberg, Paul West, and others... >

POETRY
by Henri Cole, Timothy Donnelly, A.M. Juster, Kate Light, Andrew McCord, Nick
Norwood and others. >

 
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A Writers-At-Work Interview
With Anthony Burgess

"I think America likes its
artists to die young..." >

  
New Writers Q & A

Madison Smartt Bell, Michael Cunningham, Dave Eggers, Jim
Harrison, Aleksander Hemon,
Susan Minot & George Saunders
on their success as new writers. >
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  Interview Series is
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