Isabel Allende’s memoir is just out: The Sums of Our Days… novelist Tobias Wolff is on the cover of Poets and Writers magazine (though the story is not yet available online)… Veronique de Turenne teams up with Ernest Marquez to chronicle Southern California’s century as a maritime hub in Port of Los Angeles… former Islands [...]
Stories in Magazines:
A few stray notes from this morning
• Edward Humes, author of Over Here: How the G.I. Bill Tranformed the American Dream, was on NPR’s Morning Edition today, along with George McGovern and director Arthur Penn, talking about the remarkable initiative that sent an entire generation to college to college for the first time. Ed says, “Interest in the history and aftermath [...]
Kitchen Sink circling the drain?
The Oakland magazine may have published its last issue unless its editors find a cash infusion to keep going. From the San Francisco Chronicle.
If they can’t raise the money, Kitchen Sink will join the legions of promising independent magazines that suffer unhappy endings. Its editors built a 12,000-circulation quarterly without having a paid staff [...]
A few stray notes from this morning
• Edward Humes, author of Over Here: How the G.I. Bill Tranformed the American Dream, was on NPR’s Morning Edition today, along with George McGovern and director Arthur Penn, talking about the remarkable initiative that sent an entire generation to college to college for the first time. Ed says, “Interest in the history and aftermath [...]
Kitchen Sink circling the drain?
The Oakland magazine may have published its last issue unless its editors find a cash infusion to keep going. From the San Francisco Chronicle.
If they can’t raise the money, Kitchen Sink will join the legions of promising independent magazines that suffer unhappy endings. Its editors built a 12,000-circulation quarterly without having a paid staff [...]



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