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A cool fact for a hot summer day
Next time you’re cruising down the road in air-conditioned comfort or sleeping soundly on a…
Some thoughts about e-reading
Writing in the New York Times, Verlyn Klinkenborg sings the praises both of electronic and traditionally produced…
From Stet, the newsletter of the Independent Writers of Chicago
July Meeting Reprise There wasn’t an empty seat in the room as two-time IWOC past…
O Muse, Where Art Thou?
If you’re a writer waiting for inspiration to strike, follow the advice of Huffington Post’s Gretchen…
BookWords
The best time for planning a book is while you’re doing the dishes. —Agatha Christie…
Bad days for big publishers. Good times for small presses.
The big guys are in trouble. Budget cuts, low advances, canceled releases, layoffs, early retirements,…
Sony? Kindle? Who needs them?
Developers have announced a new device called BOOK, an acronym for Built-in Orderly Organized Knowledge….
Commas count
Something as small and seemingly insignificant as a comma assumes overwhelming constitutional importance when it…
