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PGH Lit Events or If You Wanna Ball With The Kid/Watch Your Step You Might...
There are two big lit readings in Pittsburgh this Easter weekend I want to highlight. The first is from the always reliable New Yinzer reading series. The New Yinzer Reading Series has really stepped...
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THE READING TO END ALL READINGS
Filed under: Events Tagged: Allyson Boggess, Annalemma, Aubrey, AWP, Brandi Wells, Brett Elizabeth Jenkins, Brian Oliu, Casey Hannan, Chicago, Chris Newgent, Daiva Markelis, Doug Paul Case, Faith...
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Fall 2011 Fiction Recommendations
One of my favorite aspects of teaching is recommending fiction to students. There’s almost nothing better than reading a student story and thinking, “This person absolutely needs to read Lorrie...
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2012 AWP Guide
And so it begins again. In less than two months we will be reunited in Chi-town to discuss our websites, publications, and favorite Nintendo games. xTx will play Dark Tower. Devan Goldstein will cry....
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2012 Off Site AWP Guide
The best part about AWP is the nightlife. The panels are exciting, but hanging out with all the people you’ve been reading for the last year and sharing a beer is really where it’s at. This year is no...
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AWP 2012 Aftermath
In no particular order, I give you my 2012 AWP highlights: 1. I read at the Beauty Bar for Mud Luscious, PANK, and Annalemma. The venue itself was really neat. You could get manicures and they had...
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I’M READING IN INDIANAPOLIS WITH EVERYONE
This reading really got out of hand fast. What started out as a simple “book release party for Amber Sparks”/”welcome to Indy for Sal Pane” escalated into an all out literary brawl with the addition...
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A.M. Homes, Emma Straub, Scott McClanahan, Marie-Helene Bertino and Michael...
Uh, if you’re in Brooklyn you need to go to this. These are some of my favorite writers. I teach Emma and Homes, and I just read with McClanahan a few weeks ago. He’s one of the best readers around bar...
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LAST CALL Makes Big Other’s Best of 2012 List
I’m so humbled that Last Call in the City of Bridges made Big Other’s best books of 2012 list along with so many fantastic writers like Amelia Gray, Scott McClanahan, Robert Kloss, Gabriel Blackwell,...
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New LAST CALL Reviews Plus Another Year End List
Over the holiday, two new reviews of Last Call in the City of Bridges dropped. Kristofer Collins reviews the book for Pittsburgh Magazine, and Bill O’Driscoll reviews the first fifty pages for...
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