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The Long Legacy of Abortion in America
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Jun 1 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (May 31st)
May 31 - Electric Literature

“Anya” by Karen Smyte, 2015 Stella Kupferberg Memorial Prize Winner
May 29 - Electric Literature

Watch Jason Segel as David Foster Wallace in The End of the Tour Trailer
May 28 - Electric Literature

On the Outside Looking In: The Invaders by Karolina Waclawiak
May 28 - Electric Literature

Midweek Links: Literary Links from Around the Web (May 27th)
May 27 - Electric Literature

Flannery O’Connor Stamp for Your Southern Gothic Missives
May 26 - Electric Literature

Telegraphing Coherence: Selected Tweets by Mira Gonzalez and Tao Lin
May 25 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (May 24th)
May 24 - Electric Literature

INFOGRAPHIC: 24 Books You Can Read In Under An Hour
May 22 - Electric Literature

A Google Map of All Your Favorite Books
May 21 - Electric Literature

F. Scott’s Fitzgerald’s “Great Gatsby House” Is on Sale
May 21 - Electric Literature

VIDEO: What Bill Gates Thinks You Should Read This Summer
May 20 - Electric Literature

Midweek Links: Literary Links from Around the Web (May 20th)
May 20 - Electric Literature

László Krasznahorkai Wins Man Booker International Prize 2015
May 19 - Electric Literature

Is This the Real Face of Shakespeare?
May 19 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (May 17th)
May 17 - Electric Literature

Think Fast, Speak Even Faster: Mislaid by Nell Zink
May 14 - Electric Literature

Midweek Links: Literary Links from Around the Web (May 13th)
May 13 - Electric Literature

BBC and Benedict Cumberbatch Bring Franz Kafka to Radio
May 12 - Electric Literature

COMIC: A Reader’s Manifesto
May 12 - Electric Literature

INFOGRAPHIC: The Life and Habits of Victor Hugo
May 11 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (May 10th)
May 10 - Electric Literature

Chipotle Student Essay Contest Will Award $20k and Get Your Words on Burrito Bags
May 9 - Electric Literature

INFOGRAPHIC: A History of Pen Names
May 8 - Electric Literature

MAY MIXTAPE by Sean H. Doyle
May 8 - Electric Literature

VIDEO: Book Trailer for The Beautiful Bureaucrat by Helen Phillips
May 7 - Electric Literature

Into the Wild: A Look at the Feral Children Running Through Recent Fiction
May 7 - Electric Literature

Finalists for the 2015 Best Translated Book Award
May 6 - Electric Literature

A Brighter Mirror, an interview with Colm Tóibín, author and Chairman of the PEN World Voices…
May 4 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (May 3rd)
May 3 - Electric Literature

Kurt Vonnegut’s Cat’s Cradle to Be Adapted for TV
May 1 - Electric Literature

For May Day, Listen to Tom Morello from Rage Against the Machine read A Is for Activist
May 1 - Electric Literature

Joan Didion Honored at Authors Guild Dinner
Apr 28 - Electric Literature

Even “Mad Men” Creator Matthew Weiner was a Struggling Writer Once
Apr 28 - Electric Literature

PEN Award for Charlie Hebdo Causes Controversy Among Authors
Apr 27 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (April 26th)
Apr 26 - Electric Literature

Infographic: Memorable Animals from Literature
Apr 25 - Electric Literature

Electric Literature Seeks an Editorial Intern for Summer 2015
Apr 22 - Electric Literature

Midweek Links: Literary Links from Around the Web (April 22nd)
Apr 22 - Electric Literature

The Game of Totes Has Been Won!
Apr 21 - Electric Literature

Occasional Glimpses of the Sublime, a conversation with Mary Costello, author of Academy Street
Apr 21 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (April 19th)
Apr 19 - Electric Literature

Infographic: The Science of Speed Reading
Apr 18 - Electric Literature

Game of Totes: Canvas Is Coming (Round 2: The Sweet Sixteen)
Apr 17 - Electric Literature

Shame and Ridicule in Indiana: William H.
Apr 17 - Electric Literature

The Utter Ambivalence of Connection, an interview with Colin Barrett, author of Young Skins
Apr 16 - Electric Literature

Midweek Links: Literary Links from Around the Web (April 15th)
Apr 15 - Electric Literature

Eduardo Galeano, Celebrated Leftist Author, Dies at Age 74
Apr 13 - Electric Literature

Shia LaBeouf on “Making Nice” by Matt Sumell
Apr 11 - Electric Literature

Brotherhood Lost and Found
Apr 10 - Electric Literature

A Special Form of Crazy, a conversation with Jeremy M. Davies, author of Fancy
Apr 9 - Electric Literature

Kurt Vonnegut’s Graduation Speech: What the “Ghost Dance” of the Native Americans and the French…
Apr 7 - Electric Literature

Game of Totes: Canvas Is Coming (round one)
Apr 6 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (April 5th)
Apr 5 - Electric Literature

The 2015 Hugo Nominees
Apr 4 - Electric Literature

George R.R. Martin Plans to Finish The Winds of Winter by 2016, Teases Possible New Plot Twist
Apr 3 - Electric Literature

“Something at the Bottom of Every New Human Thought”: A Spoiler-Free Look at It Follows and…
Apr 3 - Electric Literature

APRIL MIXTAPE by Lucy K. Shaw
Apr 3 - Electric Literature

Terms of Endearment: Satin Island by Tom McCarthy
Apr 2 - Electric Literature

Recommended Reading opens its doors for submissions today, April 1, for one month only.
Apr 1 - Electric Literature

Electric Literature and Catapult.co Launch New Series of Writing Workshops and Classes
Mar 31 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (March 29th)
Mar 29 - Electric Literature

These Postcards from Fictional Destinations Are Spot-On
Mar 28 - Electric Literature

Ferguson Librarian Scott Bonner to receive ALA’s Lemony Snicket prize
Mar 26 - Electric Literature

Steven Spielberg to Direct Ready Player One Film
Mar 25 - Electric Literature

The Covers for Harper Lee’s Go Set A Watchman Are Pretty Nice!
Mar 25 - Electric Literature

Midweek Links: Literary Links from Around the Web (March 25th)
Mar 25 - Electric Literature

The 2015 Man Booker International Prize Finalists
Mar 24 - Electric Literature

VIDEO: Neil Gaiman and Michael Chabon Discuss the Late Terry Pratchett
Mar 23 - Electric Literature

SPOILER ALERT: Game of Thrones Will Officially Spoil the Books
Mar 23 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (March 22nd)
Mar 22 - Electric Literature

Today is Pay for Your Coffee With a Poem Day
Mar 21 - Electric Literature

NEW GENRES: The Worm in The Apple Tale
Mar 20 - Electric Literature

There Will Finally Be a New Little Women Film
Mar 20 - Electric Literature

How DRM Evolved from Protecting Publishers from Piracy to Protecting Amazon from Competition
Mar 19 - Electric Literature

Midweek Links: Literary Links from Around the Web (March 18th)
Mar 18 - Electric Literature

INFOGRAPHIC: National Book Foundation’s BookUp Helps Foster a Lifelong Love of Reading
Mar 17 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (March 15th)
Mar 15 - Electric Literature

The Literature of Ruins: On ISIS, Tom McCarthy and the Fiction of Antiquity
Mar 13 - Electric Literature

In A Word, Voice: The Only Ones by Carola Dibbell
Mar 12 - Electric Literature

Write a 200-Word Essay, Win the New England Inn of Your Dreams
Mar 11 - Electric Literature

Midweek Links: Literary Links from Around the Web (March 11th)
Mar 11 - Electric Literature

MARCH MIX by Laura van den Berg
Mar 10 - Electric Literature

VIDEO: A Library Tank that Gives Out Free Books
Mar 10 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Turtleface and Beyond by Arthur Bradford
Mar 9 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (March 8th)
Mar 8 - Electric Literature

INFOGRAPHIC: The World’s Most Translated Books
Mar 7 - Electric Literature

Literary Posters for Book Lovers and Minimalists Alike
Mar 6 - Electric Literature

Coffee House Press Teams Up with Emily Books for New Imprint
Mar 5 - Electric Literature

Midweek Links: Literary Links from Around the Web (March 4th)
Mar 4 - Electric Literature

How the MFA Glut Is a Disservice to Students, Teachers, and Writers
Mar 3 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (March 1st)
Mar 1 - Electric Literature

Sixpenny Magazine: a new journal of illustrated fiction
Feb 27 - Electric Literature

Boyhood’s Richard Linklater May Adapt Where’d You Go, Bernadette
Feb 26 - Electric Literature

Analog Love in the Digital Age: Absolving Roberto Acestes Laing
Feb 26 - Electric Literature

Midweek Links: Literary Links from Around the Web (February 25th)
Feb 25 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (Feb. 21st)
Feb 22 - Electric Literature

Midweek Links: Literary Links from Around the Web (February 18th)
Feb 18 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Laura van den Berg, author of Find Me
Feb 17 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (Feb. 15th)
Feb 15 - Electric Literature

FEBRUARY MIXTAPE by Kate Durbin
Feb 13 - Electric Literature

Ben Stiller to Adapt Gary Shteyngart’s Super Sad True Love Story for TV
Feb 11 - Electric Literature

Midweek Links: Literary Links from Around the Web (February 11th)
Feb 11 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (Feb. 8th)
Feb 8 - Electric Literature

Midweek Links: Literary Links from Around the Web (February 4th)
Feb 4 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (Feb. 1st)
Feb 1 - Electric Literature

INFOGRAPHIC: Book Adaptation Oscar Nominees
Jan 31 - Electric Literature

Electric Literature Seeks a Development Director to Join our Team
Jan 30 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Thomas Pierce, author of Hall of Small Mammals
Jan 29 - Electric Literature

Midweek Links: Literary Links from Around the Web (January 28th)
Jan 28 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (January 24th)
Jan 25 - Electric Literature

INFOGRAPHIC: Library Industry Outlook
Jan 24 - Electric Literature

On the Stories (Or Lack Thereof) of Joe Brainard
Jan 23 - Electric Literature

J. K. Rowling’s Spreadsheet Shows How She Wrote Harry Potter
Jan 22 - Electric Literature

Midweek Links: Literary Links from Around the Web
Jan 21 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (January 18th)
Jan 18 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: John Dermot Woods, author of The Baltimore Atrocities
Jan 16 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: The Maggot People by Henning Koch
Jan 15 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (January 11th)
Jan 11 - Electric Literature

