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Bookish news and publishing tidbits 21 October 2011

book news Bookish news and publishing tidbits 21 October 2011Excellent new FB page about Australian women writers

EXCLUSIVE: Full details on whats in Steve Jobs biography'huff.to/nQi5Zr

A YA Op-Ed Mad Lib, For Your Editorial-Writing Convenience, from The Rejectionist'bit.ly/rjVfwF

If you write short stories the H.E. Bates Short Story Competition (morgenbailey.wordpress.com/he-bates) is looming. (Judged by Katie Fforde)

4 Decades of Childrens Book Covers

Bblogging & tweeting as second-class art forms:'bit.ly/blog102011

How to write fiction: Adam Foulds on description with meaning'gu.com/p/32jbb/tf

US now UK soon What Publishers Look For When They Buy a Company

Things that No-one Tells You About Being a Writer that Ive Recently Found Out by Annabel Pitcherbit.ly/ptxzWm

About Bloggers and the new National Cultural Policy!'fb.me/1dzoGO0RF

Have you heard about the Book Shack? Its a concept bookshop with a stage, cafe and more!ow.ly/70iMh

If I wanted to write science fiction, I would write science fiction. ~George R.R. Marin fb.me/WuHmd5i9

New Legend Press online shop'bit.ly/qBtcqe

If you havent already heard the news, The Chick Lit Blog has moved to a new domain name:'chicklitreviewsandnews.com

Whats your favourite kidlit read this year?bit.ly/pozGM9

DreamWorks Animation Wins Auction For 'Captain Underpants' Feature Film Rights'bit.ly/r9F2Jp

A compelling argument or simply ridiculous? Who wrote the plays of Shakespeare?'oxford.ly/qQEKbj

Nominate your favourite book for Litopias alternative Bookerlitopia.tv/ku

Interview with NYT Bestselling authors, Nancy Holder & Debbie Viguiebit.ly/pVOvQG

Netgalley announces new Review Organisations!'ow.ly/73W1x'Want to be included? Submit info here:'ow.ly/73W35

Read the new Q&A with children's authors Carmen Agra Deedy and Randall Wright at Kirkus reviews'ow.ly/73qNk

Kobo has just announced their first tablet VOX. Do you want to be socially 'connected' when you read?

Ebony McKenna is blogging about mistakes authors make and why they keep making them'fb.me/RR5T4KUA

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evercrossed chandler Bookish news and publishing tidbits 21 October 2011

'Giveaway: Evercrossed by Elizabeth Chandler (open to all Aussie readers)'

 

 

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