By Nightfall, like The Hours, is chock full of literary reference, especially Thomas Mann (Death in Venice), not Virginia Woolf.
November 19th, 2011
On 'Magic Hours,' 'Miss Fuller,' 'The Dangerous Book Four Boys,' 'The Fault of Our Stars,' and 'The Guardians.'
May 6th, 2012
On 'Farther Away,' 'Wonderful Investigations,' and 'Paris, I love you...'
June 30th, 2012
On 'Train Dreams,' 'The Life of an Unknown Man,' and 'Cruel'
July 30th, 2012
aviator’s goggles, Victorian waistcoats, top hats, bustle skirts, leather corsets, bizarre, mechanical accessories
July 11th, 2011
Obama's drone program, journalism and ideology, and 'the role of the half-assed political poet.'
May 23rd, 2013
A Year in Wine and Poems
April 19th, 2013
I'm writing this because I just found out that my favorite bookseller in the world is dead.
June 11th, 2011
"There are some howlers among the pros as delectable as the successes and just as fine a tool of learning."
December 26th, 2011
Creativity, agency, and nature in Carruth's 'Upstream Color'
June 10th, 2013
Four new novels aim to constitute a literature of physicality
December 27th, 2012
"If you're getting the sense that Wave has a different idea of what constitutes a 'book' than other publishers, you're on to something."
May 15th, 2012
There is no one authoritative tale of Cinderella, only a hall of mirrors...
July 9th, 2012
A reminiscence of his mentor, writing instructor, and friend.
January 7th, 2012
"All lurid, unsavory, gruesome illustrations shall be eliminated." — Comics Code, 1954... More
"Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television." —Woody Allen... More
"The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not." — Gertrude Stein... More
"Mere flim-flam stories, and nothing but shams and lies." — Miguel de Cervantes... More
"Art is making something out of nothing and selling it." — Frank Zappa... More