JANUARY MIXTAPE by Brian Allen Carr
Jan 6 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Wendy C. Ortiz, author of Excavation and Hollywood Notebook
Jan 6 - Electric Literature

INFOGRAPHIC: Should you self-publish or go traditional?
Jan 5 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (January 4th)
Jan 4 - Electric Literature

Introducing Okey-Panky
Jan 3 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (Dec. 28th)
Dec 28 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Love Me Back by Merritt Tierce
Dec 23 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (Dec. 21st)
Dec 21 - Electric Literature

Making Poetic Sport of the Wounded
Dec 20 - Electric Literature

DOUBLE DARE: Point Horror
Dec 19 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (Dec. 14th)
Dec 14 - Electric Literature

London Artist Imagines Classic Albums’ Tracklistings as Book Titles
Dec 13 - Electric Literature

DECEMBER MIX by Curbside Splendor
Dec 11 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: The Wallcreeper by Nell Zink
Dec 8 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (Dec. 7th)
Dec 7 - Electric Literature

Electric Literature announces nominees for 2016 Pushcart Prize
Dec 2 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (Nov. 30th)
Nov 30 - Electric Literature

Watching Ourselves Watch Football: What the rise of the sport’s guilt lit says about us
Nov 24 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (Nov. 23rd)
Nov 23 - Electric Literature

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark being Adapted by Big Fish Screenwriter
Nov 20 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (Nov. 16th)
Nov 16 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Isaac Fitzgerald, Editor of Pen & Ink: Tattoos and the Stories Behind Them
Nov 10 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (Nov. 9th)
Nov 9 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Nicholas Bourbaki, author of If
Nov 8 - Electric Literature

Luke Goebel Talks With Lindsay Hunter
Nov 7 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Ugly Girls by Lindsay Hunter
Nov 6 - Electric Literature

NOVEMBER MIXTAPE by Timothy Willis Sanders
Nov 4 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Michael Cunningham and James Naughton
Nov 4 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (Nov. 2nd)
Nov 2 - Electric Literature

Twelve Haunting American Short Stories to Read This Halloween
Oct 24 - Electric Literature

French Embassy Opens Albertine Bookstore with Star-Studded Gala
Oct 23 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (Oct. 19th)
Oct 19 - Electric Literature

In the Dark and the Gloom: Alvin Schwartz’s Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Oct 17 - Electric Literature

J.K. Rowling to pen screenplays for Harry Potter prequel trilogy
Oct 16 - Electric Literature

McSweeney’s to officially become a nonprofit
Oct 16 - Electric Literature

Come Here Often? Kate Christensen on Her Favorite Bar in Portland, Maine
Oct 14 - Electric Literature

Ten Funny Books You May Not Have Read
Oct 13 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Kathleen Founds, author of When Mystical Creatures Attack!
Oct 3 - Electric Literature

OCTOBER MIX by Chloe Caldwell
Oct 2 - Electric Literature

Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web
Sep 28 - Electric Literature

A Public Space Announces 2015 Emerging Writer Fellowships
Sep 23 - Electric Literature

Cormac McCarthy Smiles
Sep 23 - Electric Literature

Ten Indie Titles the National Book Awards Overlooked
Sep 19 - Electric Literature

Madness in Cervantes’ Spain
Sep 18 - Electric Literature

Social Contracts and “the Cult of Likability”
Sep 9 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Jeff VanderMeer, author of the Southern Reach trilogy
Sep 8 - Electric Literature

VIDEO: David Sedaris Gets Humbled on a Plane
Sep 6 - Electric Literature

SEPTEMBER MIX by Ana Carrete and Mike Bushnell
Sep 4 - Electric Literature

Rewriting through Google Ads: Mimi Cabell and Jason Huff’s American Psycho
Aug 30 - Electric Literature

What David Foster Wallace Can and Cannot Teach Us About the State of American Men’s Tennis
Aug 25 - Electric Literature

3-D Printed Storybooks for the Visually Impaired
Aug 23 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Idiopaths by Bill Rasmovicz
Aug 21 - Electric Literature

The Fundamentalist Reader — On Plotless Novels and the Meaning of Life
Aug 19 - Electric Literature

The Best Graphic Novels I’ve Ever Read
Aug 18 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Lauren Wallach, author of “A Higher Purpose,” now on Recommended Reading
Aug 15 - Electric Literature

A Is For Apocalypse: Children’s Books for the Modern Age
Aug 10 - Electric Literature

AWP Offers Writer to Writer Mentorship Program
Aug 9 - Electric Literature

Short Story Thursday Presents: Ocean Fiction (Part Four)
Aug 7 - Electric Literature

The Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima is The Stuff of Reality TV
Aug 6 - Electric Literature

AUGUST MIX by Jim Ruland
Aug 4 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: David Shapiro, author of You’re Not Much Use to Anyone
Aug 3 - Electric Literature

McSweeney’s First-Ever Student Short Story Contest
Aug 1 - Electric Literature

Short Story Thursday Presents: Ocean Fiction (Part Three)
Jul 31 - Electric Literature

Self-Publishing and Writer Organizations
Jul 31 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: The Committee On Town Happiness by Alan Michael Parker
Jul 28 - Electric Literature

Victoria Siemer’s Poetic Error Messages
Jul 26 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: David James Poissant, author of The Heaven of Animals
Jul 25 - Electric Literature

Short Story Thursday Presents: Ocean Fiction (Part Two)
Jul 24 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Mike DeCapite, author of Through the Windshield
Jul 22 - Electric Literature

The Visual Poetry of Anatol Knotek
Jul 21 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: The Corpse Exhibition by Hassan Blasim
Jul 21 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Sasha Graybosch, author of “Recovery Period,” now on Recommended Reading
Jul 19 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Patricia Lockwood, author of Motherland Fatherland Homelandsexuals
Jul 18 - Electric Literature

Electric Literature Seeks an Editorial Intern for the Fall Semester
Jul 17 - Electric Literature

Short Story Thursday Presents: Ocean Fiction (Part One)
Jul 17 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: The Heaven of Animals by David James Poissant
Jul 14 - Electric Literature

An Open Letter to Alice Munro
Jul 13 - Electric Literature

JULY MIX by Aaron Burch
Jul 1 - Electric Literature

Choices that Haunt You: Conditional Logic in Choicefic
Jun 27 - Electric Literature

Flannery O’Connor Dissing Ayn Rand in 1960
Jun 19 - Electric Literature

Peter Matthiessen and Hunting Crows at Yale
Jun 17 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Bald New World by Peter Tieryas Liu
Jun 16 - Electric Literature

Sam Lipsyte on Plastic Bags
Jun 6 - Electric Literature

THE WRITING LIFE: Writing and Mental Health
Jun 3 - Electric Literature

JUNE MIX by Ariel Schrag
Jun 2 - Electric Literature

From Salvador Dalí to Bianca Stone: 10 Artists Who Illustrated Books
May 31 - Electric Literature

H.I.P. Lit: The End of the World Edition
May 23 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Made to Break by D. Foy
May 19 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Misadventure by Nicholas Grider
May 5 - Electric Literature

MAY MIX — Illuminati Girl Gang
May 1 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: In the Course of Human Events by Mike Harvkey
Apr 28 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Black Cloud by Juliet Escoria
Apr 22 - Electric Literature

The Brave New World of Choicefic
Apr 16 - Electric Literature

APRIL MIX by Juliet Escoria
Apr 1 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Hanging Man: The Arrest of Ai Weiwei by Barnaby Martin
Mar 31 - Electric Literature

On Joyce Carol Oates Reading at NYU
Mar 19 - Electric Literature

Interview with “Used Books” Artist Ben Sisto
Mar 16 - Electric Literature

Review: And Every Day Was Overcast by Paul Kwiatkowski
Mar 12 - Electric Literature

Beware of Memory: On Reading Stefan Zweig’s “Beware of Pity”
Mar 7 - Electric Literature

MARCH MIX by Giancarlo DiTrapano
Mar 5 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Bill Cotter, Author of The Parallel Apartments
Mar 5 - Electric Literature

Books You Should Read Instead of Seeing “Endless Love”
Mar 1 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Praying Drunk by Kyle Minor
Feb 24 - Electric Literature

Get Connected at The Digital Writers’ Festival
Feb 18 - Electric Literature

Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue, Don’t Write A Letter If He Wrote It Better
Feb 14 - Electric Literature

Lend A Hand to St. Mark’s Bookshop
Feb 12 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Beside Myself by Ashley Farmer
Feb 10 - Electric Literature

Why Kurt Vonnegut Hated Screenwriting
Feb 7 - Electric Literature

Small Press Bookstore Pops Up Along Gowanus Canal
Feb 4 - Electric Literature

FEBRUARY MIX by Peter Mattei
Feb 3 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: The Natural Dissolution of Fleeting-Improvised-Men by Gabriel Blackwell
Feb 3 - Electric Literature

The Outlet Is Looking for Contributors
Jan 31 - Electric Literature

Qu.ee/r Magazine Brings A Fresh Voice To Queer Lit
Jan 22 - Electric Literature

What We Learned About Your Sadness
Jan 20 - Electric Literature

National Book Critics Circle Finalists Include Hilton Als, Donna Tartt, and Sheri Fink
Jan 17 - Electric Literature

The Best Bad Book Reviews of the Year
Jan 15 - Electric Literature

Gordon Lish “Bot” Takes His Red Pen To Twitter
Jan 14 - Electric Literature

Chang-rae Lee’s 3-D Printed Slipcover
Jan 8 - Electric Literature

The Factspace Profiles Stephen King
Jan 7 - Electric Literature

JANUARY MIX by Jeff Jackson
Jan 6 - Electric Literature

The Art of Crowdfunding: Self-Publishing in the Information Age
Jan 6 - Electric Literature

3 Author Portraits Donated to Seattle’s Hugo House
Dec 20 - Electric Literature

Get Lost With “Where You Are”
Dec 17 - Electric Literature

Submission Period for the PEN Literary Awards ends December 16th
Dec 11 - Electric Literature

