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Robert Birnbaum interview with Susan Orlean. Here's

Robert Birnbaum interview with Susan Orlean. Here's his first interview with her from 2001.

Update: I linked to this without reading it first, something I *never* do, but now that I've read it, there's really some great stuff in there about the writing process, magazines (specifically The New Yorker), and editing. And great quotes like "I'd rather work for Drunken Boat than for Time magazine, to be honest with you". Ouch for Time magazine.

By Jason Kottke    Jun 20, 2006 at 05:13 pm    interviews   magazines   Robert Birnbaum   Susan Orlean   The New Yorker   writing

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