Snippets

Success, bros ‘?’ : On Twitter, Brandon Scott Gorrell (@lydiadavis) said: ‘my blog is 4th of 38.4 million in google search of “short story contest winner”‘.  Graphic designer, writer & dad David Barringer talks about design, the changing model of freelance work, and e-readers being equivalent to fax technology.  Robbie from New Jersey one-ups poets everywhere. And Wordnik gives you a lot of information about words; still no O.E.D. references, though.

The kick-ass author of God Says No, James Hannaham, reads tonight at BookCourt. I spoke to the gent about his book and, I guess, the unintended racism of my bookshelf.

Issue 9 of Robot Melon is live with many crazies including Jamie Iredell, Sean Lovelace, Justin Dobbs, Mike Young, Peter Berghoef, Ani Smith, my review of another Evenson story, and lots o more.

The Dave Eggers directed short film with James Franco on the new Wholphin is some of the best video art I’ve seen in a while. Dude goes at it for almost thirty minutes.

The mp3 conversation between Barry Hannah & Larry Brown (from this post) has been reposted for download here

Pangur Ban Party has some fun ebooks, I like.

Walden: The Video Game is going to exist. I seriously hope they don’t ruin the gun battles.