Monthly Archives: August 2009

If I Lived in L.A.

Posted on August 9, 2009 by Andrew Roe

I’d be going to the Hobart reading Monday night at Book Soup. On the bill: Aaron Burch, Tod Goldberg, Alicia Gifford and Stefan Kiesbye. Details here.

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When Stories Attack

Posted on August 8, 2009 by Andrew Roe

I’ve been working on this story that I plan to submit to a magazine that was nice enough to ask me to send them something. It’s a fairly new story, pretty short, about 1000 words, rejected a couple of times … Continue reading →

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Thought of the Day

Posted on August 8, 2009 by Andrew Roe

This morning we were getting in the car to go to gym class and Ethan said this: “I wish I could fly a kite in bed.”

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Wired’s Online Map of Pynchon’s Los Angeles

Posted on August 6, 2009 by Andrew Roe

See it here. The map features places and locations from Pynchon’s books, as well as from his personal life (like when he worked for Boeing after college, and the time he met and got high with Brian Wilson, who apparently … Continue reading →

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Inherent Vice Book Trailer — Does Pynchon Finally Speak?

Posted on August 5, 2009 by Andrew Roe

Behold: the book trailer for the new Thomas Pynchon novel Inherent Vice. The scuttlebutt on the Internets is that the person doing the voiceover may or may not be the reclusive author himself. The only thing to go by, I … Continue reading →

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