Martin Amis on “The War Against Cliché “
The mere mention of Martin Amis’s name (in England, anyway) sends grown men hurtling towards a nostalgic past they were probably never a part of, and women into hysterics. The sort reserved for...
View ArticleSummer of Fun . . . and no Writing!
Me and Kavya Bhangra-ing On the Beach This Summer, I had big plans to make amends for my word count of about 0 since January. Needless to say, my New Year’s resolutions didn’t pan out quite as well as...
View ArticleThat Novel I’ve Been Working On . . .
Aside from not being a dog, or having a drinking problem, or being homies with a diabolical, talking baby, this is exactly what “working on my novel” has been like. At least for the last two years...
View ArticleThe CUNY Writer’s Institute: One Month In!
As part of the fiction program at the CUNY Writers’ Institute, along with 16 other writers (read bios here), we meet two nights of the week to workshop our writing. One of those places is the...
View ArticleLiterary Resolutions 2013 . . . And a Tomato For Good Measure
Yes, it’s a little late. But I am ahead of those who are already seeing the doomed failure of their overly ambitious resolutions. That’s why “eat less cake” is not on my resolutions list. Besides, I...
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