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  • Karen Russell on Kafka & Geek Love

    … more. It’s a great question. 4. How old were you when you were first published? 23. Unless you count the Printshop family newspaper that I printed at age 12, which put both of my grandfathers to sleep. 5. What writing style do you abhor? Uh, my own? Can I say that? There is no one style that I can’t abide, unless it’s my own voice that I’ve grown weary of x-number of pages in. I admire and love writers whose styles are … …

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  • Nick Mamatas Spits on the Embers of the Cosmos

    …the prestige I could eat. I kept the acceptance letter for years as well, as a talisman. I even carried it to the dentist when having my teeth filled, so I’d have something to think about other than the drill. 5. What writing style do you most abhor? I don’t abhor any style. There are virtuosos in any mode. 6. What is your favorite writing cliché? Drunken proletarian loser is actually a decent writer. 7. What is your favorite word? Humdinger. 8. … …

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  • Howlapalooza

    …nest of self both to ministers of money and to the public at large? Watch these various takes on the pitch and the reactions of Litquake’s friends, the experts. I have selected these due to their disparities in content and in style (again, you can watch (nearly) all of them on my channel). See the creativity behind each “sales pitch.” If you believe in what you have to say, world, then you better know how to dress it up and walk it out of the hou… …

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  • Tom Egeland on Vikings, twerps, and not dying

    …’m obsessed with Cormac McCarthy. But the list goes on and on. 3. How old were you when you were first published? I was 29 when my first novel was published. I started out as a journalist as a teenager. 4. What writing style do you most abhor? I don’t know if I abhor any writing style, really, but the self-pretentious kind can be sort of tiresome. 5. What is your favorite writing cliché? “Waiting for inspiration”. Writin… …

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  • Writers Behind Walls

    …ere you when you were first published? Woodard: 34, in the San Quentin News Jackson: 28 Hartman: I was 32 years old when the Long Beach Press Telegram published my public apology to the people of my hometown 5. What writing style do you most abhor? Woodard: I dislike bragging and/or politically correct writing. Jackson: When too many words are used. Hartman: I don’t detest any style of writing, although I do abhor trying to write poetry, as I’… …

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  • Comedian Lewis Black To Headline Litquake Fundraiser Back in Black at Herbst on June 28

    …sed in paperback. Freed of the constraints that come with the stand-up comedy format, Black will gleefully dissect politics, religion and other America foolishness with even more directness and improvisation than is his usual style. In addition, there will be an audience Q & A and book signing. All proceeds will benefit Litquake, San Francisco’s one and only Literary Festival, that this year celebrates its 10-year anniversary, October 9-17 at… …

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  • Adam Levine on Oddsmaking & Goodbye, Columbus

    …llace-Sixish-Forgottenheimer 3. If the answers to 1 & 2 are different, why? Because Roth wrote Goodbye, Columbus and I was going for even-handedness. 4. How old were you when you were first published? 25 5. What writing style do you most abhor? I don’t think I abhor any style, but I tend to dodge stuff described to me as “stream of consciousness” without experiencing much sense of having missed out. 6. What is your favorite writing cliché?… …

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  • Charles Yu on Headstands, Crayons, and Risk of Failure

    …re you when you were first published? I was 8 when I had some poems published in the Culver City News. They had a picture of me doing a headstand. I was 26 (almost 27) when my first short story was published. 3. What writing style do you most abhor? My own style, in anything I have stopped working on, and especially when I recognize my own tics and mannerisms. 4. What is your favorite writing cliché? “A writer writes.” Writing isn’t the same as … …

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  • Litquake Schedule: Tuesday, Oct. 13

    …ore, and S.F Cinematheque co-presents a multimedia workshop and analysis of James Joyce at Delancy Street Screening Room. noon/7 pm: Mary Roach, author of Stiff, Spook, and Bonk 3:30 pm: Christian Siriano, author of Fierce Style: How to Be Your Most Fabulous Self 6-7 pm: Where the Mind Meets the Brain 6 pm: One City One Book’s Doug Dorst in conversation with Adam Johnson 7 pm: Collapsing Borders:Reading Global Culture Through Literary Tr… …

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  • Lucy Caldwell on Chekhov, Children’s Literature, and Champagne

    …s magazine, circa 1986, aged 4! They printed a drawing of mine. I still remember opening the magazine and seeing it. My first “proper” publication was my first novel, Where They Were Missed, in 2006. I was 24. 5. What writing style do you most abhor? I struggle to write text messages in any way other than properly spelled and punctuated. Writing Gr8 CU L8er grates, even if I’m trying to condense my message. That’s really sad, isn’t it! I’m a can… …

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