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lisnews.com » LISNews - Librarian And Information Science News - 6 hours ago
A NOVELIST who was called to the stage as a Wales Book of the Year winner said he had a ‘cruel glimpse of hell’, when it emerged just moments later that there had been a mistake. “Frankly, last night was amateur, a …
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Dick Cavett and his literary lionslatimes.com » Jacket Copy - 18 hours ago Dick Cavett's talk shows ran on TV when I was too young to catch them, so I'm coming to them through his DVD sets. In the last of the "Rock Icons" DVDs -- the one in which he talks (separately) to Stevie Wonder, George … Also tagged: television, memoir |
ireport.com » Latest iReports - Jul 4, 2008
A MESSAGE FOR ALL PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS The campaigns and supporters of each presidential candidate's should take my following information very serious. Alaska: McCain should have no problem here, his biggest …
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lisnews.com » LISNews - Librarian And Information Science News - Jul 4, 2008
Ray Bradbury spoke last week at the iconic Long Beach bookstore and railed about its threatened closure and the dearth of bookstores in certain areas around Los Angeles. LBReport.com was there and quotes Bradbury, who …
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lisnews.com » LISNews - Librarian And Information Science News - Jul 3, 2008
American University Librarian Emeritus James Heintze, who wrote the "Fourth of July Encyclopedia" published in 2007 by McFarland, traditionally visits the National Archives and watches the Fourth of July parade in …
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mediabistro.com » mediabistro.com: GalleyCat - Jul 3, 2008
After Judy Maguire sent Dan Savage into the red zone last week by tweaking him about the similarities between her book jacket and a recent cover of The Stranger, novelist Brendan Halpin spotted an opportunity, claiming …
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Can Science Fiction Go To Far?mediabistro.com » mediabistro.com: GalleyCat - Jul 3, 2008 Spook County Author and 2008 Science fiction Hall of Fame inductee William Gibson was on Bloomberg Television's "Night Talk" last night talking about how 9/11 spurred his shift from Science Fiction to Fiction. "I think … |
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Writing as a Home Businessthegoldenpencil.com » The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Jul 3, 2008 Mary Emma Allen who blogs at HomeBizNotes is focusing July on how writing and publishing fits in as a home based business. She’s done considerable writing herself and I, for one, am going to keep an eye on her blog to … Also tagged: writers, publish, write, publishers, work at home, home business, freelance writing, blogs for writers, home biz |
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The Secret Behind Jules Asner's Whacked-nessmediabistro.com » mediabistro.com: GalleyCat - Jul 3, 2008 A few weeks after meeting Jules Asner at Weinstein Books's BookExpo party, I got on the phone with her to talk about the backstory to her first novel, Whacked. "I'd always hoped I would write a novel when I grew up," … |
lisnews.com » LISNews - Librarian And Information Science News - Jul 3, 2008
Bad News For plans to make all children’s books carry age guidance were in tatters last night as JK Rowling came out in opposition to the move. The support of the Edinburgh-based Harry Potter creator was welcomed by …