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Once we complete issue 43, we'll definitely know what issue 44 will be. Probably.Each issue of the quarterly is completely redesigned. There have been hardcovers and paperbacks, an issue with two spines, an issue with a magnetic binding, an issue that looked like a bundle of junk mail, and an issue that looked like a sweaty human head. McSweeney's has won multiple literary awards, including two National Magazine Awards for fiction, and has had numerous stories appear in The Best American Magazine Writing, the O. Henry Awards anthologies, and The Best American Short Stories. Design awards given to the quarterly include the AIGA 50 Books Award, the AIGA 365 Illustration Award, and the Print Design Regional Award.… (más)
Even though this issue is full of mainstream, heavy-hitting authors, including two recently discovered, unpublished stories by Shirley Jackson, none were apparently memorable to me. The issue is a collection of 10 pamphlets contained within a nice slipcase. Bob Odenkirk's "Selected Hooey" is an excerpt from his humor book "A Load of Hooey" published by McSweeney's later in 2014. ( )
A collection of ten small pamphlets in a slipcase. Sadly, even the two Shirley Jackson stories were pretty unremarkable. Another interesting idea, but not particularly compelling. ( )
Once we complete issue 43, we'll definitely know what issue 44 will be. Probably.Each issue of the quarterly is completely redesigned. There have been hardcovers and paperbacks, an issue with two spines, an issue with a magnetic binding, an issue that looked like a bundle of junk mail, and an issue that looked like a sweaty human head. McSweeney's has won multiple literary awards, including two National Magazine Awards for fiction, and has had numerous stories appear in The Best American Magazine Writing, the O. Henry Awards anthologies, and The Best American Short Stories. Design awards given to the quarterly include the AIGA 50 Books Award, the AIGA 365 Illustration Award, and the Print Design Regional Award.
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