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The Revolution: Report From Literary Egypt
by Stephen Morison Jr.
March/April 2013
Contributing editor Stephen Morison Jr. reports on the literary community in Cairo, Egypt, interviewing authors, publishers, and booksellers about the ongoing protests, freedom of speech, and the future of Egypt.
Hemingway's Cats, Emily Dickinson's Birthday, and More
by Evan Smith Rakoff
Lee Child illustrates how to create suspense; author Darin Strauss surveys the state of literary fiction, and spotlights the influence of James Joyce on his contemporaries; today is Emily Dickinson's birthday; and other news.
Hornby to Pen Film of Cheryl Strayed's Memoir, Last Advice for National Novel Writing Month, and More
by Evan Smith Rakoff
In Qatar, poet Muhammad ibn al-Dheeb al-Ajami has been sentenced to life in prison after writing lines inspired by the Arab Spring; GalleyCat offers its last piece of advice for National Novel Writing Month; Nick Hornby will adapt the film version of Cheryl Strayed's Wild for Reese Witherspoon; and other news.
Twain’s Bike Lessons
by Fletcher Moore
September/October 2011
A writer peddles his bike two thousand miles, from the headwaters of the Mississippi River down to New Orleans, following a trail cut by Mark Twain on the riverboat he piloted more than a hundred fifty years ago.