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Would Kilgore Trout be proud?

Today is a day we are really excited about. There is more Kurt Vonnegut in the world. Specifically, a brand new story that has never been published before: "Hello, Red." Even better, there will be...

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So it Goes: Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library Opens in Indianapolis

The New York Times has a rather nice piece about the opening of the new Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library in downtown Indianapolis. Although Vonnegut lived in New York for the latter part of his life,...

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So it Goes: Kurt Vonnegut’s Classic SF novel ‘Slaughterhouse Five’ Banned...

A Missouri public school board voted four to zero to remove two books out of a proposed three from the library of Republic High School Monday. One of them was Kurt Vonnegut's science fiction novel...

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A Q&A with Dan Wakefield, Editor, ‘Kurt Vonnegut: Letters’

Dan Wakefield was a longtime friend of the legendary American author Kurt Vonnegut: a writer whose brilliant fiction straddled the lines between science fiction, mainstream literature and social...

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A Fan Story: How I Got a Signed Vonnegut

You may recall the short Q&A I did with Dan Wakefield, editor of Kurt Vonnegut: Letters. The Q&A was only one part of our conversation. I also shared a story with Wakefield about how I manged...

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The Youthful Allure of Kurt Vonnegut

When I was in college I managed to talk my way into a packed auditorium to see Kurt Vonnegut speak. I can't remember how I did it. I recall that it was a ticketed event, and only English majors were...

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Kurt Vonnegut’s Surprising Source of Inspiration: General Electric’s Research...

It's common knowledge that science-fiction author Kurt Vonnegut's novel Slaughterhouse Five was inspired by his experience as a prisoner of war during the US bombing of Dresden, but his post World War...

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Gifts for the Geek | Day 22: Kurt Vonnegut: The Complete Novels

I’ve been a Kurt Vonnegut fan since I read Slaughterhouse-Five in high school. It wasn’t assigned reading, or anything. I had just heard a lot of good things about this Vonnegut guy and thought I’d...

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4 Animated Films Featuring Favorite Authors in Conversation

Kurt Vonnegut/Blank on Blank © PBS Studios’ “Blank on Blank” is a wonderful animated series that breathes new life into interviews with some of the modern era’s greatest thinkers, artists, and icons....

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