Book Trailer

May 17, 2012

The Super Funny True World of Book Trailers

Be warned, if you watch these at work, good luck not laughing out loud. At least I get to say it’s professional research.

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WritingContestWinner

May 9, 2012

And the Writing Contest Winner Is…

After much debate, arguments and even a couple fist fights, the contest has finally been called!

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Toibin, Sheffer and Smith from stage

May 8, 2012

Josh the Intern Gets Inspired!

“Despite my initial reluctance to follow Colm Toibin’s advice, his illustrious career as a writer is hard to argue with. So I set out to write. Here is a running journal reflecting on my attempt at writing 2500 words a day.”

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bat-cat

April 17, 2012

Greenroom Antics

Adopt a cat – win a Nobel Prize. For your consideration, Catman, by John Shea, available September 2012.

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January 9, 2012

NOLA Comes to Shorts

I love when a day starts with an email from Two Boots asking if they can send over pizza.

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salesalesale

November 28, 2011

All CDs 30% Off Now Through December 31st!

Stuff, stuff, stuff, stuff and more stuff. In the roar of all the Cyber Monday deals, don’t you wish for the simpler things in life? A present to share with someone you love that doesn’t involve a LED display or the newest cologne?

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madness

November 4, 2011

Scenes from Murakami Madness!

Here’s how Murakami Madness! begins – 7am and a bed littered with dozens of outfits and shoes (oh, the pressure of knowing Isaac Mizrahi will be appearing on stage later). Here’s how Murakami Madness! ends – backstage after the final curtain call, drinks all around, lots of laughter and great conversation. What happens in between? Let me tell you all about it.

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New American Stories

September 7, 2011

Around the World in Four Stories

Our newest collection of stories!

Welcome to America as seen through the eyes of four of the best young, contemporary writers – Jhumpa Lahiri, Sherman Alexie, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Aleksandar Hemon.

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egan

May 10, 2011

Seven Questions with Jennifer Egan, 2011 Writing Contest judge.

We’re almost ready to announce the winner of the The 2011 Stella Kupferberg Memorial Short Story Prize with guest judge Jennifer Egan. Or should we say, Pulitzer Prize winning guest judge Jennifer Egan? Yes, that sounds much better. Click here to read some hysterical and insightful answers to some recent questions we asked Jennifer.

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