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The New Broom
by Kevin Nance
November/December 2010
A survey of professional opinions, including those of the New Yorker's Paul Muldoon and the Southern Review's Jeanne Leiby, about the Paris Review's decision to reject previously accepted poems.
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VQR’s Future in Doubt After Tragedy
by Kevin Nance
November/December 2010
The Virginia Quarterly Review was rocked by the July 30 suicide of its managing editor, Kevin Morrissey, leaving the award-winning magazine’s future in doubt, as well as that of its editor.
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Agents & Editors: Jonathan Karp
In the final installment of his long-running series of interviews with publishing professionals, Jofie Ferrari-Adler talked with Jonathan Karp, the publisher and editor in chief of Twelve, an imprint of the Hachette Book Group.
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Agents & Editors: A Q&A With Editor Jonathan Karp
by Jofie Ferrari-Adler
November/December 2009
As the editor in chief of Twelve, Jonathan Karp is always looking for good writing. Considering that half of all the books he’s published there have become best-sellers, that should make a lot of writers very, very excited.
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Q&A: Why Junker Can’t Quit ZYZZYVA
by Kevin Larimer
July/August 2009
Last August, Howard Junker announced that at the end of 2009 he would retire as editor of ZYZZYVA, the literary journal he founded in San Francisco in 1985. Six months later, in February, he rescinded his resignation. Junker recently spoke about his change of heart and the future of the magazine.
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Agents & Editors: A Q&A With Jonathan Galassi
by Jofie Ferrari-Adler
July/August 2009
Some publishers may have lost sight of what’s important, but the head of FSG shows his allegiance as he discusses the fallacy of the blockbuster mentality, what writers should look for in agents, and his close bond with authors.
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Agents and Editors: A Q&A With Four Young Editors
by Jofie Ferrari-Adler
March/April 2009
Four young editors, from big houses and small, take some time off to discuss what makes a good manuscript, what they’ve come to expect from their authors, and how much of their work needs to be done at night and on weekends.
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An Editor Remembered: Postcard From New York City
by Todd Boss
Against a backdrop of snowfall and accompanied by the jazz strains of “A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square,” a memorial service for the legendary W. W. Norton editor Carol Houck Smith, who died late last year at the age of eighty-five, was held recently at St. Peter’s Church in New York City.
Q&A: Dan Chiasson Chooses Carefully
by Sarah Weinman
January/February 2009
Dan Chiasson, who last fall succeeded former poet laureate Charles Simic as a poetry editor of the Paris Review, recently spoke—by phone from a New York City taxicab—about his new role at the venerable journal.
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Agents & Editors: A Q&A With Editor Chuck Adams
by Jofie Ferrari-Adler
November/December 2008
A veteran editor who has worked at publishing houses both large and small, Chuck Adams of Algonquin Books talks about what beginning writers tend to forget, the secret to selling two million copies, and the problem with MFA writing.
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