Articles by Sonya Chung
May 22, 2013
The Common in the City Party 0
Tonight! Celebrate 3 years with The Common. You can still buy tickets to this elegant lit party here. André Aciman reads from his latest novel Harvard Square.
May 2, 2013
James Salter’s All That Is: From Dream to Reality 1
This is not George Saunders or Lorrie Moore making fun of the ineffectualness of romantic impulses; this is for real.
January 23, 2013
Jon Clinch at Bloom 0
At Bloom this week, check out the feature on novelist Jon Clinch, and the accompanying Q&A, where Clinch talks in-depth about his decision to self-publish his fourth novel after having his first two published by Random House. He says that his second novel, Kings of the Earth, ”was set up for success: Oprah’s magazine put [...]
December 27, 2012
Video Interview with Dar Williams and Spencer Reece 0
At Bloom this week, check out the multi-part feature on Spencer Reece‘s poetry project at an orphanage in Honduras, which includes a documentary film for which singer-songwriter Dar Williams is composing/performing the soundtrack. Watch an exclusive two-part video interview with Reece and Williams about their friendship and collaboration.
December 10, 2012
BLOOM Seeks Social Media Intern and Editorial Assistant 0
Bloom, the new site that grew out of our Post-40 Bloomers series, is seeking to grow its staff. Check out the two position descriptions here.
December 4, 2012
“Beyond Geography” Event at The Center for Fiction 0
Tonight, 12/4, in New York, The Center for Fiction, hosts “Beyond Geography,” a discussion of the role of place in the art of fiction with Jennifer Haigh, Hari Kunzru, Jennifer Acker, and Sonya Chung, co-sponsored by The Common.