Book News, Reviews, and Musings 8 Nov 2010

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News and features

A London museum is looking for assistance in preserving a number of original Dickens manuscripts.

Rappers are turning to publishing for the money, of all things. Seems like an odd career path to take.

Scholastic is building a bookprint for literacy.

Does the First Amendment still apply to teachers in US schools when it comes to books?

Borders Aus is slashing eBook prices to compete with Amazon.

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Interviews

Booktopia asks Mortal Instruments author Cassandra Clare its set of Ten Terrifying Questions.

Readings has a Q&A with Toni Jordan, author of Fall Girl.

Reviews

Novel Chatter reviews Midnight Mile by Dennis Lehane.

Wrighton at Tic Toc reviews I Shall Wear Midnight by Terry Pratchett.

A Gypsy Writer reviews Like Mandarin by Kirsten Hubbard.

Musings

The Story Siren gives us an overview of ARCs (advance reader copies)

The Age muses on Mark Twain and his autobiography.

Author Judy Hedland muses on both praise and criticism.

Just for fun

Check out this deleted scene from The Replacement by Brenna Yovanoff

Author birthdays

Happy birthday, Bram Stoker!

Quote of the Day
I write to escape; to escape poverty. Edgar Rice Burroughs

Beautiful book cover of the day:

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