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Round-up, 13 November 2012: Ballot Design, Accents, Trends, Why British Students Can’t Write, Sendak

Among the many angles in the coverage of last week’s US election, the story that fascinated me the most was

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Round-up, 2 November 2012: Boulder, More Ebooks, Slow Books, and Fair Use

It was great to be in Boulder this last week. I caught up with many dear folk, including various former

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Friday Writing Experiment No. 8: NaNoWriYear

Okay, okay, that was rather a cranky post I made yesterday about the start/onslaught of NaNoWriMo. So in an effort

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Remember, remember, the first of November

It’s NaNoWriMo time! Gimme an N! Gimme an A! Gimme a paragraph that’s a unit of thought! I really admire

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Friday Writing Experiment No. 7: Ghost Story

Tis the witching season. * Write a story or a poem about a ghost. * Include some trove that you

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Round-up, 25 October 2012: Murderous Self-Publishers, DRM, Supply and Demand, Handwriting, Serials

A lot of noise this week (quite rightly in my view) on how Amazon controls your Kindle content, and can

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How To Write A Book In 30 Days

Though it in fact feels focused more on planning and outlining, there are some useful tips and resources in a

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Friday Writing Experiment No. 6: Writing Good Sentences

We can come up with brilliant ideas, storylines, and characters, but they’re unlikely to be much use unless we can

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Hilary Mantel, the Man Booker Prize, and Historical Fiction

Some good coverage of Hilary Mantel winning the Man Booker Prize for Bring Up The Bodies, an event that made

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A Conversation With Ray Bradbury

I’m (finally) tidying/unpacking/autmun-cleaning my study (a year after moving in), and of course turn to the Web to find something

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Friday Writing Experiment No. 5: Borrowing From The Bard

As I mentioned earlier in the week, I saw the fabulous production of Twelfth Night at the Globe on Sunday,

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Frankfurt Book Fair

‘When one is tired of Frankfurt, one must be tired of publishing’ – or so we are told! I was

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