February 2013
2 posts
December 2012
2 posts
Little Fiction.: Little Fiction Top Tens. →
little-fiction:
We’re wrapping up the year the only way we know how.
With lists. From some of our favourite writers, editors, shopkeepers, and thing makers.
Specifically: Leesa Cross-Smith’s Top Ten Favorite Things I Watched on Netflix This Year.
Danny Goodman’s Top Ten Reads of 2012, or Why My Cat Eats…
Check out my top ten lyrics of the year on Little Fiction!
November 2012
21 posts
HOBART: rereading DFW's "Shipping Out" →
hobartpulp:
and my brain keeps wanting to read this footnote:
Like all Megaships, the Nadir has given each deck some 7NC-related name rather than a number, and already I am forgetting whether the Fantasy Deck is Deck 7 or 8. Deck 12 is called the Sun Deck; 11 is the Marina Deck and has the pool and…
kels fjord: books as strongboxes →
Henry James, you rascal.
kelsfjord:
I’ve been having fun ‘proofing’ Marías’s Written Lives (available soon as an ebook!), and have semi-unsuccessfully resisted quoting everything in it. The book is a compilation of authorial mini-bios of authors––some truths slightly embellished and stitched together for a more interesting…
kristenaiken:
TAYLOR SWIFT CHALLENGE
Inspired...
“When I started making records, the model of economic exchange was exceedingly...”
– Damon Krukowski. (via marathonpacks)
“There are certain emotions in your body that not even your best friend can...”
– Björk (via moonbrains)
“I want to go swimming on my own and rock with the tide in solitude. The most...”
– (via monseulpetitsecret)
October 2012
26 posts
“Doing what you love allows you to remember so well, to feel so closely how you...”
– Meeting Joan Didion – beautiful short essay by Lucy McKeon.
Also see how to find your purpose and do what you love.
Home No. 5: From Emily Mandel’s excellent column... →
jamiatt:
From Emily Mandel’s excellent column at The Millions:
“I know a lot of writers, which means there are days when my social media feeds are clogged with relentless self-promotion. Everyone’s written a book, and everyone wants you to buy it.
This is a delicate point, because we do need to sell our…
fwriction: Best of the Net 2012 Nominations →
fwriction:
Here they are, our nominations for this year’s Best of the Net anthology! Associate Editor Laura Brown and I had a tough time deciding between all of the amazing work from the past year; in the end, these were the pieces that stuck to our bones the most, the ones we feel best exemplify what we…
