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News and features
A new report examining the effectiveness of government subsidies in Aus publishing has been released.
Culture Mulcher discusses the changes at literary magazine Meanjin.
Barnes & Noble is digging deep to support its ebook habit.
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Interviews
Kathi Appelt talks to author Jeanette Ingold.
Lauren at 365 days of reader interviews Personal Demons author Lisa Desrochers
Seven Impossible Things interviews Cynthia Leitich Smith.
Reviews
We review Six, a harrowing YA novel from Australian author Karen Tayleur.
Boing Boing looks at Too Far Gone by Robert Kirkman and co.
Chicklit Plus reviews Well Read and Dead by Catherine OConnell.
Musings
Des Hunt muses on storylines.
John Coulthart revisits Charles Meryon.
The NYT says that 2011 will be a year to watch for magazine publishing.
Just for fun
This gives sentence diagramming a whole new meaning.
Author birthdays
Happy birthday, George Saunders!
Quote of the day
People create stories create people; or rather stories create people create stories. Chinua Achebe
Beautiful book cover of the day:
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Hey! Thanks for the link to my interview with Jeanette. Isnt she amazing?
xoK
My pleasure, Kathi!