In Defense of “Bad” Sex Writing
Dec 10 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Nothing by Anne Marie Wirth Cauchon
Dec 9 - Electric Literature

The Factspace Uncorks the Truth About Bukowski’s Poetry
Nov 20 - Electric Literature

Happy Birthday, Kurt Vonnegut!
Nov 11 - Electric Literature

NOVEMBER MIX by Chelsea Martin
Nov 4 - Electric Literature

The Factspace Reveals the Truth About 5 Famous Authors
Oct 31 - Electric Literature

OCTOBER MIX — Gigantic Talk
Oct 7 - Electric Literature

Fantastically Strange: A Talk with Karen Russell and A.M. Homes
Oct 4 - Electric Literature

The Factspace on George Eliot’s Real Identity
Oct 3 - Electric Literature

About Literature
Oct 1 - Electric Literature

THE WRITING LIFE: The Unappreciated Genius of John Stanwell
Sep 27 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: John the Posthumous by Jason Schwartz
Sep 26 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Gabriel Birnbaum of Wilder Maker
Sep 24 - Electric Literature

Literary Worlds Collide: Electric Literature, Gigantic, and Tumblr Bookend the BK Book Fest
Sep 19 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Matthew Zingg and Co. on the New Federal Dust Reading
Sep 12 - Electric Literature

The Factspace on the Origin of Poetry
Sep 10 - Electric Literature

SEPTEMBER MIX by Lindsay Hunter
Sep 2 - Electric Literature

The Factspace on Oscar Wilde
Aug 27 - Electric Literature

How WORD Celebrates the End of Summer
Aug 23 - Electric Literature

One of the Best Moments of My Life
Aug 14 - Electric Literature

CONTEST: #FictionDates
Aug 7 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: The Atlas Review’s Marathon Reading of Solaris
Aug 1 - Electric Literature

AUGUST MIX by Ken Baumann
Aug 1 - Electric Literature

LIT LIST: NY Readings July 29 — August 4
Jul 29 - Electric Literature

Everyone’s a Writer: An Interview with So Say We All
Jul 22 - Electric Literature

10 Articles for the Next Hipster Intellectual Journal
Jul 16 - Electric Literature

LIT LIST: NY Readings July 14 — July 20
Jul 15 - Electric Literature

A 12-Foot Tribute to Colin Firth’s Mr. Darcy
Jul 12 - Electric Literature

The Shortlists for the 2013 PEN Literary Awards
Jul 12 - Electric Literature

The best and most literary song in the world!
Jul 9 - Electric Literature

VIDEO: The World’s Grossest Words
Jul 8 - Electric Literature

JULY MIX by Elizabeth Ellen
Jul 1 - Electric Literature

Gertrude Stein Gets Rejected
Jun 26 - Electric Literature

What’s the newest new Catcher in the Rye?
Jun 24 - Electric Literature

The Lit List! — 6/24–6/30
Jun 24 - Electric Literature

Review: Odds Against Tomorrow, by Nathaniel Rich
Jun 24 - Electric Literature

LIT LINKS: beautiful books edition
Jun 21 - Electric Literature

15 Books Destroyed for Art
Jun 21 - Electric Literature

A Literary Circus
Jun 20 - Electric Literature

The Lit List! 6/17–23
Jun 17 - Electric Literature

Franklin Park Reading Series + PEN American: Where Everrybody At
Jun 13 - Electric Literature

Review: Let the Dark Flower Blossom, by Norah Labiner
Jun 13 - Electric Literature

The Lit List! 6/10–6/16
Jun 10 - Electric Literature

Bedazzled at the One Story Debutante Ball
Jun 7 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Adam Novy “the internet makes me anxious”
Jun 6 - Electric Literature

JUNE MIX by Ben Loory
Jun 4 - Electric Literature

Interview with Tao Lin
Jun 3 - Electric Literature

Wolfhead: Graywolf meets Riverhead meets Party
Jun 3 - Electric Literature

Review: A Questionable Shape, by Bennett Sims
Jun 3 - Electric Literature

The Lit List 6/3–6/9
Jun 3 - Electric Literature

Getting In Spirit: Moth Host Dan Kennedy’s Book Launch
May 31 - Electric Literature

The Lit List: 5/27–6/2
May 28 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Dan Kennedy AKA “guy that says stupid shit at four in the morning.”
May 28 - Electric Literature

The Lit List: May 20–23
May 20 - Electric Literature

LIT LINKS: Party Like A Writer (5/17/13)
May 17 - Electric Literature

E. E. Cummings Literally Invented “Partying”
May 16 - Electric Literature

The Lit List: May 13–19
May 13 - Electric Literature

Review: Iris Has Free Time, by Iris Smyles
May 10 - Electric Literature

Review: Idiopathy, by Sam Byers
May 8 - Electric Literature

The Lit List: May 6–12
May 6 - Electric Literature

Shut the Fuck Up — It’s Opening Night
May 2 - Electric Literature

MAY MIX by Kendra Grant Malone & Matthew Savoca
May 1 - Electric Literature

The Lit List: April 29-May 5
Apr 29 - Electric Literature

Reader as Endangered Species: Renata Adler at the Center for Fiction
Apr 26 - Electric Literature

LIT LINKS: We’re perverts & more! (4/26/13)
Apr 26 - Electric Literature

PEN launches new website, parties IRL (with photos!)
Apr 25 - Electric Literature
The 41 Best #AuthorSexts (NSFW)
Apr 24 - Electric Literature

Meanwhile, in California… The LA Times Festival of Books
Apr 23 - Electric Literature

Review: A Thousand Pardons, by Jonathan Dee
Apr 23 - Electric Literature

CONTEST: #AuthorSexts
Apr 23 - Electric Literature

Drugs, Sex and Coffee: Stories on Our Streets at LitFest
Apr 19 - Electric Literature

Sexts from Sam Pink
Apr 19 - Electric Literature

The Lit List: April 15–21
Apr 15 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… The Oregon Book Awards
Apr 15 - Electric Literature

I Wore Poetry in the Shape of a Girl
Apr 10 - Electric Literature

I AM ART: Things we say at the Franklin Park Reading Series
Apr 9 - Electric Literature

Review: All We Know, by Lisa Cohen
Apr 9 - Electric Literature

A Grand Discovery at The Paris Review
Apr 9 - Electric Literature

The Lit List: April 8–12
Apr 8 - Electric Literature

The Original Great Gatsby Trailer (1926)
Apr 8 - Electric Literature

They Got Real: Aleksandar Hemon and Colum McCann
Apr 4 - Electric Literature

Fiona Maazel Madness
Apr 3 - Electric Literature

Review: Woke Up Lonely, by Fiona Maazel
Apr 2 - Electric Literature

APRIL MIX by Karolina Waclawiak
Apr 1 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… “I’m a Pathological Liar,” Says the Artist Formerly Known as JT LeRoy
Apr 1 - Electric Literature

Interview with B. Frayn Masters
Mar 27 - Electric Literature

Leopard Spotting: Kristopher Jansma Launch at Center for Fiction
Mar 25 - Electric Literature

Things Famous People Said: Story Prize Round Up
Mar 21 - Electric Literature

SCANDAL! The New Yorker Rejects Its Own Story
Mar 21 - Electric Literature

Gimme that Cookie: Crown Heights’ Renegade Reading Series
Mar 19 - Electric Literature

Review: The Flamethrowers, by Rachel Kushner
Mar 18 - Electric Literature

Sam Pink kills it at the launch party for RONTEL
Mar 15 - Electric Literature

Review: Artful, by Ali Smith
Mar 14 - Electric Literature

Scott McClanahan Revealed as Sham, Not Actually from Crapalachia
Mar 13 - Electric Literature

Franklin Park Reading Series Turns Four!
Mar 12 - Electric Literature

The Lit List: March 11–17
Mar 11 - Electric Literature

Review: This Is the Way, by Gavin Corbett
Mar 6 - Electric Literature

Interview with xTx
Mar 5 - Electric Literature

2012 VIDA count: Hey Ladies, how about that slice of blueberry pie?
Mar 5 - Electric Literature

MARCH MIX by Beach Sloth
Mar 4 - Electric Literature

Your Spirit Guide to Indie AWP
Mar 4 - Electric Literature

Partying with Books, Literally: Mellow Pages Library Launch
Feb 26 - Electric Literature

Narratively Launch at Powerhouse: So Exciting We Got Naked
Feb 22 - Electric Literature

Review: Could You Be With Her Now, by Jen Michalski
Feb 20 - Electric Literature

Fox News Says Women Are Pre-Disposed to Like Jane Austen
Feb 19 - Electric Literature

Lit for your lover, this Valentine’s Day
Feb 15 - Electric Literature

The Best Novel We’ve Ever Published
Feb 14 - Electric Literature
For love and paper
Feb 13 - Electric Literature

Interview with Joshua Mohr
Feb 12 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… My First Moth
Feb 12 - Electric Literature

February Wanderers at the Franklin Park Reading Series
Feb 12 - Electric Literature

The Lit List: February 11–22
Feb 11 - Electric Literature

FEBRUARY MIX by Sam Pink
Feb 7 - Electric Literature

LITERARY ARTIFACTS: The Ginsberg Collaborators
Feb 5 - Electric Literature

Live video chat with George Saunders at 1pm
Feb 5 - Electric Literature

Author as Entrepreneur: the new model for success
Feb 5 - Electric Literature

Review: Give Me Everything You Have, by James Lasdun
Feb 4 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… Breaking the Rules with Back Fence PDX
Feb 1 - Electric Literature

Review: Hush Hush, by Steven Barthelme
Jan 25 - Electric Literature

Bored to Death: The Movie
Jan 25 - Electric Literature

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Jan 22 - Electric Literature

The Lit List: January 19–25
Jan 19 - Electric Literature

George Saunders and the Science of Fiction Writing
Jan 19 - Electric Literature

Review: Married Love and Other Stories, by Tessa Hadley
Jan 18 - Electric Literature

Franklin Park Reading Series’ Fourth Annual Short Fiction Night!
Jan 17 - Electric Literature

National Book Critics Circle announces finalists for 2012 awards
Jan 17 - Electric Literature

Everyone’s a poet, including this microbe
Jan 16 - Electric Literature

The National Book Foundation announces changes to their award selection process
Jan 15 - Electric Literature

