Thursday, February 17, 2011

Ideas and Articles from The Writer Magazine


Question: What are some ideas and articles in the March 2011 issue of The Writer that I found interesting?

(1) The Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library in Indianapolis provides his rejection letters, among other features. Karen Edwards, p. 9.

(2) A dating service on the Internet matches people by sharing their favorite books. Beth Morrissey, p. 11.

(3) All of the Paris Review Interviews are online at http://www.theparisreview.org./interviews.  Chuck Leddy, p. 12.

(4) A new column. Peter Selgin reviews the first-page openings of [unpublished?] novels. Pp. 18-19.

(5) How to write a novel about a “passive character.” Susan Breen. Pp. 24-25.

(6) On writing the perfect sentence. Janet Tarasovic. Pp 26-29.

(7) Writers talk about how and why they use social media, like Facebook and Linkedin. Elfrieda Abbe. Pp. 34-36; 55. Includes some ideas I did not expect. RayS.

(8) Review of a book on writers’ most cherished books. Reviewed b y Elfrieda Abbe. P. 42.

(9) Information about publishing with university presses. Randy Rudder. Pp. 46-47.

(10) Review of the Antioch Review. Melissa Hart. Pp. 48.

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