Monthly Archives: October 2009

Interview: Roxane Gay

David Erlewine talks with Roxane Gay  about writing, being the editor of PANK (and other editing projects), and being lazy, which should never, ever be used in the same sentence as Roxane Gay (in our opinion):   David Erlewine: Like … Continue reading

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Interview: Paula Bomer, Artistically Declined Press

It always amazes me there are so many writer/editors/publishers in the independent writing community, but it really shouldn’t. I know, as the editor of jmww, that I just can’t quit it. I have to be involved as much as I … Continue reading

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Everybody Is Doing It These Days: Michael Kimball’s Postcard Life Stories Are Written by and for Everybody

When Michael Kimball’s changed his wildly popular postcard project Michael Kimball Writes Your Life Story (on a postcard) to Everybody Writes Your Life Story (on a postcard), I had to know why. So I caught up with Michael and asked … Continue reading

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Winner!

The winner of Donald Breckenridge’s YOU ARE HERE is Jenny O’Grady. Congratulations Jenny!

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Donald Breckenridge Is Here

Actually, author and Brooklyn Rail editor Donald Breckenridge has never been gone. But his new novel, YOU ARE HERE (Stacherone Press, 2009), is out in a big way and is getting plenty attention from Word Riot and Bookforum, among others. … Continue reading

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We Take Molly Apart (and carefully put her back the way we found her)

There is no rest for David Erlewine or Molly Gaudry. Fresh from his own interview with Michelle Reale on jmwwblog, he speaks with Molly Gaudry about her novella in verse, We Take Me Apart, forthcoming from Mud Luscious Press, her … Continue reading

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Interview: Michelle Reale and David Erlewine

David Erlewine is the latest member of jmww. Writer and blogger and librarian Michelle Reale finds out whether he is up to the task of, well, everything. M: Who is David Erlewine anyway? D: I’m very shy as anyone who … Continue reading

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New Journal: Camera Obscura

Check out Mitch E. Parker’s new journal, Camera Obscura: http://www.obscurajournal.com Camera Obscura Journal will be an annual print journal of as high a quality as we can make it, featuring fiction and photography. *An honorarium of $1000 will be awarded … Continue reading

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WINNER!

We’re pleased to announce that Thomas Kendell is the winner of Ben Brooks’ FENCES. Thanks for reading, and stay tuned for more interviews,reviews, and giveaways!

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Final hours to win Ben Brooks’ FENCES

We’re closing down the comments tonight for j.a. Tyler’s interview with Ben Brooks, so make sure to get your comments/entries in. Stayed tuned for Michelle Reale’s interview of jmww’s new flash editor, Dave Erlweine!

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