paper trail

Aug 25, 2011 @ 4:00:00 am

The Moviergoer author Walker Percy.

Graphic novelist James Sturm investigates how difficult it is to get a cartoon into the New Yorker by submitting ninety of them.

The Believer interviews Ben Lerner about his excellent debut novel, Leaving the Atocha Station. (You can read an excerpt of the book here).

Stephen King is getting his own Maine-based radio show. “We wanted to shake things up a little bit in the market,” he explains to the Bangor Daily News.

The Millions runs an homage to Walker Percy’s The Moviegoer on its fiftieth birthday.

Perhaps looking to outdo Rick Moody's latest novel (good luck), NASA is collaborating with publisher Tor-Forge Books to put out series of books inspired by US space programs.