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EVENTS 2017 ¤ March 16: Rencontre L E A R Lire et Ecrire à La Rochelle, France. Lycée Dautet et Lycée Saint Exupéry. ¤ May 4: Reading at University of Leuven, Belgium, for the ENSFR conference: "Short Fiction: Co-texts and Contexts." ¤ June 18-23: Come to Philadelphia! Rosemont Writers' Retreat. Workshops and readings. Check it out. ¤ June 23: Reading at Kistler Library, Rosemont College, Rosemont, Pennsylvania. 12:00 p.m. ¤ July 19: Reading at Prairie Lights Bookstore, Iowa City, Iowa. 7:00 p.m. ¤ July 16-21: See you in Iowa City at the Iowa Summer Writing Festival. Check it out. |
NEWS ¤ A new collection of short fiction has just been released: Dick Cheney in Shorts. ¤ A book-length essay, George Saunders' Pastoralia: Bookmarked, is forthcoming in late 2017 from Ig Books. ¤ 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 an archive 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 |
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