The Book about the Movie about the Book
Jan 11 - Electric Literature

Oh, jeez!
Jan 10 - Electric Literature

Review: The Care and Feeding of Exotic Pets, by Diana Wagman
Jan 8 - Electric Literature

This Is What The Future Looks Like Right Now
Jan 5 - Electric Literature

The Secret History of the Blurb
Jan 4 - Electric Literature

JANUARY MIX by Justin Taylor
Jan 2 - Electric Literature

The teachers are all dead
Jan 2 - Electric Literature

Last minute writer gift guide!
Dec 24 - Electric Literature

The Fiction Cliff
Dec 21 - Electric Literature

Publishing Hearts Connecticut
Dec 19 - Electric Literature

“Should we hyphenate ‘pre-boner’?”
Dec 18 - Electric Literature

American Psycho on Twitter
Dec 16 - Electric Literature

Review: Dora: A Headcase, by Lidia Yuknavitch
Dec 14 - Electric Literature

American Twang with Mark Twain: Bushwick Book Club
Dec 13 - Electric Literature

Get a job in publishing: Personal life not required
Dec 13 - Electric Literature

Identity Crisis at the Franklin Park Reading Series
Dec 12 - Electric Literature

YOLO or die: San Diego get big boost from Roggenbuck et al
Dec 11 - Electric Literature

Review: Familiar, by J. Robert Lennon
Dec 7 - Electric Literature

The Procrastinator as a Philosopher of Desire
Dec 7 - Electric Literature

Mummies in the Movies
Dec 6 - Electric Literature

How to Make Magazine Apps That Don’t Suck
Dec 6 - Electric Literature

Goodbye, Nervous Apprehension
Dec 6 - Electric Literature

LITERARY ARTIFACTS: The New Curiosity Shop
Dec 4 - Electric Literature

DECEMBER MIX by Mishka Shubaly
Dec 3 - Electric Literature

My lips were stained emergency orange
Nov 28 - Electric Literature

Review: “The Middlesteins” by Jami Attenberg
Nov 27 - Electric Literature

A Sting Operation: CLMP’s Spelling Bee
Nov 26 - Electric Literature

Music for Novel Writing: a NaNoWriMo Mixtape Special
Nov 26 - Electric Literature

The 2012 National Book Awards
Nov 23 - Electric Literature

Thanksgiving Reading: Bullies, brothers, unicorns and Bob
Nov 22 - Electric Literature

I’m never going to write another story
Nov 21 - Electric Literature

How to Live With Irony
Nov 20 - Electric Literature

“There are no rules but those you make up as you go along”: 2012 PEN America Awards
Nov 19 - Electric Literature

Sandy Hates Books
Nov 15 - Electric Literature

Review: Tenth of December, by George Saunders
Nov 14 - Electric Literature

Franklin Park Reading Series gets Electric (Literature)
Nov 14 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… Mortified for Like the Fifth Time Already
Nov 13 - Electric Literature

NOVEMBER MIX by Steve Roggenbuck
Nov 12 - Electric Literature

What we talk about when we talk about World Literature
Nov 8 - Electric Literature

Utilities Included: A Night of Brooklyn Writers at Pine Box Rock Shop
Nov 8 - Electric Literature

Review: Staten Island Noir, edited by Patricia Smith
Nov 2 - Electric Literature

Fall Blockbusters at October’s Franklin Park Reading Series
Oct 20 - Electric Literature

Review: This Is How You Lose Her, by Junot Díaz
Oct 20 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… The Tin House Portland-Brooklyn Issue
Oct 19 - Electric Literature

I’m Afraid of Virginia Woolf: On war movies, adolescence, and the 50th anniversary of Albee’s…
Oct 18 - Electric Literature

Diary of A Rogue Writer, Part Two: Getting the good word out
Oct 13 - Electric Literature

Object Lessons: The Paris Review and the Short Story at Greenlight Bookstore
Oct 12 - Electric Literature

It happens this way too
Oct 10 - Electric Literature

Robin Sloan’s 24 Hour Book Party Pow-Wow
Oct 9 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… 2nd Best Ever Literary Mixtape
Oct 8 - Electric Literature

5 Awesome Indie Bookstores in the Motor City
Oct 7 - Electric Literature

Irvine Welsh on Politics, Poop and Skagboys
Oct 6 - Electric Literature

ABC, 123, baby you and me
Oct 4 - Electric Literature

It’s a 24 hour internet book party!
Oct 3 - Electric Literature

OCTOBER MIX by xTx
Oct 1 - Electric Literature

Brooklyn Book Festival 2012!
Sep 28 - Electric Literature

All You Need are Writers Reading to Writers Listening to Writers Read To Writers
Sep 28 - Electric Literature

Fatwa This! — Salman Rushdie at powerHouse Arena
Sep 28 - Electric Literature

There is not as much sweet safety in marriage as one hopes
Sep 26 - Electric Literature

Starry-eyed with Stars: The Emma Straub Variety Hour at Public Assembly
Sep 25 - Electric Literature

What is a Jeopardy challenge unlike any Alex Trebek has ever seen?
Sep 24 - Electric Literature

Lessons Learned: Vol 1 Brooklyn 3-Minute Book Stories
Sep 21 - Electric Literature

He’s got swagger: Michael Chabon at Greenlight Bookstore
Sep 21 - Electric Literature

BBF Bookends Opening Night: West Coast/East Coast Beef
Sep 20 - Electric Literature

LITCRAWL NYC 2012!
Sep 19 - Electric Literature

“I want my work to save lives”: An interview with Rick Moody
Sep 19 - Electric Literature

Battle of the Genres at Literary Deathmatch NYC #43
Sep 17 - Electric Literature

“The Rumpus Loves New York” and New York loves The Rumpus
Sep 13 - Electric Literature

Diary of A Rogue Writer, Part One: The path to self-publishing
Sep 12 - Electric Literature

Mary Jo Bang’s Inferno II at A Public Space HQ
Sep 11 - Electric Literature

Drifting in Place — September’s Franklin Park Reading Series
Sep 11 - Electric Literature

The How of the Writing Workshop
Sep 10 - Electric Literature

SEPTEMBER MIX — Happy Birthday, Emily Books!
Sep 7 - Electric Literature

September Events
Sep 4 - Electric Literature

Working writers of the world, we salute you!
Sep 3 - Electric Literature

Pre-Fall Stories at the August Fiction Addiction
Aug 31 - Electric Literature

Fiction in the Rift: Joshua Henkin and Anouk Markovits at Congregation Rodeph Shalom
Aug 30 - Electric Literature

What Storytime Could Have Been: The New Inquiry reads Levitate the Primate at McNally Jackson
Aug 30 - Electric Literature

Where Did the Words Go? Near the Water, at WORD
Aug 29 - Electric Literature

Undo me
Aug 29 - Electric Literature

De-stressing at the New York launch of McSweeney’s #41
Aug 27 - Electric Literature

First time sex-writing
Aug 27 - Electric Literature

The Books Report: August 21
Aug 21 - Electric Literature

Books Beneath the Bridge: Martin Amis
Aug 20 - Electric Literature

From LA… In an Old Police Station With an Unplugged Microphone: McSweeney’s Quarterly Concern #41
Aug 20 - Electric Literature

LITERARY ARTIFACTS: The Bibliophiles Move
Aug 16 - Electric Literature

Meanwhile, in California… Lil’ Bitches Tour — Los Angeles Edition
Aug 16 - Electric Literature

The Microphone Said: InDigest presents An Evening of Flash Fiction
Aug 16 - Electric Literature

Moistland, Loveland: August’s Franklin Park Reading Series
Aug 14 - Electric Literature

Helen DeWitt Gets Animated
Aug 14 - Electric Literature

AUGUST MIX — Other People’s 100th Episode!
Aug 14 - Electric Literature

The Meta is Built Into It: Joshua Cohen’s “Four New Messages”
Aug 13 - Electric Literature

The Books Report: August 13
Aug 13 - Electric Literature

From LA… At Vroman’s You’ll Learn: You Don’t Know Gypsy
Aug 13 - Electric Literature

Death to Kenny Rogers (and other shameless publicity stunts)
Aug 9 - Electric Literature

Words Under the (Invisible) Stars: The Literary Review Launches “Encyclopedia Britannica”
Aug 8 - Electric Literature

Patti Smith: The Perfect Way to Watch a Sunset
Aug 8 - Electric Literature

She eats birds, she eats birds, she eats birds
Aug 8 - Electric Literature

Hearken: A Reading at Manhattan Inn
Aug 7 - Electric Literature

Giving Yourself Advice: Cheryl Strayed Upstairs at the Square
Aug 6 - Electric Literature

A Finite Space, Impossibly Small: Charles Yu at McNally Jackson
Aug 3 - Electric Literature

From Good to Great: Fiction Addiction at 2A
Aug 3 - Electric Literature

Fresh Fiction by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Aug 3 - Electric Literature

Naked bookseller in Arizona brings new meaning to the adage, “Show, don’t tell”
Aug 2 - Electric Literature

Books Beneath the Bridge (& No Trolls)
Aug 2 - Electric Literature

Our boredom, like our zest, can only be as great as our lives
Aug 1 - Electric Literature

God, I’m glad I’m not Jonah Lehrer
Jul 31 - Electric Literature

Public Pictures: A Public Space Issue 16 Launch
Jul 30 - Electric Literature

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The BOMB
Jul 27 - Electric Literature

Steam On The Side Mirror: Karolina Waclawiak Reads at WORD
Jul 27 - Electric Literature

That’s Some Hot Shit: Fifty Shades of Grey at McNally Jackson
Jul 26 - Electric Literature

The Sackett Street Writers’ Workshop Reading
Jul 25 - Electric Literature

Audiobooks: An erection of the heart
Jul 25 - Electric Literature

I’ve never been to New York, but I hear it’s for assholes
Jul 25 - Electric Literature

IT’S ALIIIIVE!: A Night With Brooklyn Indie Lit Mags at powerHouse Arena
Jul 24 - Electric Literature

Interview with Joshua Henkin, Author of The World Without You
Jul 23 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… Ladies at the London
Jul 23 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… Toutonghi’s Tuesday Evel Knievel Evening
Jul 20 - Electric Literature

