The struggles of an emerging writer to get published. What exactly is it that I'm emerging from? Some kind of primeval literary goo?
Saturday, 6 March 2010
Links for your elucidation
Every day for 365 days @blondergan gives $100 to causes + people that are making the world a better place. See the blog at What Gives.
Top 10 Query mistakes from Rachelle Gardner, Literary Agent. Don't screw up at the first hurdle.
Ten confessions of an aspiring writer .... includes a definition of the difference between an aspiring and an emerging writer... from Overland.
Carry a Poem in Edinburgh. Great idea. We should do it here.
Good Idea/Bad Idea from Pimp My Novel
What they ate at the Theatre in Shakespeare's time.
Book Swap at Wimbledon Station. We should get this at our major commuter stations.
Rather wonderful rant from Julian Gough, an Irish Writer in Berlin about the State of Irish Literature. Some things ring true, some clank like a broken bell.
Interesting to read other people's response to that Gough piece. I thought he had a point and a strong one but it got slightly lost amid forests of p*n*ses - Here is my take on Julian Gough's polemic.
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