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A Writer Unravels
Gary Hannabarger / Corbis
David Foster Wallace was propped up by his friend Jonathan Franzen and bowled over by his...
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Fact-Checking DFW
Suzy Allman, The New York Times / Redux
David Foster Wallace’s posthumous tax-obsessed novel ‘The Pale King’ gets fact checked against what...
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The Pulitzer Fiction Snub
Even the jurors are fuming over the board’s decision not to award a prize this year....
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Boredom, Dig It
Boredom is less a subject than a family of long-faced misfits—from tedium to acedia to melancholy—that have thrived at every epoch of human history MORE
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From the Mixed-Up Files of David Foster Wallace
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How a Viral Program Made Me Think I Write Good
There’s a fun advertising Web site that’s been making the rounds in booky blog circles the last couple of weeks called I Write Like.... MORE
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Worth Your Time: German Composer Bernd Zimmerman
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Transitions 2008
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James Wood on 'How Fiction Works'
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