Granta goes to China
Sal Robinson
First the New York Times, now Granta: Chinese editions are on a roll. (A “spring roll”? Hold your groans.) Paper Republic, a great blog that focuses on Chinese literature in… Read more »
In defense of Stephen Joyce
Kelly Burdick
In an essay at the Smart Set, Jessa Crispin defends James Joyce’s hated literary executor, grandson Stephen Joyce, who has for years complicated scholarly access to papers and permissions to… Read more »
Tales from the inside
Kevin Murphy
Raise your hand if you’ve been to prison. Nobody? Good, we’re all law-abiding citizens here, as are, I propose, most readers interested in books about spending time behind bars. After… Read more »
New app brings Shakespeare’s sonnets to life
Nick Davies
Digital publisher TouchPress, which drew strong praise for its iPad app for T.S. Eliot’s The Waste Land, is launching a new literary app, this time for William Shakespeare’s sonnets. The… Read more »
Day in Review
Kevin Murphy
Chronicle of Higher Ed to publish ebooks 10 years of digital media Books that soon will be movies Authors as … sports broadcasters? Audiobooks are different Where to be a… Read more »
