Monthly Archives: December 2009

Editing DFW

The New Yorker‘s Deborah Treisman on editing David Foster Wallace: “David was wonderful to edit because he was so involved with the minutiae of his work—he had a long explanation for every decision that he’d made, and yet, at the … Continue reading

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That OCD Way

One Story always publishes an author interview to accompany its current issue. This is a nice thing to do. (SmokeLong Quarterly does it too.) The latest issue features a story by Tamas Dobozy. I’ve never heard of Tamas Dobozy, and … Continue reading

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Parenthood and Writing

Last month (or was it two or three months ago?) The Elegant Variation ran an interview with Victoria Patterson, author of the recently released novel Drift. (One of her professors jokingly called her “The Edith Wharton of the O.C.”) Anyway, … Continue reading

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The Heart of Saturday Night

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DFW Grammar Challenge

This could really make your head spin (courtesy of HTML Giant).

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