What is TwitterLit? A site that serves up literary teasers twice daily. At 5:00 AM and 5:00PM Eastern Time I post the first line of a book, without the author's name or book title, but with a link to Amazon so readers can see what book the line is from. W
Issue Twenty from Pieces for Small Orchestra by Norman Lock String Theory by Steven Schutzman Three Short Shorts by Patrik Linhart The Song of the Nightingale by Fernando Arrojo-Ramos Seven Pieces of Meat by David Ray The Noctis Equi by Deb R. Lew
Donald Barthelme is the father of postmodern fiction and funny as all hell. This page represents everything I could find written by him on the web, some select extra commentary, and some stories I scanned myself or others contributed.
COLUMN: Reading Fantasy Again, by James Schellenberg Back when I was a kid, I read mostly fantasy. Then either I got jaded or the genre ran out of interesting things to say. Now it seems like fantasy is back! FICTION: Magnificent Pigs, by Cat Rambo
Thank you so much for stopping by and commenting last week. It did feel like a celebration. I'm only sorry I can't hand out prizes to everyone. So who won? Kimbofo of Reading Matters. Congrats! I had so many suggestions on your favorite book read this ye
Book reviews, both fiction & nonfiction; columns on contextual matters surrounding the literary process & product; a blog; a great line drawing of a naked girl lying on her belly, nose in a book, all done up in red ink; and feature aricles with...well, wh