Friday Morning LitLinks
Michael Shea chats it up with Robert Pinsky. (The Southeast Review)
Arifa Akbar speaks out in favor of writers working alone to find their own voices over chasing success through workshops and writing courses. (The Independent)
Chris Fox looks at Philip Roth and the perils of being a living legend. (Guardian Books Blog)
Erica Marcus talks to Jonathan Safran Foer about his latest book (non-fiction this time), Eating Animals. (Newsday)
Could Glenn Beck become the Oprah for thriller writers? (NYTimes)
Publishers Weekly gets taken to the woodshed by Dave Itzkoff for choosing only male-penned books for its annual top 10 list. (NYTimes)
Juan Williams finds little value in Ghetto Lit. (Wall Street Journal)
New National Literature Award established in Azerbaijan. (News.Az)
Tech guru Kim Komando shows writers how to publish their own books “for fun and profit”. (USA Today)
On this day in 1894, Robert Frost—unpublished, unemployed and expelled from Dartmouth—retreated to the Dismal Swamp on the Virginia-North Carolina border. (Today in Literature)
