Thursday Morning LitLinks
An idea whose time has come: Robert Crumb takes on The Bible. (AFP)
Jason Boog reports on an upcoming collaborative reading by two poetry heavyweights: Simon Armitage and Charles Simic. (GalleyCat)
Josh Olson’s manifesto, “I Will Not Read Your Fucking Script“, gets Seussified. (The Village Voice)
M.A. Orthofer speculates on the Nobel Lit Prize date and looks at the updated odds. (The Literary Saloon)
Carolyn Kellogg notes that even Dan Brown can’t seem to get over the hump of the eBook 5% rule. (LATimes)
PEN USA to give its Lifetime Achievement Award to Elmore Leonard. (NYTimes)
Anthony Cummings examines Margaret Atwood’s gamble in critiquing her friend’s book. (The Guardian)
Barnes and Noble finalizes its purchase of college booksellers. (Publishers Weekly)
On this day in 1985, E.B. White died at the age of eighty-six. (Today in Literature)
October 1st, 2009 at 5:06 pm
Harlan Ellison is a hoot. I seriously would never want to get on his bad side.