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Maya Apocalypse Reading List, Sheila Heti on Art and Commerce, and More
by Evan Smith Rakoff
Penguin Group has settled with the Department of Justice over the e-book pricing lawsuit; Roxane Gay reminds us there are writers who live places other than New York City; the Los Angeles Times has a reading list for the Maya apocalypse; and other news.
Jennifer Egan Leaves Alfred A. Knopf for Scribner, Long March of Year-End Lists, and More
by Evan Smith Rakoff
Jennifer Egan, who won a Pulitzer Prize for her last novel, A Visit From the Goon Squad, has left Knopf, and joined Scribner, which reportedly offered Egan seven figures for her next two books; Patti Smith intends to write a sequel to Just Kids; Elissa Schappell lists her favorite books of 2012; and other news.
A Tour of Literary Manhattan, Ayana Mathis's Call From Oprah Winfrey, and More
by Evan Smith Rakoff
Ayana Mathis tells Salon what it was like to receive a career-changing phone call from Oprah Winfrey; critic Dwight Garner tours literary Manhattan; Graywolf Press will publish the first full-length poetry collection by actor James Franco; and other news.
Kurt Vonnegut's Writers' Workshop Assignment, Ten Favorite Books of 2012, and More
by Evan Smith Rakoff
The BBC will create a six-episode series based on Susanna Clarke's Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell; Emma Komlos-Hrobsky writes of attending a Sylvia Plath symposium in Bloomington, Indiana; New York magazine's Kathryn Schulz lists her ten favorite books of 2012; and other news.