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Begging for blurbs

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Vogue contributing editor Rebecca Johnson chronicles the agony of seeking out "blurbs" for her first novel, And Sometimes Why, on Salon.com. Johnson, obviously a well-connected woman, falls short when her editor presses her to find ... Read More »

August 5, 2008 | Filed under: Authors

A room of one's own

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In a special report, The Guardian takes a look at authors' writing rooms. The article includes photos of the rooms (which don't look like the authors prepared them to be photographed). The accompanying text is ... Read More »

February 13, 2007 | Filed under: Authors

May the lampooning begin

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On Tom Bartlett's blog, Minor Tweaks, nestled among delightful non-sequitur features that include letters to consumer products (they, or rather their representatives, answer), dead celebrity iTunes playlists, and cheese reviews, is a send-up of James ... Read More »

January 10, 2006 | Filed under: Book news