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karltaro

  1. Five Chapters is serializing my sort-of sci-fi story Tincture, one chapter a day this week Five Chapters j.mp/M5OaT via @AddToAny
  2. my Playboy story w/ Meth queen Lori Arnold: playboy.com/magazine/bad-b… #longreads
  3. my story "Partisans" is the new One Story: http://www.one-story.com/
  4. My new Bizweek story about working Taco Bell drive-thru window buswk.co/kTXY7F via @BW
  5. my new short story Rocky out now in the new American Short Fiction: http://www.americanshortfiction.org/
  6. my historical essay about SARS and China is in this week's TIME magazine, out now. Not online
  7. my story on personal growth and the bottom line at beeswaxweek:http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/10_48/b4205098143983.htm
  8. my story on nathan myhrvold's $625 cookbook: ttp://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/10_47/b4204089237326.htm
  9. story "Stay in the Moment" chosen for Best American Sports Writing 2010, out now
  10. there is an awful lot of feces play in The Corrections and Freedom. I can't think of another novelist whose characters fondle so much shit
  11. danza final, only with harmoniums: http://htmlgiant.com/music/what-the-hell-is-the-world-coming-to/#comments
  12. come see my q&a about Boy Alone with Kenneth Turan at Village Books in Pacific Palisades, this friday the 10th
  13. new short story in zyzzyva, a return to down and dirty tokyo. it's also online here: http://www.zyzzyva.org/greenfeld.pdf
  14. My story about HBS prof who became CEO of Harrah's, pure theory to pure practice, in this week's Bloomberg Bizweek
  15. check out my story about larry kudlow in August issue of Playboy.
  16. my profile of Jerry Brown in TIME this week. In the magazine, not online. they don't post mag stories until two weeks after print mag
  17. gay marriage, okay. gay divorce? Never!!
  18. look for my short story "Punctuality Improvement Program" in the July/August issue of Commentary, out now