{"id":96359,"date":"2016-04-01T12:14:41","date_gmt":"2016-04-01T16:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/?p=96359"},"modified":"2016-04-01T13:11:13","modified_gmt":"2016-04-01T17:11:13","slug":"ahoy-all-aboard-the-paris-review-cruise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/2016\/04\/01\/ahoy-all-aboard-the-paris-review-cruise\/","title":{"rendered":"Ahoy! All Aboard the <i>Paris Review<\/i> Cruise"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_96408\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-96408\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96408\" class=\"wp-image-96408\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-1.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-1-300x280.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-1-768x718.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-1-1024x957.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-96408\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Join us for the inaugural <em>Paris Review<\/em> cruise!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We\u2019re thrilled to announce a new chapter for <em>The Paris Review<\/em>\u2019s subscribers\u2014an exciting opportunity to meet\u00a0your fellow readers, enhance your writing skills, and relax in the sun while you support your favorite literary magazine. This August, join us aboard the SS\u00a0<em>Plimpton<\/em> for four days of fun, food, and fiction as we set sail for scenic Rehoboth Beach, Delaware! For only $375*, you can make memories and friendships you\u2019ll treasure for the rest of your life.<\/p>\n<p>Want to learn more? Read on!\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_96419\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/cruisemap.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-96419\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96419\" class=\"wp-image-96419\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/cruisemap.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/cruisemap.png 774w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/cruisemap-300x249.png 300w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/cruisemap-768x638.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-96419\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Itinerary.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: xx-large;\">August 12\u201315, 2016<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_96409\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-2.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-96409\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96409\" class=\"wp-image-96409\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"345\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-2.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-2-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-2-768x442.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-2-1024x589.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-96409\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Crewmen Ty Anania and Rakin Azfar, Purser Dan Piepenbring, Cruise Director Caitlin Youngquist, and Cap\u2019n Lorin Stein welcome you aboard the SS\u00a0<em>Plimpton<\/em>.<\/p><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Ship<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The SS\u00a0<em>Plimpton <\/em>is a Concordia-class ocean liner fully equipped with the latest amenities, including\u00a0decks, verandas, pools, restaurants, spas, and salons where Old World comfort meets\u00a0modern styling.\u00a0Each of our three-hundred-square-foot staterooms, custom designed by Strick&amp;Williams, features a\u00a0specially\u00a0curated set of Bantam and Penguin vintage editions,\u00a0as well as television and full showers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Atrium<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At the heart of the <em>Plimpton<\/em>, create your own special moment in our Hadada fountain. Inspired by the beloved <em>Paris Review<\/em> mascot, an eagle in a\u00a0hat with a pen, the fountain was voted\u00a0one\u00a0the Top Ten Romantic Luxury Cruise Fountains by cruisereviews.net. It symbolizes\u00a0the <em>Review<\/em>\u2019s more than sixty years of exploring the far corners of the world\u2014and the mind.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201cDecadent\u201d Midnight Buffet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Leave your cookware at home!\u00a0Our expansive gourmet buffet, open nightly till one forty-five <small>A.M.<\/small>, will cater to your every whim with French, New American, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, Indian, Mexican, Tex-Mex, and traditional\u00a0specialties. We offer a full bar for your convenience.\u00a0Have a peanut allergy? Don\u2019t worry. Our experienced chefs will be more than able to accommodate your needs.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_96379\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96379\" class=\"wp-image-96379\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/midnightbuffet.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/midnightbuffet.jpg 735w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/midnightbuffet-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-96379\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The options are endless.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mark Twain Casino and Smoking Lounge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Feeling lucky? Then head below deck to our game room, generously appointed with card tables. Prefer to play alone? Try one of our four video-poker outlets. For guests over eighteen, a variety of deluxe tobacco products are available for purchase.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Harry \u201cCruise\u201d Memorial\u00a0Gym<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Too much workshopping got you down? Blow off some steam in our recently renovated workout facilities!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_96363\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/gym.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-96363\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96363\" class=\"wp-image-96363\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/gym.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/gym.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/gym-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/gym-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-96363\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">State-of-the-art facilities.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lending Library<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Richly stocked with the latest galleys chosen for you\u00a0by today\u2019s most prestigious\u00a0publishing houses, our library also includes back issues of the <em>Review<\/em> from the eighties, nineties, and other decades. Guests are welcome\u00a0to take our books elsewhere on the ship.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_96410\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-3.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-96410\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96410\" class=\"wp-image-96410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-3.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-3-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-3-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-96410\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Below deck, he\u2019s a tireless worker\u2014but above deck, crewman Rakin Azfar\u2019s tastes are, you might say, elevated.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Skeets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Passengers who pass a quick background check are invited to join us on the Hunter S. 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It boasts a wide array of videos, karaoke, a big-screen TV, and a state-of-the-art sound-and-light system. Teen club nights and activities are offered until eleven <small>P.M.<\/small><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Crow\u2019s Nest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thar she blows!\u00a0Our Crow\u2019s Nest offers stunning 360-degree views.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/store.theparisreview.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-96368 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/header_image.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"133\" height=\"108\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: xx-large;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"> \u201cThis is a supposedly fun thing you\u2019ll <em>definitely <\/em>do again!\u201d<br \/> \u2014<em>New York\u00a0<\/em><em>Times\u00a0<\/em>Bestselling\u00a0Author Alvin Costigs<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: xx-large;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">\u201cIf the Iowa Writers\u2019 Workshop weren\u2019t landlocked, it might feel something like this: a capacious, life-changing experience on the high seas, filled with creative, like-minded individuals.\u201d<br \/> \u2014Dave Carluccio, <em>Paris Review\u00a0<\/em>subscriber,\u00a0Chanhassen, MN<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_96411\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-4.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-96411\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96411\" class=\"wp-image-96411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-4.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/tpr-lb-4-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 62.5em) 67vw, 100vw\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-96411\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Overhaul, overhaul, let your jib sheets fall! Cap\u2019n Lorin Stein teaching revision as revelation.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>The Workshops<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Looking for\u00a0your muse?\u00a0With an all-star, live-in faculty featuring world-famous\u00a0living authors and editors, the SS <em>Plimpton<\/em>\u00a0offers an unrivaled chance to grow as a writer and a thinker. At our in-depth seminars, you\u2019ll discuss your craft and career with the brightest lights in today\u2019s literary landscape. Including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>A Vroom of One\u2019s Own: Keeping It Fierce After Forty\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>To the <\/em>N<em>th Degree: Choosing\u00a0the Right M.F.A\/Ph.D. for You<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>It\u2019s Not You, It\u2019s Me: Queering the Second-Person Voice<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>If I May Be So Bold: The Writer-Agent-Editor M\u00e9nage \u00e0\u00a0<\/em><i>Trois<\/i><\/li>\n<li><em>No Longer the Norm: New Horizons for the Straight White Male<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Working on a novel? Our writer hosts are here to help. For an additional one-time tax-deductible donation\u00a0starting as low as $1.75\u00a0per\u00a0page, we provide printing services and professional-level customized typesetting that will give your manuscript that \u201cwow\u201d factor.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>The Faculty<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/writerscollage.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-96412\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-96412\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/writerscollage.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"1020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/writerscollage.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/writerscollage-176x300.jpg 176w, https:\/\/www.theparisreview.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/writerscollage-768x1306.jpg 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