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Sunday Sundries: Literary Links from Around the Web (January 11th)
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Looking for some Sunday reading? Here are some literary links from around the web that you might have missed:
Karen Swallow Prior says T. S. Eliot invented the hipsters… before it was cool
The Millions rounds-up the best advice writers have ever received
Writers on Twitter, be careful! Retweeting your own praise might make you a monster!
Pankaj Mishra and Benjamin Moser debate if writers can still “make it new”
Mark Zuckerberg is creating the world’s largest book club
Ben Lerner: ‘People say, “Oh, here’s another Brooklyn novel by a guy with glasses”’
Get distracted while listening to audiobooks? Here’s why
Got a question about cats, jazz, or ghosts? Haruki Murakami is starting an advice column for fans
8 authors who became successes after 50
Celeste Ng helps us get over our Asian-American women writers blindspot
Lastly, if you haven’t read The Millions first-half book preview, you really should
