Amy Grace Loyd, Literary Editor of Playboy, Talks Nabokov and The Original of Laura

by Jennifer Ciotta
Literary Traveler had a chance to catch up with Playboy magazine's literary editor, Amy Grace Loyd.  The December issue, on stands November 10, 2009, is the release of Vladimir Nabokov's lost novella, The Original of Laura.  Ms. Loyd discusses the details behind acquiring first serial rights and the longstanding literary tradition of Playboy magazine with LT's Network Editorial Director, Jennifer Ciotta.
Literary Traveler: You have built a career of working at publishing houses, The New Yorker (assisting famed fiction editor Bill Buford) and The New York Review of Books.  Wh...