MID-JULY MIX by Monkeybicycle
Jul 19 - Electric Literature

“Cash Mob” to Save St. Mark’s Bookshop
Jul 18 - Electric Literature

Demons especially enjoy metaphors
Jul 18 - Electric Literature

Reading at the End of the World: Karen Thompson Walker at BookCourt
Jul 18 - Electric Literature

Lost Loves, Past and Present: “Calypso” at The Bushwick Starr
Jul 17 - Electric Literature

Akashic’s Basement Show at McNally Jackson!
Jul 17 - Electric Literature

Gettin’ Spooked at the H.I.P. Reading Series
Jul 16 - Electric Literature

Lost in the Woods with Joe Meno
Jul 16 - Electric Literature

“The Story Becomes the Thing of Value”: Significant Objects Launch at The Strand
Jul 12 - Electric Literature

The Reading Behind the Reading: Colson Whitehead at BookCourt
Jul 11 - Electric Literature

I had a career, I tanked it good.
Jul 11 - Electric Literature

A Literary Trip Out at July’s Franklin Park Reading Series
Jul 10 - Electric Literature

Margaret Atwood launches Fanado!
Jul 9 - Electric Literature

Nathan Englander wins the 2012 Frank O’Connor short story award
Jul 9 - Electric Literature

“I Didn’t Want to be a Writer, I Wanted to be Nothing”: László Krasznahorkai and James Wood at…
Jul 5 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… Future Tense in the Wild
Jul 3 - Electric Literature

Twitchiest guy in Iraq, with a backpack full of cash
Jul 3 - Electric Literature

JULY MIX by Amelia Gray
Jul 2 - Electric Literature

Three Journals, One Night — AAWW’s Triple Magazine Launch
Jun 30 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… Sack Up: Chris Hedges and Joe Sacco at Powell’s
Jun 29 - Electric Literature

Four Stories Tall at Fiction Addiction
Jun 29 - Electric Literature

Are You Coffin-Ready?: The Coffin Factory Issue Three Launch Party
Jun 29 - Electric Literature

Taylor Mead at Bowery Poetry Club — Last of the Beats
Jun 27 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: The Vanishers by Heidi Julavits
Jun 27 - Electric Literature

Now that’s how you silence the rabble
Jun 27 - Electric Literature

Instant Enlightenment at Unnameable Books
Jun 26 - Electric Literature

Self-Inflicted Bullet Wounds And Other Literary Stunts
Jun 26 - Electric Literature

Tomorrow is Better: a new project from the former staff of GOOD magazine
Jun 25 - Electric Literature

Between Love and Madness Lies Obsession: Conjunctions’ Issue Launch at McNally Jackson
Jun 25 - Electric Literature

How Should A Person Be? Like Sheila Heti at Powerhouse, that’s how
Jun 21 - Electric Literature

Q: How many Arnold Baringtons does it take to fix a communications dish?
Jun 20 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… Loggernaut’s 100th Reader
Jun 19 - Electric Literature

Riverhead Books-VIDA bash at Brooklyn Brewery!
Jun 19 - Electric Literature

2012 Indie Book Awards Announced
Jun 18 - Electric Literature

Wondering about Wandering — Maud Casey and Sal Randolph at Proteus Gowanus (with A Public Space)
Jun 15 - Electric Literature

Imagine Your Memory — Siri Hustvedt and Paul Auster at The Strand
Jun 15 - Electric Literature

LITERARY ARTIFACTS: Everything is Illuminated — The New York Antiquarian Book Fair
Jun 14 - Electric Literature

Summer is Here! — June’s Franklin Park Reading Series
Jun 13 - Electric Literature

24 hours, nine authors, one book
Jun 12 - Electric Literature

Why We Don’t Write
Jun 11 - Electric Literature

Upstairs At The Square: Patti Smith
Jun 10 - Electric Literature

Freerange Nonfiction finale (for now) at Pianos
Jun 8 - Electric Literature
King of Science Fiction, Ray Bradbury Dies
Jun 6 - Electric Literature

Bob Dylan can be a real baby
Jun 6 - Electric Literature

Animal House, or Something Like It — Bookrageous BEA Party at Housing Works
Jun 5 - Electric Literature

JUNE MIX by Muumuu House
Jun 4 - Electric Literature

The Nervous Breakdown Literary Experience NYC!
May 29 - Electric Literature

The Common in the City
May 28 - Electric Literature

Hanky Panky! — PANK Invades WORD Brooklyn sponsored by Vol. 1 Brooklyn
May 24 - Electric Literature

Getting Creepy at LDM NYC #42
May 24 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… Anthony Doerr and Charles D’Ambrosio
May 21 - Electric Literature

Young Lions Fiction Award 2012 — Three Roars for Karen Russell!
May 16 - Electric Literature

Night of Indie — Small Press and Lit Mag Night at Franklin Park Reading Series
May 16 - Electric Literature

The Gentrification of the Mind: A Talk with Sarah Schulman at St. Mark’s Bookshop
May 15 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Mike Doughty, Author of The Book of Drugs
May 14 - Electric Literature

Lit Prom Night 2012 — Small Press and Literary Magazine Night at Housing Works SoHo
May 10 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… Wandering Creative Space with Chimamanda Adichie
May 9 - Electric Literature

Veterans’ Reading at NYU
May 3 - Electric Literature

Comedies of the Cataclysm: Vol. 1 Brooklyn Presents Matt Bell at RAC
May 2 - Electric Literature

MAY MIX by Mike Doughty
May 1 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Melissa Broder, Author of MEAT HEART
Apr 30 - Electric Literature

One Year of Fiction Addiction… and Lots and Lots of Whiskey!
Apr 26 - Electric Literature

Only You Can Save Literature: One Story’s Literary Debutante Ball
Apr 25 - Electric Literature

Living in a Material World: A Conversation with George Saunders and David Lipsky
Apr 23 - Electric Literature

Nerdaroo: FSG and Small Demons Present Nerd Jeopardy
Apr 20 - Electric Literature

BETRAYED! at Franklin Park
Apr 17 - Electric Literature

MID-APRIL MIX by Melissa Broder
Apr 16 - Electric Literature

Group Writing Advice from J. Robert Lennon
Apr 16 - Electric Literature

Larghearted Words from Greenpoint
Apr 16 - Electric Literature

Meanwhile from the LBC…Cheap Drinks, Surf Rock, Literary Contests and Sexual Tension at The…
Apr 13 - Electric Literature

Fence Magazine’s Spring Issue Launch at Housing Works
Apr 13 - Electric Literature

A Practical Man: David Rees’ How to Sharpen Pencils at B&N Union Square
Apr 13 - Electric Literature

Real Love and Cheetos Dust: A Night with Mike Doughty
Apr 11 - Electric Literature

The Greatest 3-Minute Punk Stories Ever @ Public Assembly
Apr 11 - Electric Literature

Atticus Lish Party
Apr 9 - Electric Literature

Demisemiquavers: UNSAID 6 Launch @ KGB
Apr 9 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW! Heidi Julavits, Author of The Vanishers
Apr 6 - Electric Literature

Considering the Awesome Debut of Adam Levin’s Hot Pink, Presented by Vol. 1 Brooklyn and McSweeney’s
Apr 5 - Electric Literature

APRIL MIX by Johan Harstad
Apr 1 - Electric Literature

Dear Cheryl: A Wild Night with Sugar and The Rumpus
Mar 29 - Electric Literature

You Want Some Big Black Clock? — Issue #15 Launches at McNally Jackson
Mar 27 - Electric Literature

The Story Prize 2011 Reading Extravaganza!
Mar 22 - Electric Literature

For Maris, With Love and Slaughter: Slaughterhouse 90210’s Third Year Anniversary Party
Mar 22 - Electric Literature

Heidi Julavits at The Center for Fiction
Mar 22 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… The Shanghai Tunnels Project’s Poetry Film Competition
Mar 21 - Electric Literature

SpeedRead: Adam Wilson’s Flatscreen Continues, Coupled with The Speed Chronicles
Mar 20 - Electric Literature

MID-MARCH MIX by Miles Klee
Mar 16 - Electric Literature

Interview: Miles Klee, Author of Ivyland
Mar 15 - Electric Literature

Three Years of Franklin Park Reading Series!
Mar 13 - Electric Literature

Twice as Nice: Patrick deWitt at BookCourt
Mar 12 - Electric Literature

Ivyland Release Party at Brooklyn Brewery
Mar 9 - Electric Literature

Patrick deWitt at McNally Jackson for The Sisters Brothers
Mar 9 - Electric Literature

33 Minutes of Continuous Hits: Vol. 1 Brooklyn’s The Greatest 3-Minute Movie Stories Ever
Mar 9 - Electric Literature

HAPPY DEATHDAY! Literary Death Match’s 6th Birthday at The Back Room
Mar 7 - Electric Literature

MARCH MIX by Adam Wilson
Mar 6 - Electric Literature

My Tablets, Quick, My Tablets! — Length and Format in the Digital Age
Mar 6 - Electric Literature

The Sampler Platter: Saturday at AWP
Mar 5 - Electric Literature

AWP Literature Party at Lincoln Hall
Mar 4 - Electric Literature

HAPPY PILLS — Michael Ian Black with Meghan McCain at WORD
Mar 1 - Electric Literature

Park Slope meets Cobble Hill: Brooklyn Writers Space Reading Series at Book Court
Feb 27 - Electric Literature

Wandering with A Public Space
Feb 24 - Electric Literature

Adam Wilson’s Flatscreen Launch at BookCourt
Feb 23 - Electric Literature

Salute Their Shorts! — Selected Shorts: An Evening with One Story Magazine
Feb 23 - Electric Literature

Magickal Readism at the Bowery Poetry Club
Feb 23 - Electric Literature

Women Without Men
Feb 23 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Adam Wilson, Author of Flatscreen — Learning to Be Bad at the Right Things
Feb 22 - Electric Literature

Meanwhile, in California… Taking Back the Inland Empire @ UCR’s Writers Week
Feb 22 - Electric Literature

Six Writers You May Have Read Online — Muumuu House at St. Marks Bookshop
Feb 22 - Electric Literature

