general This is no way to run a railroad.

You people let me go almost three months past the start of the Literature Year without noticing or telling me it was supposed to turn over to the year eleven back in July!

I can only infer from this that

. . . it pains me . . .

(can it be true)

you don’t read the book list.

Please read the book list. It’s easy. Its entries are ever so short, and sometimes I write things there that I’m proud of. And, most importantly, it’s important to me! I’ve been doing it with only a short break since July 17, 1997!

Lastly: It is purple, and it is typeset in Wiesbaden Swing.