“Book designer and metal type master Russell Maret has begun a fundraising campaign on Kickstarterto try to raise $25,000 to have Micah Currier engrave and cast a new proprietary metal type family at the Dale Guild Type Foundry.” – Via Imprint.

• Sugar is revealed!  Sally Errico at The New Yorker talks to Cheryl Strayed about being the mysterious advice giver on The Rumpus.

• Deborah Eisenberg and Wallace Shawn read Gregor von Rezzori’s An Ermine in Czernopol at the Center for Fiction on February 22nd.

• Three things: Jimmy Chen, Blake Butler, and Mein Kampf.

• There’s going to be a Tintin 2 directed by Peter Jackson?  Of course there is.

• The Freaks are doing better than the Geeks from Freaks and Geeks.

• Jeremy Lin is magic  He’s also real, so I guess that might make him magical realism as well?

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