http://www.blackclock.org/blog Blog Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:54:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Black Clock editor Steve Erickson is one of seven writers to receive an Academy Award in Literature from The American Academy Of Arts And Letters. Additionally, Steve has been named a finalist for an American Society Of Magazine Editors National Magazine Award in Criticism. In 1941 The American Academy Of ... http://www.blackclock.org/blog/2010/03/11/honors-for-black-clock-editor-steve-erickson/ New York readers, please join us Sunday, March 21, 2010, for a special presentation of and by five of Black Clock's earliest contributors: Samuel R. Delany Shelley Jackson Rick Moody Joanna Scott Lynne Tillman at America's best literary bar, KGB. 4 PM - 6 PM March 21, 2010 KGB 85 East 4th St. New York, NY 10003 212-505-3360 Admission is free (but the ... http://www.blackclock.org/blog/2010/03/01/an-evening-with-black-clock/ Next week, Black Clock will be joining Electric Literature in publishing a major new work of fiction by Rick Moody via Twitter. The microserialization™ of Moody’s story will take place on every co-publisher’s Twitter feed from Monday, November 30th through Wednesday, December 2nd.  Tweets will appear every ten minutes from 10 ... http://www.blackclock.org/blog/2009/11/24/black-clock-to-tweet-new-fiction-from-rick-moody/ Black Clock 11 Release Reading Sunday December 6, 2009 4 PM Ahmanson Auditorium, MOCA Grand Avenue Forsaken cities and blasted landscapes, characters in exile, mysteries unwinding: Black Clock 11 features Richard Powers, Greil Marcus, Susan Straight, Chris Abani and Joanna Scott among others. Come celebrate Black Clock’s newest issue and listen to the literary stylings of ... http://www.blackclock.org/blog/2009/11/19/black-clock-11-reading-at-moca/ Forsaken cities and blasted landscapes, characters in exile from their own times, mysterious connections in the air just beyond the grasp of those who barely understand them: Black Clock 11, California Institute of the Arts' (CalArts) acclaimed literary journal, is slated to arrive on the stands mid-November. This issue features ... http://www.blackclock.org/blog/2009/10/20/black-clock-11-makes-mysterious-connections/ Black Clock is accepting unsolicited fiction, poetry and creative nonfiction from September 18th, 2009 until October 31st, 2009. If you have a manuscript you would like to submit for consideration, please consult the Black Clock website for details. http://www.blackclock.org/blog/2009/09/18/black-clock-now-accepting-submissions/ Black Clock is proud to join the community of "independent publishers, artists, writers and designers whose voices and images question and push the boundaries of popular culture" at this weekend's Shelf Life: A Big Day For Small Press (Saturday, April 18th, 12 PM - 4 PM; USC University Park Campus).    Please be sure ... http://www.blackclock.org/blog/2009/04/16/black-clock-at-shelf-life/ Attendees of this coming weekend's 5th anniversary / 10th issue launch reading can look forward to mixing with a special selection of noir sounds as selected and sequenced by Black Clock editor Steve Erickson.  In fact, dig. Limited Edition Soundtrack CD Générique : Miles Davis The Big Sleep : Max Steiner Double Indemnity : ... http://www.blackclock.org/blog/2009/03/02/staccato-like/ Black Clock will celebrate its five-year anniversary and the publication of its noir-themed 10th issue with a reading and reception at REDCAT (Roy and Edna Disney CalArts Theater) on Sunday, March 8 at 7 PM. For the celebration, Editor Steve Erickson and frequent contributor Joanna Scott along with Aimee Bender, Samuel ... http://www.blackclock.org/blog/2009/02/16/black-clock-celebrates-fifth-anniversary-at-redcat/ With both the occasion of our fifth anniversary and the publication of our tenth issue imminent, Black Clock has asked some of its most frequent (and prominent) contributors to describe their experience as readers of the magazine.  The responses we collected are as singular, idiosyncratic and even a little mysterious ... http://www.blackclock.org/blog/2009/02/09/bc-v-x/