Remembering Tin House, a Literary Haven for ‘Brilliant Weirdos’

When she told Plimpton that the editors of Tin House intended to publish a new writer or poet in every issue, she recalled that he was skeptical, telling her they’d have a tough time discovering enough new writers of high caliber. But every issue of Tin House, including the last, featured at least one writer in the New Voices column. But reading an issue of Tin House was an act of discovery — of literature’s great variety of styles and subjects and voices.

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