3/23/09

8x news item

muumuu house published selections from chris killen's twitter account and a short-story by rebecca curtis and a poem by zachary german and a poem by brandon scott gorrell

the spanish 'eeeee eee eeee' has a dolphin wearing something on its head on the cover

lesley arfin was interviewed by me on chris killen's publisher's blog

ellen kennedy week is happening on noah cicero's blog

noon (issue 9) published a short-story by me entitled 'don't hit your head'

rain taxi (spring 2009) published interviews with me and lydia davis

zachary german's bookshelf can be commented upon

i think my short-story 'sheila' has reached the 2nd tier of readers at the new yorker

25 Comments:

Blogger Zachary German said...

first comment irl

1:17 AM  
Blogger James said...

second tier, verified bro

2:16 AM  
Blogger Brooks said...

how do you define the second tier? and how many are there? congrats.

3:28 AM  
Blogger Teri said...

Hi Tao,

Congratulations on shiela/don't hit yourself

You know, I live in ca area, I can try and find some things about obtaining readings around those dates. I'll let you know :)

6:27 AM  
Blogger DJ Berndt said...

I may attend the Ellen Kennedy release party.

10:33 AM  
Blogger andy.riverbed said...

if he makes it to g-ville, he can have a reading here for shisza.

2:20 PM  
Blogger James said...

i think there are, like, four to seven tiers probably

2:24 PM  
Blogger Tao Lin said...

i encourage you to come dj

3:14 PM  
Blogger Eric Z. said...

In California, read at Copperfield's.

4:27 PM  
Blogger Chris East said...

if someone pays for my flight then i will come to the ellen kennedy thing and bring presents for everyone there

6:09 PM  
Blogger Brandon Hobson said...

Tao,
Was Sheila submitted to the New Yorker through an agent?

10:55 PM  
Blogger jamie said...

sending good juju re: new yorker bro

11:15 PM  
Blogger sabletooth tiger said...

Who is Sheila?

1:08 AM  
Blogger Tao Lin said...

brandon, i submitted through interns

sable, character in the story

1:07 PM  
Blogger E.E. said...

Hi Tao Lin: My initials are a shortened version of your book title - in English. I'm the lesser Easy. Nice to make your acquaintance.

5:45 PM  
Blogger mi said...

rebecca curtis rocks my world

11:26 AM  
Blogger pluriverse said...

hi,
mr tao lin whenever you post about things that you want to sell (in order to make money) i feel like buying these things, but i question whether i ever will (at least in the near future) since i'm a student without really rich parents who give me lots of money. i think id like to buy your books some day though. or maybe i can search for the text online

9:53 PM  
Blogger Ivy said...

Tao,

What ever happened to 'Hot Asian Sex'? I'm curious..

2:02 AM  
Blogger Tao Lin said...

it was renamed 'shoplifting from american apparel'

2:03 AM  
Blogger david fishkind said...

how much money will you make if "sheila" is published in the new yorker?

5:44 PM  
Blogger Steven Trull said...

Thank you for the bookmark. Very kind.

8:51 PM  
Blogger Tao Lin said...

maybe $6000 or $9000, not sure at all, maybe $3000

3:35 PM  
Blogger Glen Binger said...

I think the spanish version looks extra creepy.

10:54 AM  
Blogger Nathan said...

hi tao,

my review of ellen's book is here: http://gentlyread.wordpress.com/2009/04/01/getting-in-on-the-ground-floor-nathan-logan-on-ellen-kennedys-sometimes-my-heart-pushes-my-ribs/

thanks for sending it my way.

-nate

4:47 PM  
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