GUTSY GRRRLS — Women on the Verge at KGB Bar
Feb 20 - Electric Literature

THE MILAN REVIEW OF THE UNIVERSE!!!!
Feb 17 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… Forget about Band Camp
Feb 16 - Electric Literature

Dear Sugar: Sold-Out Coming Out Party Opposite of Selling Out
Feb 16 - Electric Literature

The Facebook Book
Feb 15 - Electric Literature

Meanwhile, in California… Infested With Vermin
Feb 15 - Electric Literature

Love Stories From The Dark — February’s Franklin Park Reading Series
Feb 14 - Electric Literature

Which Way to the Exit?: Granta Issue 118 Launch Party at McNally Jackson
Feb 14 - Electric Literature

Close to the Page, Nearer to the Ear
Feb 13 - Electric Literature

Stories From the LES, Stories from Brooklyn: Vol.1 Brooklyn @ RAC
Feb 10 - Electric Literature

Nathan Englander’s Serious Moral Act
Feb 10 - Electric Literature

Occupying Wall Street at KGB
Feb 9 - Electric Literature

Poets at the Superbowl
Feb 8 - Electric Literature

Interview with Emma Straub — Glamour Out the Wazoo
Feb 8 - Electric Literature

Book Xylophone
Feb 8 - Electric Literature

“Kafka would have had a Twitter feed!”
Feb 7 - Electric Literature

Better Off Dead: Coffin Factory’s Issue Two Launch Party at Housing Works Bookstore Cafe
Feb 3 - Electric Literature

Radio Reading! StoryCorps at Greenlight
Feb 2 - Electric Literature

Yo Ho Ho and a Bottle of Rum (But Don’t Spill it on Me Book): Sara Levine’s Treasure Island!!!
Feb 2 - Electric Literature

Fiction Addiction — That’s Some Good $hi*
Feb 2 - Electric Literature

FEBRUARY MIX by Emma Straub
Feb 1 - Electric Literature

Boy With a Blog in His Side — Largehearted Lit’s 10th Anniversary at WORD Brooklyn
Jan 27 - Electric Literature

LAST NIGHT’S LIT PARTY… Bookforum Release Party!
Jan 27 - Electric Literature

BEYOND BOOKS: The 12th Annual Edwardian Ball
Jan 25 - Electric Literature

World Book Night Wants You
Jan 25 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… A Salon Grows in Portland
Jan 24 - Electric Literature

Interview with Victoria Patterson, Author of This Vacant Paradise
Jan 24 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: The Tender Hour of Twilight by Richard Seaver
Jan 24 - Electric Literature

Why We Need You, Blue… Tom Agnotti at Bluestockings
Jan 23 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: The Death of Arthur by Peter Ackroyd
Jan 23 - Electric Literature

NEENER, NEENER — Ben Marcus’ The Flame Alphabet at BookCourt
Jan 20 - Electric Literature

JAMES KIRKWOOD: mythical…but maybe not murderer
Jan 20 - Electric Literature

Return of the Nerds: FSG’s Work in Progress presents Nerd Jeopardy! at McNally Jackson
Jan 19 - Electric Literature

Booze, Brownies and Books at WORD Brooklyn
Jan 18 - Electric Literature

Franklin Park’s 3rd Annual Short Fiction Night
Jan 11 - Electric Literature

The 2011 Story Prize Finalists
Jan 11 - Electric Literature

WINNERS: Holiday Restraint Contest
Jan 10 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: The Fallback Plan by Leigh Stein
Jan 10 - Electric Literature

JANUARY MIX by Leigh Stein
Jan 3 - Electric Literature

Happy Holidays from Electric Literature and Etgar Keret
Dec 21 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… Shhhh: A Bookstar is Reading
Dec 19 - Electric Literature

And the Emcee Wore Leather…
Dec 19 - Electric Literature

Dear Lad Mags: Sex Sells, But At What Cost?
Dec 16 - Electric Literature

MONSTERS at Franklin Park
Dec 16 - Electric Literature

8 Years in Reading: an Interview with C. Max Magee of The Millions
Dec 16 - Electric Literature

HOLIDAY CONTEST: rules, fine print, and the nitty-gritty
Dec 15 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: The Age of Movies, Selected Writings of Pauline Kael
Dec 15 - Electric Literature

The Most Beautiful Books of the Year: a Holiday Gift Guide
Dec 14 - Electric Literature

DIRTY! DIRTY! DIRTY! A High Speed Book Tour (part VII)
Dec 14 - Electric Literature

HOLIDAY CONTEST: Show a Little Restraint!
Dec 13 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… Books, Bands, Booze and More!
Dec 13 - Electric Literature

Authors on Amazon’s “Bare-Knuckle Approach” to Christmas Sales
Dec 13 - Electric Literature

DIRTY! DIRTY! DIRTY! A High Speed Book Tour (part VI)
Dec 13 - Electric Literature

Hipster Hero: Who Was Really Behind Buddy Holly’s Glasses?
Dec 13 - Electric Literature

Freerange Nonfiction for Woodstock Animal Sanctuary
Dec 12 - Electric Literature

Symbols in Literature
Dec 11 - Electric Literature

New Directions’ Secret to Success
Dec 10 - Electric Literature

Paris Review Winter Issue Release Party
Dec 9 - Electric Literature

DIRTY! DIRTY! DIRTY! A High Speed Book Tour (part V)
Dec 9 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: The Angel Esmeralda by Don DeLillo
Dec 8 - Electric Literature

DIRTY! DIRTY! DIRTY! A High Speed Book Tour (part IV)
Dec 8 - Electric Literature

Meanwhile, in California… Miranda July Reflects on “It Chooses You” at the LA Central Library
Dec 7 - Electric Literature

Readers to Watch Out For at B&N
Dec 7 - Electric Literature

DIRTY! DIRTY! DIRTY! A High Speed Book Tour (part III)
Dec 7 - Electric Literature

Amazon: How the Grinch Stole Christmas Sales
Dec 7 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Randy Bradley by Jake Bohstedt Morrill
Dec 7 - Electric Literature

Your 10 Favorite Words
Dec 7 - Electric Literature

What Writers Read This Year
Dec 7 - Electric Literature

DIRTY! DIRTY! DIRTY! A High Speed Book Tour (part II)
Dec 6 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… Brokaw is Bringing Gravitas Back
Dec 5 - Electric Literature

DIRTY! DIRTY! DIRTY! A high speed book tour (part I)
Dec 5 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: 420 Characters by Lou Beach
Dec 5 - Electric Literature

For the Love of Joan Didion
Dec 1 - Electric Literature

DECEMBER MIX! Scott McClanahan, Chris Oxley, and the Holler Presents “Holler-Day Sampler”
Dec 1 - Electric Literature

Judson Merrill Goes to Career Day
Dec 1 - Electric Literature

Granta: “Horror” at B&N with Don DeLillo and Paul Auster
Nov 30 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… Fiction on Two Wheels
Nov 28 - Electric Literature

ORGY — Independent Press Night at The Old American Can Factory
Nov 25 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Zone One by Colson Whitehead
Nov 25 - Electric Literature

Three Muppet Conflicts & How They Were Resolved
Nov 23 - Electric Literature

Roberto Bolaño and ZOMBIES!
Nov 22 - Electric Literature

Meanwhile, in California… The Nervous Breakdown at Book Soup
Nov 21 - Electric Literature

Interview with Brad Listi of the “Other People with Brad Listi” Podcast
Nov 21 - Electric Literature

It’s Pat! …Nixon — Ann Beattie in Conversation with Edmund White at McNally Jackson
Nov 18 - Electric Literature

Appetite for Redaction
Nov 18 - Electric Literature

2011 National Book Awards Madness!
Nov 17 - Electric Literature

National Book Awards Finalists Reading at The New School
Nov 16 - Electric Literature

Under 35, Under the Influence
Nov 16 - Electric Literature

WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE! Electric Lit at Franklin Park
Nov 16 - Electric Literature

I Shall Not Hate — Dr. Abuelaish at the Forest Hills Jewish Center
Nov 14 - Electric Literature

Mischief and Mayhem with Justin Vivian Bond & Laurie Weeks
Nov 14 - Electric Literature

Hudson River Loft Reading Series!
Nov 14 - Electric Literature

NERDS! NERDS! NERDS!: Nerd Jeopardy Presented By FSG
Nov 13 - Electric Literature

LDM #40!
Nov 11 - Electric Literature

MIXER: Maureen McLane, Karen Russell, Nina-Marie Gardner & Motherwell Johnston
Nov 11 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… Read, Reread, Reveal: Matt Kish’s Moby Dick
Nov 7 - Electric Literature

Interview with Chloe Caldwell, Curator of the Hudson River Loft Reading Series
Nov 4 - Electric Literature

The Moth Raises the Roof
Nov 4 - Electric Literature

NANOWRIMO Mix by Electric Literature
Nov 3 - Electric Literature

Murakami Madness at Symphony Space
Nov 3 - Electric Literature

When You Show Your Strings
Nov 3 - Electric Literature

THE HORROR! Granta 117 Brooklyn Launch at Greenlight
Nov 2 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… What Do You Want to Know?
Oct 31 - Electric Literature

Meanwhile, in California: Norman Rush Discusses “Subtle Bodies”
Oct 31 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Ghost Lights by Lydia Millet
Oct 29 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Pulphead by John Jeremiah Sullivan
Oct 28 - Electric Literature

Meanwhile, In California… Justin Chin at City Lights
Oct 28 - Electric Literature

Getting Dirty! Dirty! Dirty! at The Museum of Sex with Mike Edison
Oct 28 - Electric Literature

SOLITARY — A Public Space Issue 14 Launch Party
Oct 28 - Electric Literature

OCCUPY WALL ST.: We’re Getting On and the Zero Emission Book Project
Oct 26 - Electric Literature

Getting More Rooster at LDM in San Diego
Oct 21 - Electric Literature

The Best Loft Party in Manhattan
Oct 21 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
Oct 18 - Electric Literature

AURAL PLEASURE — Best American Short Stories at Selected Shorts
Oct 17 - Electric Literature

Judson Merrill Applies to the Iowa MFA
Oct 17 - Electric Literature

44 Booker Prizes in Brief
Oct 17 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Luminous Airplanes by Paul La Farge
Oct 14 - Electric Literature

