PEN Nigeria organizes gathering of women writers in Lagos to…
PEN Nigeria organizes gathering of women writers in Lagos to celebrate International Women’s Day The event will feature accomplished female writers such as Lola Shoneyin, author of ’The Secret Lives of...
View ArticlePioneering Iranian novelist and translator Simin Daneshvar has…
Pioneering Iranian novelist and translator Simin Daneshvar has died in Tehran at the age of 90. Daneshvar, the first head of the Iranian Writers Association, was also the first woman to publish a...
View Article"Most white people in the South were not throwing bombs and causing havoc,...
“Most white people in the South were not throwing bombs and causing havoc, but they had been raised in the system, and I think the book really helped them to understand what was wrong with the system...
View ArticleInside the writers room: Top scifi TV writers reveal tricks of the trade
Inside the writers room: Top scifi TV writers reveal tricks of the trade: writerofscreen: Six genre-show pros — veterans of shows like Lost, BSG, and Fringe — reveal what happens behind closed doors....
View ArticleLA Review of Books Comprehensive Article on the state of Self- and Indie...
LA Review of Books Comprehensive Article on the state of Self- and Indie Publishing
View ArticleThe international literature festival Berlin (ilb) calls on…
The international literature festival Berlin (ilb) calls on cultural institutions, schools, radio stations and interested parties to participate in a worldwide reading of prose and poems by the...
View Article"Censorship is known for its long and brutal tentacles. With loved ones “back...
“Censorship is known for its long and brutal tentacles. With loved ones “back home”, or local business interests, writing of what should not be written is a dangerous activity. But if you are compelled...
View Articleorbooks: On APRIL 5, come out and celebrate the launch of…
orbooks: On APRIL 5, come out and celebrate the launch of Beautiful Trouble —the creative activist’s toolbox for the 21st century. Where: PowerHouse Arena, 37 Main Street, DUMBO, Brooklyn When:...
View Articleamandaonwriting: Zadie Smith – On Writing 1 When still a child,…
amandaonwriting: Zadie Smith - On Writing 1 When still a child, make sure you read a lot of books. Spend more time doing this than anything else. 2 When an adult, try to read your own work as a...
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