News and Events Photo by Wendy Call / www.wendycall.com Deadline for Applications: Thursday, January 7, 2021 Call for Applications: Two series co-editors, one with expertise in Asian literatures and one with expertise in Middle Eastern and/or... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2020-12-09 14:16:34 UTC ]
News and Events Photo: Quarantine portrait. Tulsa, Oklahoma. March 22, 2020, by Joseph Rushmore. This photograph accompanied the publication of Rilla Askew's "Cataclysm" in the Summer 2020 issue of World Literature Today. The editors of World... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2020-11-30 21:07:51 UTC ]
Centred around a Blues Party in London, the second film from the Small Axe anthology captured the excitement of setting up a party but missed things about sound system culture in the UK. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Conversation | 2020-11-30 15:04:41 UTC ]
An Unbound link-up for a new anthology of writers from the margins could put indie Inkandescent on the map Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-11-27 17:33:34 UTC ]
JoAnn Wypijewski is a writer, editor, and journalist based in New York. From 1982 to 2000, she was an editor at The Nation magazine and co-editor, with Kevin Alexander Gray and Jeffrey St. Clair, of Killing Trayvons: An Anthology of American Violence (2014). She has written for CounterPunch,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Review of Books | 2020-11-26 18:00:16 UTC ]
An anthology of writings provides a glimpse into the mind of the Amazon founder. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2020-11-20 13:00:00 UTC ]
Phillip Lopate spoke to Literary Hub about the new anthology he has edited, The Glorious American Essay. He recounts his own development from an “unpatriotic” young man to someone, later in life, who would embrace such writers as Ralph Waldo Emerson, who personified the simultaneous darkness and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-11-17 09:49:35 UTC ]
Sci-fi anthology stalled since 1974 will be produced by executor, screenwriter J Michael Straczynski, adding stories by today’s big-name SF writersIt is the great white whale of science fiction: an anthology of stories by some of the genre’s greatest names, collected in the early 1970s by Harlan... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2020-11-16 14:38:59 UTC ]
It is a truth universally acknowledged . . . that the CW is developing an anthology series inspired by Jane Austen’s works! The series, titled Modern Austen, will tackle a different Jane Austen novel each season and reimagine it as six modern stories. Modern Austen’s first season will set Pride... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-11-13 16:26:19 UTC ]
“African American Poetry: 250 Years of Struggle & Song,” edited by Kevin Young, contains an overwhelming amount of variety and history. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2020-11-10 20:51:39 UTC ]
2020 WORKED HARD to be one of the worst years in recent memory, but for readers of Native American literature, this era is proving to be among the most exciting in the history of Indigenous writing, especially for poetry. To wit: Joy Harjo has just begun her second term as poet laureate of the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Review of Books | 2020-11-09 18:00:17 UTC ]
Anthology, based in Boca Raton, partners with over 2,000 colleges across 30 countries. Continue reading >> [ Source: Silicon Valley Business Journal | 2020-11-09 17:38:19 UTC ]
THE DEVELOPERS OF Beirut’s Eden Bay needed to clean up the raw sewage on the beach of their luxury development, so they rerouted it into a storm pipe. “And then the rains came,” writes Lina Mounzer in her darkly comedic account from the new anthology Tales of Two Planets: Stories of Climate... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Review of Books | 2020-10-25 12:30:52 UTC ]
In mid-March, as the British government dragged its feet on implementing strict coronavirus lockdown measures that it would soon impose anyway, Patrick Vallance, the country’s chief scientific adviser, gave a series of interviews and discussed a concept with which many people were not then... Continue reading >> [ Source: Columbia Journalism Review | 2020-10-21 12:30:20 UTC ]
It’s no three-headed monkey, but if you’re a fan of classic adventure games, you’ll definitely want to turn around and take a look at this. In honor of Monkey Island’s 30th anniversary, Limited Run Games is releasing a massive collector’s edition tha... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2020-10-19 20:28:16 UTC ]
When Season 4 of FX's Fargo was slated to premiere in April, the network planned to promote the anthology crime series with a pop-up pie shop in Los Angeles. The Covid-19 pandemic not only postponed production and the premiere date, but FX's initial experiential plans as well. While Fargo... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2020-10-09 14:07:55 UTC ]
The inaugural Streatham Arts Festival is to be headlined by a panel event, featuring contributors to 2020 anthology Slay in Your Lane Presents: Loud Black Girls in conversation with Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinené. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-10-06 17:13:34 UTC ]
Interviews Janet Wong is a graduate of Yale Law School and a former lawyer who switched careers to become a children’s author. Her dramatic career change has been featured on the Oprah Winfrey Show, CNN’s Paula Zahn Show, and Radical Sabbatical. She... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2020-10-05 14:35:32 UTC ]
Scribner is to publish The Decameron Project, an anthology of 29 stories about a modern plague, written by authors including Margaret Atwood, Andrew O’Hagan, Colm Tóibín, Kamila Shamsie, Rachel Kushner and David Mitchell. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-10-02 08:28:47 UTC ]
IN HONOR of Banned Books Week, LARB’s editors have compiled a brief anthology of essays on works of literature that were — and, in some cases, still are — officially unavailable to large groups of readers around the world, as well as interviews with authors who have faced censorship. In this... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Review of Books | 2020-09-27 12:30:06 UTC ]