Pulitzer Prize Board: Respect our authority!
Last week, the Pulitzer Prize Board announced the winners of the 2015 prizes. The fiction award went to Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot See—which was hailed in these… Read more »
Could bookies affect the outcome of the Nobel Prize for Literature?
“Highbrow gambling” is on the rise: Alex Donohue, spokesman for Ladbrokes, reports that betting on the Man Booker Prize with his company is up from £4,000 in 2005 to £15,000… Read more »
A Gambler’s Guide to the Nobel Prize 2013: Murakami to Win
For the second year in a row now, Haruki Murakami has emerged as the favorite to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, having been a frontrunner for the past decade. The… Read more »
Literary epiphanies while running
After our first long training run this weekend in preparation for the New York City Marathon, the leader of my running group called everyone together to make a few announcements.… 2 / Read more »