Fave Photo Of The Day: Liza Donnelly & Carolita Johnson The maestro of Attempted Bloggery forwarded this photo from last night’s book event at Books Are Magic celebrating the publication of Liza Donnelly illustrated, Be The Person Your Dog Thinks You Are. She was joined in conversation by New Yorker colleague, Carolita Johnson (on the left, with dog on lap).
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An Addams Rarity on Attempted Bloggery
Here’s something new to my eyes. Posted this morning on Stephen Nadler’s Attempted Bloggery: a brochure for an exhibit of Addams work at the National Academy of Design in the Fall of 1991. Mr. Nadler informs us: “…in more than a quarter century since the show, no one else has posted this leaflet on the internet…so I thought I’d take
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My friend over at Attempted Bloggery recently emailed me: “It’s that time of year.” I knew exactly what he was talking about before I opened the link he attached. In this New Yorker cartoon-centric world of the Spill, “that time of year,” mid-way through October, could only belong to Charles Addams. Addams is one of a dozen New Yorker cartoonists
Read moreInterview Of Interest: Peter Kuper; More Steinberg on Attempted Bloggery
Interview Of Interest: Peter Kuper Here’s a recent interview from The Drunken Odyssey — A Podcast About The Writing Life, with Peter Kuper, who began contributing to The New Yorker in June of 2011. Mr. Kuper’s latest book, Kafkaesque: Fourteen Stories was noted in The New York Times’ New & Noteworthy column of September 18th. Link here to Mr.
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