Tuesday, November 19, 2013

"McSweeney's": Quirky Quarterly To Publishing Powerhouse in NPR


A great profile of how this "literary empire" came to be. ... In the late 90s, before Dave Eggers wrote a bestselling memoir (A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius), before he penned the screenplay for Where the Wild Things Are, before any of his novels, he was a young guy sitting in his kitchen tearing open envelopes filled with literary submissions. ... Read and listen to the story here.

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