Aaron at The Soulless Machine Review has come up with a unique challenge. The Art of Series Challenge requires participants to read all of the books in The Art of Series that is being published by Graywolf Press. There is no end date because some books have not yet been published. Here is Aaron's timeline for reading and discussion:
Out Now:
The Art of Attention: A Poet's Eye by Donald Revell (Read by Feb. 28, 2008)
The Art of Subtext: Beyond Plot by Charles Baxter (Read by April. 30, 2008)
Out Dec 26, 2007:
The Art of the Poetic Line by James Longenbach (Read by June. 30, 2008)
The Art of Time in Memoir: Then, Again by Sven Birkerts (Read by Aug. 30, 2008)
Planed but not Published Yet:
The Art of Narrative by Howard Norman
The Art of Time in Fiction by Joan Silber
The Art of Description by Mark Doty
The Art of Endings by Amy Bloom
To join the challenge and for information (an future posts), visit Aaron here.