economics

  • So, now that we’ve got this growing bubble of publishing outlets, what’s going to happen? First, I think we’re going to see a lot of non-subsidized literary magazines start to fold and close up shop. The ones tied to universities will mostly be okay, although if New England Review gets shut out in the cold

    Read more →

  • The Book Bubble

    Is the publishing bubble going to burst? I’m thinking a lot about how literary publishing has really exploded in the past several years, with the rise of small presses, nonprofit presses, print-on-demand services, diy publishing, and so on. I think it is fantastic that there are so many ways to get books into print now,

    Read more →

  • I just wanted to let everyone know the “other” good news I alluded to several weeks ago. I am now, officially, the (first) Assistant Director of the Piper Center for Creative Writing! I’m pretty excited about it.

    Read more →

  • So, a while back I posted via myspace that I was almost out of chapbooks. Now, I am out. I have some more coming soon, but it’s going to take a few weeks because—yes—more have to be printed! Thanks to everyone who already bought one and for those of you who’ve shared your responses with

    Read more →