Announcements
November 21, 2007
The Welcome Wagon 1
by C. Max Magee
Join me in welcoming our newest regular contributor at The Millions, Timothy R. Homan. I’ve known Tim since grad school in Chicago. He’s got a keen reporter’s eye and an avid reader’s sensibility. Tim is a Washington-based journalist covering international trade and the global economy. He has a masters degree from the Medill School of [...]
November 13, 2007
If you’re in New York tonight… 0
by Garth Risk Hallberg
Stop by the stately Mercantile Library at 7 p.m., where the literary magazine [sic] will be hosting a party. I’ll be reading from, and signing copies of, A Field Guide to the North American Family, and the illustrious Diane Williams, editor of NOON and author of Excitability, among other titles, will be reading from her [...]
October 29, 2007
Save the Date: Field Guide Launch Party, this Friday 3
by Garth Risk Hallberg
I’d like to interrupt your regularly scheduled programming to invite our New York-based readers to come out this Friday, November 2, to celebrate the launch of my first book of fiction, A Field Guide to the North American Family. The release party will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. at the lovely and capacious [...]
October 27, 2007
And now for a little self-promotion… 3
by Edan Lepucki
I’ve been teaching fiction writing out of my apartment for over a year now. Seven people show up to my place once a week to eat some gourmet cheese, drink some wine (or sparkling water), and talk about fiction writing. It’s been terrific to explore craft topics with such a diverse group of Angelenos; my [...]
October 7, 2007
Relocation 1
by C. Max Magee
Millions headquarters moved last weekend. We only went a few blocks, so it was far less trying than some of our past efforts (though being first time homeowners has brought its own set of challenges.) Long time readers of The Millions may demarcate the “chapters” of the blog by the various moves I have made [...]
September 16, 2007
The Welcome Wagon 1
by C. Max Magee
The Millions just got a little bit bigger. Longtime readers will recall the occasional post from Edan Lepucki over the years. She worked with me at the bookstore in L.A., so we’ve been talking about books since way back. I’ve always enjoyed her thoughts on books and I think the unique sensibility she brings to [...]
