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Bookish news and publishing tidbits 2 December 2011

book news Bookish news and publishing tidbits 2 December 2011

Recently on RIASS:

Julie Kagawa Q&A and excerpt!

And a review of Kagawa'sThe Iron Knight'(Rating:star Bookish news and publishing tidbits 2 December 2011star Bookish news and publishing tidbits 2 December 2011star Bookish news and publishing tidbits 2 December 2011halfstar Bookish news and publishing tidbits 2 December 2011blankstar Bookish news and publishing tidbits 2 December 2011)

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See our latest giveaways:'Rosie Black Chronicles,'Because of You'and'Past the Shallows.

Other bookish stuff:

Inspired by this, Riverbend Books and I have been coming up with book cover street signs. So far we have Look Both Ways, Riding in Cars with Boys, On the Road and Bright Lights, Big City. Any suggestions?

The future of children's books? The Walker Books MD shares her thoughts:'huff.to/sJgP3m

Awful, awful sex scenes (including possessed denim!) via Jami at Absurdly Nerdly

Take a look inside the libraries of some famous writers:'pen.gy/vfxz8U

Colson Whitehead: Zombies are a good vehicle for my misanthropy'j.mp/s3MWLQ

Hugo wins National Board of Reviewow.ly/7LGLt

Famous writers who also made art:'bit.ly/nl5cif

Black Friday Shoppers Ask for Inane Items, Hilarity Ensues [VIDEO]'bit.ly/ry0uaS

Do you love V.C. Andrews? You have the chance to suggest the name of the male character in the next V.C. Andrews novel! (Go on, you know you want to)'ow.ly/7LLHU

Competition for budding novelists'wp.me/p1Jkce-HQ

Caragh OBrien talks about dystopian birth control:'dld.bz/a3Y5J

William Morrow gets some noses out of joint with a letter that was probably somewhat misinterpreted by readers 'nblo.gs/qTsaG'(reviewing books within a month of receipt? I laugh in your general direction! But, sure, send me books, and Ill read them. Eventually.)

Dear book bloggers, any thoughts on this letter sent out by William Morrow in the US?bit.ly/uxMEAq

A giveaway from the incomparable Maisey Yates, Romance Author:'fb.me/CAjcCs4A

Everyone wants to pash Oscar Wilde:'ht.ly/7KWdO

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