Charles Holdefer
 |
| |
 |
| |
 |
| |
 |
| |
 |
| EVENTS 2019 ¤ April 5: Rencontre L E A R Lire et Ecrire à La Rochelle, France. Lycée Dautet et Lycée Saint Exupéry. ¤ June 23-28: Come to Philadelphia! Rosemont Writers' Retreat. Workshops and readings. Check it out. ¤ June 27: Reading at Kistler Library, Rosemont College, Rosemont, Pennsylvania. 12:00 p.m. ¤ July 21-26: See you in Iowa City at the Iowa Summer Writing Festival. Check it out. ¤ July 22: Reading at Prairie Lights Bookstore, Iowa City, 7:00 p.m. ¤ July 25: "Where Y'at? Finding Your Community" in the Eleventh Hour Lecture Series, 100 Phillips Hall, University of Iowa, 11:00 a.m. 2018 ¤ July 15-20: See you in Iowa City at the Iowa Summer Writing Festival. “Who’s Talkin’ Here?”: Dialogue vs. Narration in Prose Fiction Check it out. ¤ July 18: "Making and Breaking Taboos" at the Eleventh Hour Lecture Series, 100 Phillips Hall, University of Iowa, 11:00 a.m. |
NEWS
¤ Thanks to Largehearted Boy for
sharing my Agitprop playlist.
¤ Thanks to Jonathan Harrington and
Rain Taxi Review of Books for
generous coverage of Agitprop for
Bedtime in the fall issue.
¤ See the review from Genii Magazine
of Magic Even You Can Do.
¤ See an interview about George
Saunders' Pastoralia: Bookmarked.
¤ Critic Charles May discusses George
Saunders' Pastoralia: Bookmarked
¤ See a review of King Lear with
Glenda Jackson in the lead at
London's Old Vic.
¤ "The Raptor" has won a Pushcart
Prize! It's in the 2017 anthology.
Special thanks to the Chicago
Quarterly Review!
¤ A new short story, "Big and Nasty," is
in The New England Review.
¤ See a review of Józef Mackiewicz's
important novel Road to Nowhere.
¤ See Charles' review of George
Saunders' Tenth of December in New
York Journal of Books.
¤ See an essay in Library Journal.
¤ See reviews by Charles of Home by
Toni Morrison and Stripped by Nicole
Monaghan, ed.
¤ Brooklyn's Slice magazine has
chosen the short story "Just Desserts"
for its Spotlight feature.
¤ For Kurt Vonnegut and pastoral
sounds, see here.
¤ See Charles' review of Desdemona
directed by Peter Sellars, text by Toni
Morrison, music by Rokia Traoré
¤ For a list of all reviews by Charles,
see here
¤ An essay on "Mind Rhyme"
appeared in The Antioch Review.
¤ Casa Editrice Fernandel, the Italian
publisher of The Contractor, has
released its translation:
traduzione: Elena Battista
prezzo: € 14,00
isbn: 978-88-95865-03-4
novels and stories and more...
