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Seamus Heaney’s archive to be unveiled next year; Patti Smith announces work on detective novel; Edgar Allen Poe’s enduring appeal; and other news.
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Seamus Heaney’s archive to be unveiled next year; Patti Smith announces work on detective novel; Edgar Allen Poe’s enduring appeal; and other news.
Uncertain future for Carmen Balcells lit agency; Iran protests Frankfurt Book Fair; an appreciation of Virginia Woolf’s To The Lighthouse; and other news.
Elizabeth Bishop and Clarice Lispector’s relationship; Jenny Diski’s memoir-in-parts; Swedish novelist Henning Mankell has died; and other news.
BlazeVox announces Bettering American Poetry anthology; a tour of Margaret Atwood’s speculative novels; Dan Beachy-Quick on Moby-Dick; and other news.
Book banned in New Zealand to be published in the U.S; an interview with Valeria Luiselli; National Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35 honorees announced; and other news.
MacArthur Genius fellows announced; Daniel Handler and wife give $1 million to Planned Parenthood; confessional writing’s legacy; and other news.
Waterstones launches Buy Books for Syria campaign; Penguin Books turns eighty; how lit mag editors find new writers; and other news.
Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera’s global voice; Cave Canem cofounder Toi Derricotte retires; Alice Notley interviewed at BOMB; and other news.
Morrissey’s novel receives harsh reviews; Amazon announces pilot series about Zelda Fitzgerald; National Punctuation Day; and other news.