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Book Sword: Henry Miller, Richard Yates, and Sloan Crosley
Book Sword: Henry Miller, Richard Yates, and Sloan Crosley
By Kate Gavino
January 16, 2013

Everyone from Galileo to Jim Morrison to countless Scrabble wordsmiths have played around with letters to form their perfect anagrams. We take literary-minded words and anagram them to find ... well, that's up to you. A deeper meaning? A hidden truth? Or just a happy coincidence?

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Big Books and Beauty
Big Books and Beauty
By James Rickman
November 16, 2011

Man, doorstoppers are everywhere right now. Murakami and Stephen King just published novels of about a thousand pages each, and McSweeney’s seems to have launched an imprint called “Rectangulars”; at least, that’s...

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