by LB | Feb 25, 2019 | Anthologies, Books
From Publishers Weekly: “Ed Park’s warm and winning fiction debut, Personal Days, is narrated by a collective we of youngish Manhattan office grunts who watch in helpless horror as their company keeps shrinking, taking their private world of in-jokes and...
by LB | Feb 23, 2019 | Anthologies
“Elaine Kagan’s ‘Hot Pants’ features a young woman caring for a father sliding into dementia (Is there anything darker than that?), while fending off harassment at work. The panic and hopelessness of her circumstances are as disquieting as it...
by Admin | Feb 15, 2019 | Anthologies, Books, News, News + Events, Newsletter
You’ve got to be kidding. Three newsletters in three weeks? What can I say? Far too much, evidently. Months go by without word from you, and then you turn up in our mailboxes every seven days. Um— You’re like a college student who’s running out of...
by Admin | Nov 12, 2018 | Anthologies, Books, Matthew Scudder, News + Events, Newsletter
Do you have to shout? Sorry about that. Good things are happening, and it’s hard for me to contain my enthusiasm. And I wanted to make the most important point in the header, and it’s that hardcover and ebook editions of the new Matthew Scudder novella are...
by Admin | Nov 1, 2018 | Anthologies, Bernie Rhodenbarr, Books, Evan Tanner, Keller, News + Events, Newsletter
Really? How did that happen? I’d ask where the time went but I’m afraid someone might tell me, and there are certain things we’re better off not knowing. If you’re about to wax philosophical… No, I’ll rein myself in. What I’d...
by Admin | Oct 1, 2018 | Anthologies, Audiobooks, Books, For Writers, LB's Collection of Classic Erotica, Matthew Scudder, News + Events, Newsletter, Nonfiction, Resume Speed, Short Stories
Let me tell you about my week. A couple of days ago I subwayed a few stops uptown on the #1 train to the Automedia Production studio, where I narrated “The Burglar on the Screen,” my contribution to Hollywood vs. the Author. Edited by the estimable Stephen...