By John Warner is the editor of the super-popular internet site, McSweeney’s. Recently, he was given his own humor imprint at Writer’s Digest. And today he’s here to play the Top 5 game with you. How does the Top 5 game work? John answers the question first, then you do, and then you …
Weekly Wrap: Our Ancestry
Before you read my blog today, please go visit Tommy Kane. It’s okay. I always go to his site before I come here, so you can, too.
Did you like it? My favorite thing about my friends is when they don’t filter themselves. I like to see the Id, the …
Question of the Week: Culture
Tell me about your ancestry. Where are your roots, and what cultural traditions have you held on to?
Ellis Island, 1907. Photo credit: American Memory collections from the Library of Congress.
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Wednesday, The Very Hot Jews will be here. They are a …
Weekly Wrap: Our Toys
I’ve got a deadline to make, so this will be a quick wrap. My answers to this week’s questions concerning the elementary school days….
What toys did you play with?
I searched but found NO photos of the awesome toy known as Wacky Clackers, so I tried to draw …
I started LitPark (a literary playground) in 2006 in order to build a supportive community of writers and artists who are in this game for the long haul. Together, through blog posts, interviews, and moving stories told in the comments’ section, we’ve shared our struggles and doubts, our best advice, and helped to remind each other how to enjoy this work we do.