By Jonas Saul Many people say they have a novel inside them. Is this true for everyone, and only few act on it? Or is just a baseless claim? Writing a novel means an individual must produce words with pen and paper or at a computer, with the latter being the preferred approach. The act […]
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Author Q&A with Ed Davis
Author Ed Davis (We are proud to present this exclusive Q&A with Ed Davis.) Whether it is racing to catch a speeding freight train, trekking the remotest reaches of the Andes, reporting on a presidential inauguration, or working the back wards of the country’s largest State Hospital, Davis’s writing always puts you right in the […]
Wastrels and Layabouts: Six Novels with Charming, Workshy Anti-heroes by Peter Mann
Wastrels and Layabouts: Six Novels with Charming, Workshy Anti-heroes by Peter Mann Writers are great shirkers, as everyone suspects and all writers know. Our patron saint is Bartleby of Melville’s Bartleby the Scrivener, whose great refusal, “I would prefer not to,” is our battle cry against the world of workaday drudgery. For why work when […]


