January 2012
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25 Things Writers Should Know About Agents →
In which Chuck Wendig lays out the truth, albeit with some tongue-firmly-in-cheek, about agents.
Here’s a small excerpt,(#17)… but you really have to go to the link above and read all twenty-five.
Really!
Are literary agents going to go extinct in the New Publishing Media Regime?
Fuck if I know. What am I, an oracle?
Sure, I sometimes huff printer ink and decipher the secret...
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Welcome to World Book Night →
World Book Night is looking for book-loving volunteers to fan out across America on April 23, 2012!
Just take 20 free copies of a book to a location in your community, and you just might change someone’s life.
Please sign up by Feb. 1.
The goal is to give books to new readers, to encourage reading, to share your passion for a great book.
The entire publishing, bookstore, library,...
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“The most common advice for proofing is to read your story out loud. I do this....”
– Author Dotti Enderle
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The Cheshire Cheese Cat: A Wagging Good Tale of a...
Click on Pip ( Yes, he is The Mouse ) to find The Cheese.
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“Cold enough to freeze a wide variety of well-known metaphors.”
– Author Victoria Hanley
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The Literary Platform is hosting an...
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Things Writers Write
Somewhere, a writer is writing…
… about Afagdu the Flatulent, who falls into a latrine and drowns.
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BCCB-2011 BLUE RIBBONS →
Blue Ribbons are chosen annually by the Bulletin staff and represent what we believe to be the best of the previous year’s literature for youth.
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Best Line Of The New Year-To-Date
“I am a dummy. No, no, Wait… I HAVE a dummy. Yeah, that’s it!”
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““Whatever you do, or dream you can, begin it.
Boldness has genius and...”
– Well, we thought it is was Goethe because it’s always been attributed to Goethe, but it’s NOT Goethe. Who knew?
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