1. Great behind-the-scenes of fired New Yorker writer in 140-character installments!

    “People often ask why I left the New Yorker. After all, I had a staff writer job. Isn’t that the best job in journalism? Yes.

    “Nobody leaves a New Yorker job voluntarily. I was fired. And over the next few days, I’ll tell that story here, in 140

    “Character chunks”