Articles by Edan Lepucki
June 10, 2010
Summer Reading 0
The Los Angeles Times presents a list of 60 new books to read this summer.
June 8, 2010
Climbing a Tree, Uncovering a Duck: Writers on Writing 13
I’ve always sought out writing metaphors and similes because they articulate the strangeness, joy, and frustrations of such an abstract activity, one that requires you to dream and to focus at the same time.
May 25, 2010
Bone Worship is Hot 3
Did occasional Millions contributor Elizabeth Eslami publish a literary novel–or a porno? At The Nervous Breakdown, she writes about the trouble with titles.
May 11, 2010
A Novel for You and Me: A Fortunate Age by Joanna Smith Rakoff 12
Rakoff’s novel poses a central question: what do you hold onto from your idealistic youth, and what do you shed?
May 6, 2010
Reviewer and Novelist Debate! 0
“Perhaps I can’t fully feel empathy and emotion for characters when I feel nothing but disdain for them.“ Pank Magazine’s Kirsty Logan (who wrote today’s piece on the joys of unread books) debates with James Kaelan about We’re Getting On.
May 3, 2010
Praise for Emily St. John Mandel’s The Singer’s Gun 0
The Los Angeles Times loves Emily St. John Mandel’s latest novel The Singer’s Gun.
