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lisnews.com » LISNews - Librarian And Information Science News - Jul 21, 2008
A Very Defiant Duckling Named Ender pointed me to Literature-Map - the tourist map of literature. "Looking to find similar authors? Type in the name of your favorite author and see it create a map of similar writers! "
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lisnews.com » LISNews - Librarian And Information Science News - Jul 21, 2008
There is nothing truer in the literary world than the fact that it is fated to carry the cross of its patrons’ idiosyncrasies. The V.S. Naipaul-Paul Theroux clash is the weightiest of them all. A potential rival is the …
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Writing and Fitnessthegoldenpencil.com » The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Jul 19, 2008 Contract Worker has a post called 6 Weeks to a Better, Stronger, More Energetic You. Rico is going back to doing push ups - a particular form of exercise I really have no interest in at all, but it did get me thinking … Also tagged: computers, exercise, writers, yoga, fitness, treadmill, publish, work at home, home business, freelance writing, musings from a freelance writer, notes from a writing coach, work out |
lisnews.com » LISNews - Librarian And Information Science News - Jul 19, 2008
Porco reiterated Amazon.com's claim — a surprise to some publishers — that Kindle downloads from early June through early July made up 12 percent of total sales for the more than 100,000 books available both through …
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lisnews.com » LISNews - Librarian And Information Science News - Jul 18, 2008
Frederic Evans Wakeman, Jr. (December 12, 1937–September 14, 2006) was a prominent American scholar of Chinese history. Wakeman was born in Kansas City, Kansas. His father was the novelist Frederic Wakeman, Sr. who …
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Exploring VC Irrationality [Authors @ Mashable]mashable.com » Mashable! - Jul 18, 2008 This is the second guest post written by Ori Brafman, co-author of the New York Times bestseller ‘Sway,’ for Mashable’s new series Authors@Mashable. You can find Brafman’s first post here. For more information on Ori … Also tagged: books, web 2 0, web, opinion, sway, authors at mashable, ori brafman |
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Picture of the Day: Marcus Sakeymediabistro.com » mediabistro.com: GalleyCat - Jul 18, 2008 While Marcus Sakey was in town last week to accept the Strand Magazine Critics Award for best first novel, The Blade Itself he dropped by the offices at Dutton to sign copies of his third book, Good People. It's always … |
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When You’re Not Sure What The Client Wantsthegoldenpencil.com » The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Jul 17, 2008 A client recently asked if I could put more emotion into a piece of writing. The topic is a fairly dry one and he couldn’t give me any examples. That’s often the case. The client feels something is missing or not quite … Also tagged: writers, work at home, home business, freelance writing, notes from a writing coach, freelancers, how to write, writing clients |
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Writing Family Stories Leads To A Family Publishing Businesshomebiznotes.com » Home Biz Notes - Jul 15, 2008 HomeBizNotes.com Writing Family Stories The desire to write your family stories or use anecdotes as springboards for other stories often leads to books and magazine publication. For the family of Zanita Spencer … Also tagged: books, writing, publishing, promotion, just for fun, home business, mary emma allen, home biz notes, business ideas, mary emma, mary allen, writing and 38 publishing, spencer family books, lois kerr, duck strut |
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Ori Brafman’s Introduction to Sway [Authors@Mashable]mashable.com » Mashable! - Jul 15, 2008 This is the first post in Mashable’s new series Authors@Mashable. We hope that you will engage with Ori Brafman as he shares his thoughts with us. For more information on Ori and Rom Brafman and ‘Sway’ be sure to visit … Also tagged: news, literature, sway, authors at mashable, rom brafman, ori brafman |