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Posted by Joni Rodgers on January 29, 2011

What literary agents read when they're not reading what you wish they were reading

Posted by Joni Rodgers on January 28, 2011

What Not To Wear (and Do) at the AWP conference: Why I Can't Say What I Really Want to Say

Posted by Kathryn Peterson on January 21, 2011

Three Questions for Kathy Patrick

Posted by Lucinda Dyer on January 21, 2011

Comparison shopping for eReaders

Posted by Joni Rodgers on January 21, 2011

"A Wrinkle in Time" in 90 Seconds

Posted by Joni Rodgers on January 19, 2011

More XtraNormal fun--and why do I so relate?

Posted by Kathryn Peterson on January 19, 2011

An Interview With Author Carol Cassella

Posted by Barbara Sissel on January 17, 2011

Rejection Reaction:What's Your Style?

Posted by Colleen Thompson on January 17, 2011

Adult Swim

Posted by Mylène on January 16, 2011

Ray Bradbury on craft, persistence and rejection (Brilliant but be warned...he's wearing shorts.)

Posted by Joni Rodgers on January 15, 2011

Who's reading (and buying) mysteries? Interesting facts and figures from the Sisters in Crime survey

Posted by Joni Rodgers on January 14, 2011

Buy This Book: Seth Mnookin explores a killer pop culture phenomenon in The Panic Virus

Posted by Joni Rodgers on January 14, 2011

In a world of Tiger Mothers, I'm proud to be a big pussy

Posted by Joni Rodgers on January 13, 2011

Words That Heal: President Obama's Speech at Tuscon Memorial

Posted by Joni Rodgers on January 13, 2011

Huck Finn, Redux: For a little bit of levity :)

Posted by Kathryn Peterson on January 12, 2011

Eye of the Beholder

Posted by Colleen Thompson on January 12, 2011

The Letting Go

Posted by Colleen Thompson on January 11, 2011

From middle of the night musings to book publication: Chapter 2

Posted by Joni Rodgers on January 11, 2011

The World's Most Literary Rent Party Ever (which is awesome but I'm sad it has to happen)

Posted by Joni Rodgers on January 11, 2011

Note to Pubvolks: Please be this guy. (Bookseller Jonathan Tonge's thoughts on the economics of fun and passion)

Posted by Joni Rodgers on January 10, 2011

Salman Rushdie on the job of writing a novel: "I just get up in the morning and work."

Posted by Joni Rodgers on January 08, 2011

Buy This Book: "Breathless" or "What the Night Knows"...or pretty much anything else by Dean Koontz

Posted by Joni Rodgers on January 07, 2011

Teaching, Sensitivity, and Literature: When Objectives Clash

Posted by Kathryn Peterson on January 06, 2011

Note from Font de Gaume (a 16,000 year old lesson in publishing technology)

Posted by Joni Rodgers on January 06, 2011

Buy This Book: MOTHERS & OTHER LIARS

Posted by Barbara Sissel on January 05, 2011

Is C-wording the N-word F-worded up? (Huck Finn now sanitized for your protection)

Posted by Joni Rodgers on January 05, 2011

Laura Hillenbrand's Personal Triumphs Rival Those of Subjects

Posted by Colleen Thompson on January 05, 2011

Upending: At Least the Novel's Not Like This!

Posted by Kathryn Peterson on January 04, 2011

On When it's Good to Be a Big Fat Loser: Or Why Fighting the Novel is Better than Not Fighting at All

Posted by Kathryn Peterson on January 04, 2011