FOOL’S PARADISE by Steve Braunias (Random House). FROM THE HEART by Helen Brown (HarperCollins). SIT by Joe Bennett (Hazard).
Listener – October 27, 2001
Apollinaire, if I remember rightly, opined somewhere that the future popular press would be the venue for the best contemporary writing. I presume that he expected imaginatively written up-to-date reports on the psychological landscape would sit alongside the news of the day. Imagine it: novelists, essayists and poets on the full-time payroll of the media barons, with instalments of their work-in-progress published daily, weekly or monthly. … More,,,