Wilfrid Sheed’s Office Politics Reconsidered
Oct 14 - Electric Literature

LDM at Drom in NYC
Oct 13 - Electric Literature

Nocturnes at Franklin Park
Oct 12 - Electric Literature

Holden Caulfield + Esther Greenwood =
Oct 12 - Electric Literature

From P-Town: Either You Did or You Didn’t
Oct 11 - Electric Literature

The First Weekend of Litquake: San Francisco’s Annual Literary Festival
Oct 10 - Electric Literature

Preaching the Gospel of Scott McClanahan
Oct 8 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Mule by Tony D’Souza
Oct 5 - Electric Literature

Riding With Jesus XVI: a badbadbad tour blog
Oct 5 - Electric Literature

The Narrows Launch at Hudson Urban Bicycles
Oct 4 - Electric Literature

Too Hot to Handle — Literary Karaoke Does Banned Books
Oct 4 - Electric Literature

OCTOBER MIX by Rick Moody
Oct 3 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: badbadbad by Jesus Angel Garcia
Sep 30 - Electric Literature
I Hope I’m Objectified
Sep 30 - Electric Literature
Nathan Englander’s Lonesome Drive
Sep 28 - Electric Literature

Doing Drugs with Gary Indiana & Melissa Febos
Sep 26 - Electric Literature

From P-Town… House Hunting with Annie Proulx
Sep 23 - Electric Literature

Meanwhile, in California… Lightning People Release Party @ The Soho House
Sep 23 - Electric Literature

From P-Town: Ben Loory and Rae Bryant at Powell’s
Sep 22 - Electric Literature

MEGA BROOKLYN BOOK FEST SMASHDOWN!
Sep 19 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Noon by Aatish Taseer
Sep 19 - Electric Literature

How To Quit Smoking
Sep 19 - Electric Literature

Brooklyn Indie Party at Greenlight!
Sep 17 - Electric Literature

Getting HOT at 3rd Ward with Canteen Magazine
Sep 17 - Electric Literature

From P-Town: Mixtapes on the Make
Sep 17 - Electric Literature

Bookend Kick-Off! EL & Tin House @ powerHouse
Sep 16 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach
Sep 14 - Electric Literature

Something’s Funny at Franklin Park
Sep 13 - Electric Literature

From P-Town: Marsha, Marsha, Marsha
Sep 12 - Electric Literature

Eat Your Words, Not the Food
Sep 12 - Electric Literature

September 11 Stories
Sep 9 - Electric Literature

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Sep 9 - Electric Literature

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Sep 8 - Electric Literature

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Sep 8 - Electric Literature

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Sep 8 - Electric Literature

WORD LOVE: Lurid
Sep 7 - Electric Literature

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Sep 7 - Electric Literature

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Sep 4 - Electric Literature
Labor Day Sale on Electric Literature
Sep 3 - Electric Literature

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Sep 2 - Electric Literature

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Sep 1 - Electric Literature

Tin House, Fantastic Women, and a Plea for Angela Carter
Sep 1 - Electric Literature

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Sep 1 - Electric Literature

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Aug 31 - Electric Literature

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Aug 27 - Electric Literature

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Aug 26 - Electric Literature

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Aug 26 - Electric Literature

Book Club for Men
Aug 25 - Electric Literature

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Aug 24 - Electric Literature

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Aug 23 - Electric Literature

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Aug 23 - Electric Literature

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Aug 22 - Electric Literature

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Aug 22 - Electric Literature

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Aug 22 - Electric Literature

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Aug 22 - Electric Literature

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Aug 22 - Electric Literature

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Aug 19 - Electric Literature

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Aug 19 - Electric Literature
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Aug 18 - Electric Literature

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Aug 17 - Electric Literature

From P-Town: Life is Hard, but Bukowski is Harder
Aug 16 - Electric Literature

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Aug 16 - Electric Literature

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Aug 16 - Electric Literature

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Aug 15 - Electric Literature

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Aug 12 - Electric Literature

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Aug 11 - Electric Literature

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Aug 11 - Electric Literature
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Aug 10 - Electric Literature

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Aug 10 - Electric Literature
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Aug 9 - Electric Literature

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Aug 8 - Electric Literature

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Aug 8 - Electric Literature

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Aug 8 - Electric Literature

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Aug 8 - Electric Literature

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Aug 5 - Electric Literature

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Aug 3 - Electric Literature

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Aug 2 - Electric Literature

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Aug 1 - Electric Literature

Crappy Writing
Aug 1 - Electric Literature

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Aug 1 - Electric Literature

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Jul 29 - Electric Literature

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Jul 29 - Electric Literature
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Jul 26 - Electric Literature

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Jul 25 - Electric Literature

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Jul 25 - Electric Literature

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Jul 22 - Electric Literature

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Jul 22 - Electric Literature

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Jul 22 - Electric Literature

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Jul 22 - Electric Literature

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Jul 20 - Electric Literature

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Jul 20 - Electric Literature

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Jul 20 - Electric Literature

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Jul 20 - Electric Literature

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Jul 19 - Electric Literature

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Jul 19 - Electric Literature

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Jul 18 - Electric Literature

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Jul 18 - Electric Literature

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Jul 15 - Electric Literature

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Jul 15 - Electric Literature

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Jul 14 - Electric Literature

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Jul 14 - Electric Literature

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Jul 14 - Electric Literature

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Jul 13 - Electric Literature

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Jul 12 - Electric Literature

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Jul 5 - Electric Literature

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Jul 5 - Electric Literature

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Jul 4 - Electric Literature

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Jun 30 - Electric Literature

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Jun 28 - Electric Literature

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Jun 27 - Electric Literature

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Jun 27 - Electric Literature

Down the Rabbit Hole
Jun 24 - Electric Literature

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Jun 23 - Electric Literature

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Jun 22 - Electric Literature

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Jun 22 - Electric Literature

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Jun 21 - Electric Literature

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Jun 19 - Electric Literature

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Jun 17 - Electric Literature

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Jun 17 - Electric Literature

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Jun 16 - Electric Literature

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Jun 15 - Electric Literature

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Jun 14 - Electric Literature

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Jun 11 - Electric Literature

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Jun 10 - Electric Literature

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Jun 8 - Electric Literature

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Jun 5 - Electric Literature

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Jun 3 - Electric Literature

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Jun 2 - Electric Literature

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Jun 1 - Electric Literature

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May 31 - Electric Literature

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May 27 - Electric Literature

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May 26 - Electric Literature

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May 25 - Electric Literature

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May 25 - Electric Literature

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Gigantic Party
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May 14 - Electric Literature

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May 12 - Electric Literature

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May 11 - Electric Literature

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May 11 - Electric Literature

Judson Merrill Drafts an Acknowledgments Page
May 4 - Electric Literature

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May 3 - Electric Literature

May Mix by Benjamin Hale
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May 2 - Electric Literature

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The Dungeon of Fiction
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Apr 26 - Electric Literature

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Two Fables by James Guida
Apr 11 - Electric Literature

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Heliopolis
Apr 9 - Electric Literature

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Apr 9 - Electric Literature

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Apr 8 - Electric Literature

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Apr 5 - Electric Literature

April Mix by Fiona Maazel
Apr 4 - Electric Literature

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Apr 3 - Electric Literature

Pete’s Candy Store Reading ft. Justin Taylor and Alison Espach
Apr 1 - Electric Literature

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The Other Half
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“Sunday Morning” by Barry Yourgrau
Mar 21 - Electric Literature

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Mar 18 - Electric Literature

Two Stories by Osama Alomar
Mar 18 - Electric Literature

CONVERSATIONS AT THE NYPL
Mar 16 - Electric Literature

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Mar 15 - Electric Literature
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Mar 15 - Electric Literature

“A Hundred Thousand Flowers” by Bob Thurber
Mar 14 - Electric Literature

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Mar 13 - Electric Literature

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Mar 13 - Electric Literature

Calypso @ Storefront
Mar 13 - Electric Literature

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Mar 11 - Electric Literature

NBCC Awards/Imagined Conversations With Patti Smith
Mar 11 - Electric Literature

Southern Writers Reading Series
Mar 10 - Electric Literature

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Mar 9 - Electric Literature

Judson Merrill Hits the Festival Circuit
Mar 7 - Electric Literature

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Mar 5 - Electric Literature

“Gullet” by Molly Tolsky
Mar 4 - Electric Literature

The Story Prize Award!
Mar 4 - Electric Literature

MARCH MIX by J. Robert Lennon
Mar 4 - Electric Literature

Electric Lit @ Symphony Space
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Feb 28 - Electric Literature

Gender Outlaws
Feb 28 - Electric Literature

Everybody Poops Genius Pieces, or, An Evening With Michael Showalter
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One Story PARTY
Feb 23 - Electric Literature

THE TOWN DRUNK by Thomas Lombardi
Feb 23 - Electric Literature

Alternate Versions of the History of the United States of America, in Which the Losing Candidates…
Feb 21 - Electric Literature

Meanwhile in California: Derrick Brown
Feb 20 - Electric Literature

Lit 19 Launch Party
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Feb 18 - Electric Literature

WEST OF HERE by Jonathan Evison
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The Search Party
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Feb 15 - Electric Literature

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Feb 15 - Electric Literature

Electric Literature presents a CONTEST!
Feb 15 - Electric Literature

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Feb 14 - Electric Literature

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Feb 11 - Electric Literature

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Feb 9 - Electric Literature

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Feb 7 - Electric Literature

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Feb 5 - Electric Literature

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Feb 5 - Electric Literature

Colm Tóibín at NYPL
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February Mix
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Judson Merrill Queries an Agent
Feb 3 - Electric Literature

Common Time: Notes on Music and Fiction
Feb 1 - Electric Literature

Polestar in Brooklyn
Jan 31 - Electric Literature

The Wold Newton Reading Extravaganza
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Jan 29 - Electric Literature

Literary Death Match NYC: The Forecast Edition
Jan 28 - Electric Literature

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Jan 27 - Electric Literature

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Jan 22 - Electric Literature

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Jan 21 - Electric Literature

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QuickMuse at 14th Street Y
Jan 20 - Electric Literature

Heroin Story
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KGB Sunday Night: Gary Lutz and Robert Lopez
Jan 17 - Electric Literature

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On PERSON by Sam Pink
Jan 14 - Electric Literature

