John Updike's first published book was a collection of poems. Jonathan Galassi bookcollectionjohn Change image and share on social
Poems are endlessly renewable resources. Whatever you bring to them, at whatever stage of life, gets mirrored back, refracted, reread in new ways. Jonathan Galassi backbringendlessly Change image and share on social
Claiming your life for yourself feels like a huge deal until you do it. Jonathan Galassi claimdealfelt Change image and share on social
My poems are always about my life in one way or another. Jonathan Galassi lifepoem Change image and share on social
After college, I went to England and studied for a couple years. Jonathan Galassi collegecoupleengland Change image and share on social
My biggest concern about the market is the force that acts to drive down price, because I think that's destructive to authors as well as publishers. Our biggest battle is to underline the value of intellectual property. Jonathan Galassi actauthorbattle share on social
That's one thing about fiction: you can make the world be the way you think it should be. Jonathan Galassi fictionmakething Change image and share on social
The FSG story starts to lose its fairy-tale aura when filthy lucre invades the sacred enclosure, as it did ubiquitously in the every-man-for-himself Reagan era. Jonathan Galassi auraenclosureera Change image and share on social
There are courses you can take to learn the mechanics of the business, like the Radcliffe course, but I don't think they teach you how to edit. Jonathan Galassi businesscourseedit Change image and share on social