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  1. I think past the age of thirty there is no obligation to be clever at all. Cleverness is a burden after that. -Garrison Keillor about 6 hours ago from web
  2. The Paris Review Interviews Vol 4 edited by Philip Gourevitch | Book review http://bit.ly/5OzpJL (via @guardianbooks) 4:21 PM Nov 21st from web
  3. A writer takes earnest measures to secure his solitude and then finds endless ways to squander it. -Don DeLillo 12:48 PM Nov 20th from web
  4. Children with the house to themselves. When they were still children, what wild release that signaled. -Nadine Gordimer (her birthday today) 8:37 AM Nov 20th from web
  5. @calindrome So glad you enjoyed the Shepard. I especially love "Cracker Barrel Men's Room: (Highway 90 West)." 8:26 AM Nov 20th from web in reply to calindrome
  6. We're all one beat away from becoming elevator music. -Don DeLillo (his birthday today) 8:24 AM Nov 20th from web
  7. RT @PicadorUSA The Morning News on The Paris Review Interviews: http://bit.ly/4EgPDp 8:16 AM Nov 20th from web
  8. Thanks, we aim for awesome. RT @qtfan Follow @parisreview for an awesome literary experience 7:37 AM Nov 20th from web
  9. Stephen King on Raymond Carver in the @nytimes: http://bit.ly/4dRwPz I’d say that what I do is like a crack in the mirror. -Stephen King 7:33 AM Nov 20th from web
  10. Enjoy! RT @MileStyle Arrived today: The @parisreview interviews http://twitpic.com/q8d2u 7:27 AM Nov 20th from web
  11. Podcast on the Oulipo: http://bit.ly/2Geic9 Excerpt of interview with Harry Mathews, sole American member: http://bit.ly/2Peg9g 6:48 AM Nov 20th from web
  12. I write because I hate. A lot. Hard. -William Gass http://bit.ly/2k9cXz 8:27 AM Nov 19th from web
  13. Fascinating unpublished photos of Nabokov from Life magazine's archive: http://bit.ly/lXSsW Our interview with Nabokov: http://bit.ly/FjIHC 8:15 AM Nov 19th from web
  14. Colum McCann wins National Book Award for "Let the Great World Spin." Excerpt from our Fall 2008 issue: http://bit.ly/4y5SXh 8:07 PM Nov 18th from web
  15. Gifts for readers & writers: 5 yr sub plus free 4-vol. interview box set available now. Gift subs & holiday offers: http://bit.ly/3fiQaB 2:03 PM Nov 18th from web
  16. The transit from the reception of stimuli to the recording, to the correlation—that is what takes the whole energy of a lifetime. -Pound 1:52 PM Nov 18th from web
  17. My characters misunderstand each other more than people do in real life, yet they do so less than I. -Henry Green http://bit.ly/1VhI7E 1:18 PM Nov 18th from web
  18. Great one. RT @soho_press My favorite Waughism is this line from Scoop: "...people who write to the newspapers are proverbially unbalanced." 10:38 AM Nov 18th from web
  19. I think cigarettes are rather squalid in the bedroom. Wouldn't you rather smoke a cigar? -Evelyn Waugh http://bit.ly/9kPI7 8:58 AM Nov 18th from web
  20. Writing poetry is a state of free float. -Margaret Atwood (Her poem "Frogless" written on a hotel notepad in Sweden: http://bit.ly/vTy05) 7:50 AM Nov 18th from web