February 2, 2007
Short Takes: The Cranky Edition
“As with many of the writers on my list this time around, I first heard of Mary Wollstonecraft when I was a wee, bright-eyed English major, and, perhaps unfortunately, the […]
February 1, 2007
Rehearsing A Midsummer Night’s Dream
We have our first preview audience tonight, and this is always an uncertain moment. Particularly with a play like Midsummer, where characters so often address the audience directly, it’s a […]
January 31, 2007
Tick Tock
A little over an hour to get your stuff ends before our submission period ends…
January 31, 2007
Grodd Poetry Prize for Young Writers
I’m delighted to announce that this year’s winner of the Patricia Grodd Poetry Prize for Young Writers is Rebekah Latour from Columbia, SC. Her poem, “Twisted Like Dogwood,” is powerful, […]
January 31, 2007
Short Takes
“I know we girls don’t really do science – we struggle to get the batteries in our vibrators the right way up – but I’ll try to make it easy.” […]
January 30, 2007
Short Takes
And I’m proud to be an American, where at least my reading rooms are free… …although I think the English have it when it comes to comparing idiomatic scatology.
January 29, 2007
Short Takes
“In this age of celebrity, we know more about TomKat’s wedding than our parents’ and more tweens would rather have lunch with Jennifer Lopez than with Jesus.” God, is anyone […]
January 28, 2007
Rest in Peace, Mr. Stern
All of us here at KR were saddened to hear about Daniel Stern’s passing; he was a friend to KR and as The New York Times obituary noted, he published […]
January 25, 2007
Short Takes
A great supplement to the deliciously bizarre The Joke’s Over: “The only compromise I made on the platform is that I agreed the deputies would not be able to eat […]
January 25, 2007
Short Takes
52 books in 52 weeks: “For my first novel of the year, I couldn’t have made a better choice.” Existentialism is not pessimistic, says the late Robert Soloman (RIP). (via […]
January 24, 2007
Rehearsing A Midsummer Night’s Dream
It’s one thing to think through an idea about a play on paper, or in discussion. It’s quite another to try to bring it to life with actors. In my […]