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Dec.12.2010
Hello Fellow Writers,
Please visit my website for Writing Tip #27. This week I talk about the over use of the word "Not".
Stop by and take a alook
www.kellyabellbooks.com
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Nov.18.2010
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Pitchapalooza 2010: Tips for Perfecting Your Book Pitch43Share
By David Henry Sterry
NEW YORK CITY: Ten years ago, before the Kindle, Facebook and Twitter, Arielle, my ex-agent and current wife, and I both had books...
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Nov.15.2010
A few years ago, during a gab session between our creative writing professor and the class, the prof mentioned that he left his first drafts alone for sometimes a year before coming back to them. After a year or so, then, he felt enough time had passed for him to see his manuscripts clearly,...
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Nov.13.2010
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Reading Europe
The "Reading Europe: European culture through the book" exhibition is brought to you by The European Library and the national libraries of Europe. This online exhibition offers a rare...
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Oct.06.2010
Macmillan Publishers Starts Film/TV UnitBy MIKE FLEMING |
EXCLUSIVE: In the latest attempt by a book publisher to produce what it publishes, Macmillan Publishers has launched Macmillan Films, a new shingle that will be spearheaded by Brendan Deneen. A former Hollywood development and...
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Oct.02.2010
Literary Agents Open the Door to Self-Published WritersPosted by Alan Rinzler
The top dog at one of the most successful literary agencies in New York says he’s in hot pursuit of self-published books to represent to mainstream publishers.
“Absolutely, yes!” That was Jim Levine’s unequivocal answer...
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Sep.26.2010
The Kafkaesque Question Of Who Owns Kafka's Papersfrom the the-catlady-has-'em dept
by Mike Masnick
Law professor Peter Friedman has an interesting discussion on his blog about who owns Franz Kafka's papers, based on a recent New York Times piece about a big legal fight over the matter. Yes, Kafka...
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Sep.23.2010
Kafka’s Last Trial Courtesy the National Library of Israel
An undated photograph of Franz Kafka.
By ELIF BATUMAN
During his lifetime, Franz Kafka burned an estimated 90 percent of his work. After his death at age 41, in 1924, a letter was discovered in his desk in Prague, addressed to his friend...
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Aug.26.2010
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The RH/Wylie Showdown Ends, New Digital Royalty Rate Is Born By Rachel Deahl
The news that Random House had "won" its showdown with The Wylie Agency, over the inclusion of titles by its authors in Wylie's backlist...
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Aug.23.2010
Stieg Larsson: lover reveals why she won't hand over final manuscriptEva Gabrielsson, the lover of the late The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo author Stieg Larsson, has refused to hand over his final unpublished manuscript
By Laura Roberts
Swedish journalist and author Stieg Larsson. Stieg...
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