``Wholly original in concept and often brilliant in execution, Extravaganza lives up to its title,'' asserted PW . A fictionalized version of the old vaudeville team Smith & Dale tells familiar, ...
Marc Berley, publisher of the literary magazine LitMag, is launching a new small press, Bard Books, with two titles from storied literary fiction editor Gordon Lish. To Have Written a Book and Annals ...
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Gordon Lish is a traveller from a country that no longer exists, a ...
Following this fall’s mini-brouhaha about Raymond Carver’s widow, Tess Gallagher, publishing early versions of Carver’s stories very different from the versions that went through Gordon Lish’s ...
"How does a chap talk anymore? How, on Earth, does one speak?" There is no question more central to White Plains, a new collection of "pieces and witherlings" by Gordon Lish. Lish is probably better ...
After you read a certain amount of interviews with John Lee and Vernon Chatman, the main writer/directors of PFFR, a certain pattern emerges. Or, not so much a pattern as a shadowy figure, or even ...
IT'S unlikely that Gordon Lish has read any Roddy Doyle – it’s hard to imagine the editor of Raymond Carver and Richard Ford settling down with The Commitments or Paddy Clarke, Ha Ha Ha. He would ...