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News and features

Long running fantasy magazine Realms of Fantasy is closing down.

Mark Twains memoir has helped him posthumously climb the literary charts.

Agatha Christies grandson tells us that the famed mystery writer was sick to death of Poirot.

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Interviews

Booktopia offers up a video with Monica McInerney, as well as an extract from her new book At Home with the Templetons.

The Agony Column interviews author Karen Jay Fowler.

Reviews

We review Kiss Heaven Goodbye by Tasmina Perry.

Michelle at Book To the Future gives us her thoughts on The Picture of Dorian Gray.

Laura Miller gives us a fascinating review of Running the Books: the adventures of an accidental prison librarian.

Amy at Amy Reads looks at Nightshade by Andrea Cremer, and goes so far as to contact the author to clarify some gender issues. Its a great read.

Musings

The Age takes us through a series of stunning picture books.

Author Jason Sandford considers whether social media can be a bad thing for writers.

William Hazelgrove considers publishing in the time of the great yawn (thats not the same as a great yawp)

Just for fun

Galleycat offers some literary Halloween costume ideas.

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