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August 18, 2009
- TOP SHELFRed Room congratulates the following authors and members on their achievements. Digital to Hardback: Kemble Scott's novel The Sower (Numina Press) is coming out in hardback on August 31. The Sower was one of the first novels sold by Scribd--now Numina Press is putting it into print. Raj Patel calls the novel "dark, subversive, and laugh-out-loud funny."New Novel: Steven Robert ...
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August 18, 2009
- Chris Guillebeau has just published,"the Unconventional Guide to the Social Web, and the goal is to demystify the art of using social media to promote something without being lame."Why? Chris says,"Because there are no real experts in the field of online interaction– there’s just you and your message."At Chris's site The Art of Nonconformity the book is described there.He ...
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August 17, 2009
- Well, Paris Week is over. I know. I'm sad, too. But in case you missed any of the Paris Week fun, here's a list of all the stories from last week. Monday: A Little Paris Week Link Love A list of great posts and websites about Paris. Feel free to continue adding links in the comments! Tuesday: Eight Questions for David Lebovitz Pastry chef and Paris resident, David Lebovitz, hung ...
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August 15, 2009
- Or so this article in The Independent opines. But was it not ever thus. Boyd Tonkin: Hard times ahead in the house of fiction When the market fails them, where do authors go? We will soon find out. Piquantly, next month every lover of good books and their makers will toast the tercentenary of Samuel Johnson's birth. That proud hack found in the peaks and troughs of the literary trade ...
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August 11, 2009
- Irish Authorshttp://www.irelandnow.com/authors.htmlAuthors > Beckett | Bowen | Edgeworth | Heaney | Joyce | Mangan | Maturin | O’Brien | Stoker | Swift | Wilde | YeatsWhat other country the size of Ireland can claim four winners of the Nobel Prize for Literature? Ireland has a long and rich tradition of great writing. Though W.B.Yeats, George Bernard Shaw, Samuel Beckett and Seamus Heaney ...
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August 9, 2009
- Bookseller - Author News http://www.thebookseller.com/AuthorAuthor - NewsSee all news » 1 2 3 4 5 Next » HC embarks on Michael Crichton's final adventure A rag-tag team of buccaneers on a mission to steal a fantastically wealthy pirate galleon is the subject of the final novel completed by...Have your sayPenguin's beach ball for Jane Green A city beach in London's Westfield shopping centre and ...
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August 7, 2009
August 7, 2009
- Author Networkhttp://www.author-network.com/Latest NewsScriberazone: are bringing out an anthology of the best work that has been featured on the site since 1999. Contraflower is a lush read and they are very excited about releasing this to the public. The expected publication date is August 2005, and it will be on sale on the website as well as on Amazon and at other good book retailers. We ...
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August 7, 2009
- Author Maniahttp://www.authormania.com/Author Mania …. As Original as it Gets! Author Mania is Listed as One of Writer’s Digest Top 101 Sites for Writers 2006, 2005 and 2002. Find resources about writing markets, poetry markets, freelance writing jobs, blog writing jobs, writing contests, poetry contests, author news, publishing news , book reviews, writing for newspapers, writing for the ...
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August 5, 2009
- Hello everyone out there in the Red Room community!So, I found this site while searching the Interweb for social networking communities geared for writers. I love to write, always have, but I find it difficult to network with other writers in a mutually effective manner. That's why I'm here. From what I've seen so far, this looks like the place to be to find people serious about their work and ...
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