Showing posts with label Jane Smiley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jane Smiley. Show all posts

Friday, May 2, 2008

In the Belly of the Beast


Via New York Magazine's Approval Matrix: Jane Smiley and Curtis Sittenfeld agree to pen Lexus-themed literature for Lexus Magazine. What? Also, 51% of Lexus owners spend more than 30 minutes reading each issue of Lexus Magazine. What?

Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Thanks for Reading

This blogging thing being a brand-spanking-new little caper for me, I'm aware that I could suddenly run out of things to post or suddenly have a heart attack.  I'm also aware of perspicacious Jane Smiley's observation on writing novels, which I think certainly holds true (and then some) when it comes to keeping a blog: "If to live is to progress, if you are lucky, from foolishness to wisdom, then to write ... is to broadcast the various stages of your foolishness."  Which is all to say, thanks for humoring me, and thanks for the feedback! And enjoy.