6X6 Launch
Jan 13 - Electric Literature

“Chasing Tales” by Lyndsay Michalik
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Jan 5 - Electric Literature

Judson Merrill explains How To
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Jan 3 - Electric Literature

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Dec 23 - Electric Literature

The Ecstatic History of Jim Shepard
Dec 23 - Electric Literature

Broadcastr Launch
Dec 22 - Electric Literature

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Dec 20 - Electric Literature

Paris Reviewed
Dec 17 - Electric Literature

CRYING CONTEST
Dec 17 - Electric Literature

FRANKLIN PARK GETS FLESHY
Dec 16 - Electric Literature

Rumpus Women
Dec 15 - Electric Literature

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Dec 10 - Electric Literature

An Evening with Colum McCann
Dec 9 - Electric Literature

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Dec 9 - Electric Literature

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Dec 9 - Electric Literature

Frightful Weather: A Contest!
Dec 7 - Electric Literature

Thoughts on Geoff Dyer, Part 2
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Thoughts on Geoff Dyer, Part 1
Dec 6 - Electric Literature

Conjunctioned
Dec 5 - Electric Literature

A gathering of the minds
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Highway Coda
Dec 4 - Electric Literature

Judson Merrill Updates his Bio
Dec 3 - Electric Literature

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Deconstructionalism
Dec 2 - Electric Literature

On Barry Hannah’s LONG, LAST, HAPPY
Dec 1 - Electric Literature

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Nov 24 - Electric Literature

Fireside Follies
Nov 22 - Electric Literature

Aimee Bender + 100
Nov 20 - Electric Literature

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Nov 19 - Electric Literature

National Book Awards
Nov 18 - Electric Literature

Some Europeans at McNally Jackson
Nov 17 - Electric Literature

On “Writing War”
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Magazine Forté Launch
Nov 16 - Electric Literature

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Nov 16 - Electric Literature

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Nov 12 - Electric Literature

Just Some Bolaño
Nov 11 - Electric Literature

Second Pass Party
Nov 11 - Electric Literature

Four Micros from VISITING WRITERS
Nov 9 - Electric Literature

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Nov 9 - Electric Literature

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Nov 9 - Electric Literature

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Nov 8 - Electric Literature

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Nov 7 - Electric Literature

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Nov 5 - Electric Literature

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Nov 4 - Electric Literature

Judson Merrill Takes a Workshop
Nov 3 - Electric Literature

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Nov 2 - Electric Literature

Notes from the Decade of the Empty Gesture
Nov 1 - Electric Literature

Stranger Than Fiction: Joshua Ferris & François Beaune
Oct 28 - Electric Literature

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Oct 28 - Electric Literature

Jennifer Egan At McNally Jackson
Oct 26 - Electric Literature

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Oct 25 - Electric Literature

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BOOKSLUT 100
Oct 22 - Electric Literature

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Oct 21 - Electric Literature

Social Media Theater?
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An Evening in Solidarity with Mexican Journalists at PEN American
Oct 21 - Electric Literature

Part 2: Dispatches from Dream City: Zadie Smith and Barack Obama
Oct 20 - Electric Literature

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Oct 19 - Electric Literature

Polestar Poetry: Double Release!
Oct 18 - Electric Literature

“Billy Echo” by Sean Ferrell
Oct 18 - Electric Literature

Teleportal Reading Series
Oct 18 - Electric Literature

Greenlight GO!
Oct 17 - Electric Literature

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Oct 15 - Electric Literature

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Oct 14 - Electric Literature

CREATIVE TIME, Episode 2
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100 Years of Poetry
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Field Guide to NYCC
Oct 13 - Electric Literature

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Oct 12 - Electric Literature

On Homophonic Translation
Oct 12 - Electric Literature

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Oct 11 - Electric Literature

Frankfurt Diary, 2010
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CREATIVE TIME, Episode 1
Oct 10 - Electric Literature

“Emerging Writers” with Amy Bloom @ KGB
Oct 9 - Electric Literature

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Oct 7 - Electric Literature

BOMB Launch
Oct 7 - Electric Literature

PA Judson Merrill writes to employer Jonathan Franzen
Oct 5 - Electric Literature

Litquake Ferlinghetti
Oct 4 - Electric Literature

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Oct 4 - Electric Literature

2 Ugly Ducklings + 1 Canadian at the Cake Shop
Oct 4 - Electric Literature

WOMEN IN LIT SPEAK UP AT NYU
Oct 3 - Electric Literature

The Novellaist reviews SOUL OF WOOD
Oct 1 - Electric Literature

SMUTMOBILE Banned Books Party
Sep 30 - Electric Literature

Robert Hass, Hunter College, Wednesday Night
Sep 30 - Electric Literature

Music Ho!
Sep 28 - Electric Literature

Irish Time: Diary of a Young Writer at the Frank O’Connor Short Story Festival
Sep 28 - Electric Literature

NEW STORIES FROM THE SOUTH at Housing Works
Sep 25 - Electric Literature

Jean-Christophe Valtat’s AURORAMA Launch at Clover Club
Sep 25 - Electric Literature

David Bezmozgis & Rahul Bhattacharya at the Russian Samovar
Sep 22 - Electric Literature

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Sep 21 - Electric Literature

FRANCO: LINCOLN CENTER
Sep 21 - Electric Literature

TALES FROM THE MELBOURNE WRITERS FESTIVAL
Sep 16 - Electric Literature

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Sep 16 - Electric Literature

Illustrators Wild at Belcourt
Sep 15 - Electric Literature

“People Unlike Airplanes” by Jim Hanas
Sep 14 - Electric Literature

Copper Canyon LISTENING PARTY
Sep 13 - Electric Literature

ALL THINGS BROOKLYN BOOKFEST
Sep 13 - Electric Literature

The Literature of Dread
Sep 13 - Electric Literature

Lit Crawl 2010…!
Sep 12 - Electric Literature

John Waters & Carolyn Kellogg at Coco66
Sep 11 - Electric Literature

BK BOOKFEST: Just the Kickoff
Sep 11 - Electric Literature

INTERVIEW: Adam Johnson
Sep 10 - Electric Literature

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Sep 10 - Electric Literature

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Sep 9 - Electric Literature

Happened: The Twenty-Five Cent Opera
Sep 9 - Electric Literature

Judson Merrill Responds to his Rejections
Sep 7 - Electric Literature

EXCERPT: “For the Love of Juche” by Adam Johnson
Sep 3 - Electric Literature

EXCERPT: PUBLISH THIS BOOK by Stephen Markley
Aug 31 - Electric Literature

Notes on James Salter’s LIGHT YEARS
Aug 27 - Electric Literature

VIDEO: Stephen O’Connor’s HERE COMES ANOTHER LESSON
Aug 26 - Electric Literature

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Aug 23 - Electric Literature

DIGITISE THIS by Adam Lowe
Aug 19 - Electric Literature

FRAGMENTS by Joseph Cassara
Aug 17 - Electric Literature

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Aug 16 - Electric Literature

THE NOVELLAIST: Patriotism By Mishima Yukio
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The Violent Muse
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Aug 10 - Electric Literature

Paddy the Albino
Aug 6 - Electric Literature

Judson Merrill Researches his New Novel
Aug 4 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: HERE COMES ANOTHER LESSON by Stephen O’Connor
Aug 3 - Electric Literature

Excerpt from MENTOR by Tom Grimes
Aug 1 - Electric Literature

Two Descriptions of John Berger
Jul 30 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: The Murderess By Alexandros Papadiamantis
Jul 29 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt’s The Woman with the Bouquet
Jul 27 - Electric Literature

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Jul 26 - Electric Literature

3 Micro-Stories by Alex Epstein
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Jul 21 - Electric Literature

On James Merrill’s The Seraglio & the literary ‘frisson’
Jul 19 - Electric Literature

Juxtaposition, the Modern Sublime, Poetry Responding to The Deepwater Horizon Disaster
Jul 14 - Electric Literature

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Jul 12 - Electric Literature

Judson Merrill writes to his Indie Bookstore
Jul 8 - Electric Literature

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Jul 7 - Electric Literature

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Jun 29 - Electric Literature

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Jun 24 - Electric Literature

REVIEW: Bad Nature, or With Elvis in Mexico by Javier Marías
Jun 19 - Electric Literature

From KIN by Dror Burstein, translated from the Hebrew by Dalya Bilu
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Letters to my Editor
May 27 - Electric Literature

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May 14 - Electric Literature

Cyborg Theory, Cyborg Practice
May 11 - Electric Literature

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Apr 22 - Electric Literature

The History of a Planet and Character Renewal
Apr 19 - Electric Literature

Remembering Barry Hannah
Apr 15 - Electric Literature

Kapitoil
Apr 13 - Electric Literature

Scrababble
Apr 8 - Electric Literature

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Mar 24 - Electric Literature

The Escape: Songs of Terror
Mar 18 - Electric Literature

The Ask
Mar 12 - Electric Literature

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Mar 8 - Electric Literature

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Feb 22 - Electric Literature

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Feb 3 - Electric Literature

Tim Barrus: I Hear Voices
Feb 1 - Electric Literature

Heathen
Jan 25 - Electric Literature

Boyfriends
Jan 21 - Electric Literature

Esto Perpetua
Jan 13 - Electric Literature

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Jan 5 - Electric Literature

Christmas Card
Dec 21 - Electric Literature

El Camino Real
Dec 14 - Electric Literature

Writing Offline
Dec 1 - Electric Literature

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Nov 17 - Electric Literature

In Tongues
Nov 12 - Electric Literature

THE MASSES DEMAND A REALISTIC AND CONSTRUCTIVE ASSESSMENT OF THE GENERAL SECRETARY’S CONDITION
Nov 3 - Electric Literature

CLUCK CLUCK
Oct 27 - Electric Literature

Jeffrey, Vincent, Jeffrey and Vincent’s Father, and the Woman in the Photograph
Oct 26 - Electric Literature

Something is written in the state of Denmark
Oct 20 - Electric Literature

Tramp
Oct 15 - Electric Literature

An Extremely Normal Man
Oct 14 - Electric Literature

Reading in Albania, Part 2
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Oct 1 - Electric Literature

Jim Shepard On the Subject of Fiction Based on Non-Fiction
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