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lisnews.com » LISNews - Librarian And Information Science News - Aug 11, 2008
Writers' rooms: Here's a neat series from The Guardian that takes a look inside Famous Writers' rooms. Jane Austen, Charles Darwin and many, many more.
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What's Wrong With a Novel About Muhammad's Wife?mediabistro.com » mediabistro.com: GalleyCat - Aug 10, 2008 This time last week, Denise Spellberg was as unknown to most Americans as, well, any other Islamic studies professor. That all changed Wednesday, when a Wall Street Journal editorial cast her as the woman whose … |
lisnews.com » LISNews - Librarian And Information Science News - Aug 10, 2008
A Texas librarian talks about the thrill of speaking to a One Read author who was coming for a visit.
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Sherry Jones Never Expected a Fatwamediabistro.com » mediabistro.com: GalleyCat - Aug 8, 2008 When Sherry Jones told her publishers at Ballantine that they should send a copy of her novel about the life of one of Muhammad's wives, The Jewel of Medina, to Islamic studies scholar Denise Spellberg , she never … |
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Treat Your Writing Like The Business It Can Bethegoldenpencil.com » The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource - Aug 7, 2008 (www.thegoldenpencil.com) I suspect many of you are like me. I started writing because I had some sort of a need to write. Somehow, maybe as early as sixth grade, I loved getting words on paper. It was probably around … Also tagged: writers, publish, work at home, home business, freelance writing, freelance writers, business of freelance writing, writing business, freelance writing tips and ideas, freelance writing business |
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AvantGuild: The Secret to Mary Roach's Successmediabistro.com » mediabistro.com: GalleyCat - Aug 6, 2008 mediabistro.com interviewed bestselling science journalist Mary Roach about how she's become so successful writing books on death, ghosts, and sex—and she says a lot of it has to do with that first book, Stiff: "It's … |
lisnews.com » LISNews - Librarian And Information Science News - Aug 6, 2008
Solzhenitsyn was buried yesterday in Moscow. Russian President Dmitri Medvedev joined hundreds of mourners and a host of Orthodox clergy, for a ceremony for the great dissident with all of the trappings of a state …
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Lulu Provides Authors with Direct Marketing and Promotion Opportunitiesmashable.com » Mashable! - Aug 5, 2008 Lulu, the self-publishing platform for authors, has teamed up with book lover social network weRead to offer even more direct marketing and promotion opportunities for Lulu users. As weRead operates as a social … Also tagged: news, books, web, marketing, social networking, publishing, promotions, lulu, self publishing, weread |
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Fact and fiction by Rushdie and Freylatimes.com » Jacket Copy - Aug 5, 2008 Salman Rushdie has threatened to sue the publishers of a new tell-all book by one of the officers who guarded him during the fatwa. "He is portraying me as mean, nasty, tight-fisted, arrogant and extremely unpleasant," … |
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What's Behind the Salem Witch Story Mini-Boom?mediabistro.com » mediabistro.com: GalleyCat - Aug 5, 2008 After spending a few days in Salem, Massachusetts, shooting a promotional video for her forthcoming debut novel, The Heretic's Daughter, Kathleen Kent came to Manhattan so Little, Brown could introduce her to a small … |