In Person
April 1, 2011
Sonya Chung Reading at Long Island University 0
by Sonya Chung
I’ll be reading at Long Island University in Brooklyn on Monday, April 4th at 12 noon, with Gary Shteyngart. I have no idea what I’ll be reading – possibly something new, or something very old.
March 2, 2011
In the Company of Amy Clampitt 2
by Polly Rosenwaike
Two years ago I spent some time in Lenox, Massachusetts, at a house once owned by the poet Amy Clampitt. I slept in her bed, rifled through her books, gazed out the kitchen window at the tree by which her ashes are buried.
February 17, 2011
In the Room: Against a Cultural Boycott of the Galle Literary Festival 14
by V.V. Ganeshananthan
The hollow curve of nothingness inside me sharpened to a point: I missed home with something bordering on pain or hunger. Home was a place where people would have talked about this openly.
February 1, 2011
Saving Salinger 21
by Kristopher Jansma
“The Last and Best of the Peter Pans” and “The Ocean Full of Bowling Balls” have never been published in the nearly sixty years since Salinger wrote them. Princeton’s Firestone Library now protects the only known copies.
January 11, 2011
Reading Writers’ Houses 4
by Luke Epplin
Writers’ houses offer a curious mixture of reverence, nostalgia, fabrication, and history; but there’s a limit to the information that they can impart.
December 1, 2010
Sonya Chung at Sweet: Actors Reading Writers 0
by Sonya Chung
My inner dramatist will have a debut outing at Sweet: Actors Reading Writers, Thurs. 12/2 at 7:30 pm, Three of Cups (First Ave at 5th Street, NYC). Actor Tonya Edmonds will perform an excerpt from my novel-in-progress, Sebastian & Frederick. Other featured writers: Ed Park, Amanda Filipacchi, Jonathan Dixon, Maya Pindyck.
