Simon & Schuster, publisher of David Carr's memoir Night of the Gun, has gone all out in putting together a promotional website (www.nightofthegun.com) for the book. The book draws on Carr's skills as a reporter (including a stint as editor of the now-defunct Twin Cities Reader) to document his own descent into addiction and his … Continue reading iNight of the Guns
Like the Salivating Dogs You Are
It's a slow, slow time in publishing. Everyone is on vacation, and the literary brains are shutting down. The buzz of the moment isn't Rushdie or . No, it seems like all anyone can manage to talk about is Christopher Ciccone's book Life with My Sister Madonna.And who am I to fight the tide? Here's … Continue reading Like the Salivating Dogs You Are
I Love My Job…
...when I get to make a sign like this.--David E