Tag: Magazines
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My 75 year old mother participates in the New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest
Having grown completely exasperated with the weekly New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest, I have asked my 75 year old mother if she would be so kind as to contribute.
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Bitter Writer Advice Column #2
Dear Bitter Writer: I’m a big fan of the Proust Questionnaire that runs in Vanity Fair each month, and I was wondering if you’d answer one of the questions for me. What do you consider the most overrated virtue?
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My job interview at the New Yorker for Fiction Editor
Only a few people know this, but over the last 6 weeks I’ve been undergoing a very intensive job interview process with the New Yorker Magazine.
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Dining at Ursa on Queen West in Toronto
On Tuesday, Rachelle and I went out to dinner at Ursa, a new restaurant on Queen West in Toronto.
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On losing a contest
Each week a friend of mine hosts a webchat. Primarily, it serves as a marketing vehicle promoting both the interests of the publication he works for and the individual who was just featured in the paper.