Announcements
January 19, 2009
Welcome Anne 0
by C. Max Magee
Join us in welcoming our newest regular contributor at The Millions: Anne K. Yoder is a writer living in Brooklyn. She is the former books editor of KGB Bar Lit, and her writing has appeared in Tin House, BlackBook, and PopMatters. She moonlights as a pharmacist in the West Village. You may remember the two [...]
December 2, 2008
Tonight on Fourth Avenue… 0
by Garth Risk Hallberg
Tonight’s installment of the Pacific Standard Fiction Series here in Brooklyn features two top-flight novelists: Joseph O’Neill, author of Netherland, and Hari Kunzru, author of My Revolutions and The Impressionist. Books will be for sale on-site, and drink specials will be chosen by dartboard. The reading starts at 7 p.m. at Pacific Standard, between Bergen [...]
November 4, 2008
We Have a Winner… 3
by C. Max Magee
…in the VQR Young Reviewers Contest. Our own Emily Colette Wilkinson was awarded the prize for her review of The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shocking Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective by Kate Summerscale. We’ll post a link if and when VQR puts the review online. Congrats Emily!
August 31, 2008
Up and Away 0
by C. Max Magee
Mrs. Millions and I will be departing tomorrow for a trip to Greece and Turkey. Of all the many things to be excited about, we are most excited about the food. And in Turkey, we will have a local tour guide in the form of Emre, our longtime Turkish correspondent here at The Millions. We’re [...]
August 8, 2008
Writing School for the brave, enthusiastic, and talented 2
by Edan Lepucki
I’ve added some fiction writing classes to the Writing Workshops Los Angeles fall roster. If you live in the LA area, and you’re interested in participating in any of these, please email me at writingworkshopsla@gmail.com to reserve a spot. All classes will be held in my Los Feliz home, where refreshments (and the occasional gourmet [...]
June 12, 2008
Welcome Minnesota Public Radio Listeners! 3
by C. Max Magee
If you’re arriving here because of my appearance on Midmorning, welcome! By way of a little background, I started The Millions in early 2003 when I was a bookseller at an independent bookstore in Los Angeles. I’ve since moved on from there, but the blog has stuck around. We now have several contributors besides me, [...]