Ah, AWP. The annual conference where graduate creative writing students hobnob with writers by day and switch hotel bedrooms by night, where lit journal editors field questions about the status of submissions, and where nearly everyone is wearing hipster-esque glasses. FIND US We’re in the bookfair exhibitor’s hall at TABLE C-16. Meet our publisher, Dan Cafaro, and [...]
Who Is Our First Signed Author of 2013?
We can’t tell you quite yet! In the meantime, we can give you hints on his identity. We’ve been whetting curiosities about our mystery author all week on Twitter, and we’ll continue over the next few days. Trust us: he’s not Bruce Wayne. Our First Signed Author of 2013… …has published work in PANK, [...]
Hell Yeah! Worthy: Sharper Points, Heaven on the Internet, and A Little Naughtiness
curated by the Atticus Books staff Hell Yeah! Worthy is a weekly Friday feature where our staff distills the plethora of scat on the Internet into a succinct list of the best you haven’t seen, the best you ignored, and the best you should visit again. The Art of Sharpening Pencils Never did I [...]
Seen on the R Train
As the train screeched to a halt at the 46th Street station she looked out the window and smiled at me. That was disconcerting enough. Then the doors opened, and I stepped inside and found a seat. When I glanced over she was still looking at me, a wide, goofy grin plastered on her face. [...]
V-Day Books for the Disaffected Lover
Valentine’s Day. Two words that send bubbles of delight or shivers of despair. If you’re jilted, single, lonely, or simply anti-love, Valentine’s Day can be tough going. Dear Disaffected Lover, we have you covered. Instead of moping around your office cubicle and posting acrimonious Facebook status updates, head to the library or your local bookstore [...]
And the Raven’s Name Is…
We recently changed our Twitter avatar to our ubiquitous black raven, the same feathered friend already headlining our website and our sister literary journal’s site, Atticus Review. We realized that if the raven is to be the face of our company, he (or she!) needs a name. After receiving more than thirty name suggestions [...]
Hell Yeah! Worthy: Charlie Dickens, Valentine’s Day, and Electrifying Literature with Electric Lit
curated by the Atticus Books staff Hell Yeah! Worthy is a weekly feature appearing every Friday where our staff distills the plethora of scat on the Internet into a succinct list of the best you haven’t seen, the best you ignored, and the best you should visit again. Public Libraries Take a Hit The [...]
Hell Yeah! Worthy: Jonathan Franzen, The Lit Pub, S**t DC Says and How (not) to Read Poetry
curated by the Atticus Books staff Hell Yeah! Worthy is a weekly feature appearing every Friday where our staff distills the plethora of scat on the Internet into a succinct list of the best you haven’t seen, the best you ignored, and the best you should visit again. JoFranz’s Hate Fest The internet destroys [...]
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