Although her four novels are experimental, Carol Maso, the author of AVA is acquiring the prestigious trappings of traditional success.
May/June 1996
Features
"Song of the Atom": Remembering Joseph Brodsky
Remembering poet laureate Joseph Brodsky.
An Interview With Charles Simic
Over the past decade, the poet's readers have learned about his insomnia, his dark sense of humor, and his passion for art and jazz.
Alice James Books: A Cooperation of Poets
The evolution of an upstart poetry collective into an established small press.
Hayden Carruth: The Gift of Self
A poet brings his impish humor, Yankee sensibility, and warmth for his audience to two Nebraska towns.
In Search of the Tomb of Murad Reis
A writer searches out the quiet corners of Rhodes, the Greek island that Lawrence Durrell described in Reflections on a Marine Venus.
Bad Mail
A Suburban housewife and fiction writer ponders her world-class collection of rejection letters.
An Interview With Carole Maso
Although her four novels are experimental, Carol Maso, the author of AVA is acquiring the prestigious trappings of traditional success.
The National Writers' Workshop: Spring Training for Writers
In eight U.S. cities during April, thousands of nonfiction writers converge to discover how to tell stories creatively.
News and Trends
Literary TV Channel Still Planned for Launch
After delays, literary cable channel Booknet will televise in October.
Global City Starts a Small Press
Editor in Chief Abrams says press will publish innovative literature that pushes boundaries.
AAR Bans Fees by Members
As of January 1, Association of Authors' Representatives members cannot charge clients reading fees.