Kurt Rheinheimer’s stories have appeared in magazines ranging from Redbook and Playgirl to Shenandoah and Glimmer Train, and have been anthologized in four volumes of New Stories From The South: The Year’s Best, from Algonquin Books, and most recently in Press 53’s Surreal South II. His collection, Little Criminals, (Eastern WashingtonUniversity Press) won the Spokane… Read More Interview with Kurt Rheinheimer
James Steed is working on writing experiment, a novel that he’s “building” in the form of a website, with links to related material like historical websites and YouTube videos. He says of it, “My thinking is to explore how the Web can be a literary feature. The book itself has elements of a graphic novel, and additional… Read More Interview with John Steed
Willie Smith is deeply ashamed of being human. His work celebrates this horror. He has been published by Exquisite Corpse, Pindeldyboz, Cherry Bleeds, The 2nd Hand, Semantikon, and countless other places. His novel, Oedipus Cadet was published by Black Heron Press. Read excerpts and short stories here and here and here and here and many other places. It’s hard to find his… Read More Interview with Willie Smith
The writer and critic Terry Castle–described by the late Susan Sontag as “the most expressive, most enlightening literary critic at large today”- has taught at Stanford University since 1983. Her scholarly interests include eighteenth-century British fiction, the Gothic novel, Jane Austen, the First World War, English art and culture of the 1920s and 1930s, autobiography… Read More Interview with Terry Castle
