Brooklyn-based Archipelago Books has won a International Literature Award from the National Endowment for the Arts. Publishers Weekly reports, "The National Endowment for the Arts has named the three recipients of its International Literature Awards, which grant $10,000 to small presses to publish works in translation."Magers and Quinn is pleased to have a large supply … Continue reading Archipelago Books wins NEA Grant for Translation
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I See the Resemblance
The news that Welsh book town Hay-on-Wye has become sister city to--of all places--Timbuktu still has me puzzled. I can only think they did it so that blogs would write about them both.Mission accomplished, guys.
Silver Screen Soundly Snubs Supernatural Scribe
Christopher Moore sold the movie rights to his first novel Practical Demonkeeping back in 1992. Since then nearly all of his novels have been purchased by producers and studios. So why haven't we seen a movie of Bloodsucking Fiends or Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal? Christohper Moore discusses that question and … Continue reading Silver Screen Soundly Snubs Supernatural Scribe
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