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Today's Fresh Blogs...| Writers Write, Inc. Launches Singers Sing |
| Published: July 14, 2007, 7:00 pm |
| Tags: Music Publishing, Music News, Music Blog, Songs, Music News Blog, Music Videos |
| Writers Write, Inc., the parent company of ShoppingBlog.com, Watchers Watch and Writers Write, has announced the launch of SingersSing.com. SingersSing.com is a daily music blog featuring music news and music video clips. Recent posts include: Nunatak's Live Earth performance from Antarctica. Katharine McPhee's hot new single Love Story. |
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| In Brief: FSG just bought a memoir—actually, ... |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 3:02 pm |
| Tags: Bill Clegg, Heh Sausage, How Your Sausage Gets Made, John Waters, Jonathan Galassi, Publishing, The Gays |
| FSG just bought a memoir—actually, a "self-portrait"!—by John Waters. That is great, we cannot wait to read it. The purchasing editor was Jonathan Galassi. The selling agent was Bill... |
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| Little, Brown Buys Piatkus Books |
| Published: July 25, 2007, 4:40 pm |
| Tags: Little Brown, Piatkus Books, Books, Book Publishing, Book Publishers |
| L Weiss. Judy Piatkus is a publishing legend and her retirement after 28 years will definitely be felt by her many authors. She was a pioneer in the field of lifestyle, leading the way in publishing books on health, mind, body and spirit, and bringing them to the mainstream. You can read an interview in which she discusses her amazing |
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| Featured Windows Download: Migrate or back up your photos to another online service with Migratr |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 3:00 pm |
| Tags: Digital Photos, Digital Pictures, Downloads, Featured Windows Download, Flickr, Top, Web Publishing, Windows |
| Windows only: Freeware application Migratr moves your digital photos from one photo sharing service to another, metadata and all. We're pretty into Flickr here at Lifehacker HQ, but Flickr's free account only serves up 100MB of storage space, so we can understand if, for example, you want to move to the 1GB pastures of an integrated Google |
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| Troubleshooting: DIY gadget repair with FixYa |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 6:00 pm |
| Tags: Diy, Household, How To, Repair, Troubleshoot, Troubleshooting, Web Publishing |
| Web site FixYa aggregates user-submitted instructions for fixing consumer electronics, from your digital camera and laptop to your dishwasher. In essence, FixYa is a glorified forum with a smart focus on finding and organizing solutions for consumer product support. If you have a problem with a product, you can ask for support on FixYa; |
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| Oh No She Didn't!: Publisher Nan Talese Has Giant Figurative Testicles |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 2:40 pm |
| Tags: James Frey, Nan Talese, Oh No She Didn T, Oprah, Publishing |
| Asked about the book during a session at the Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Writers Conference of the Southwest on Saturday, [Doubleday publisher Nan A.] Talese said her experience with author James... |
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| Maxim Magazine To Make Maxim Movies |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 8:31 am |
| Tags: Dennis Publishing, Dennispublishing, Maxim Magazine, Maximmagazine, Screen Gems, Screengems |
| Filed under: Comedy, Deals, SonyHooray for morons! Maxim Magazine is getting into the movie business. According to Variety, Sony Screen Gems and Maxim Magazine have made some kind of devil's bargain that will see three Maxim-approved movies coming to a theater near you sometime in the near future. The first will be titled Maxim's Virginity Rocks |
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| ACLU Creates Comic Book To Reach Youth |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 2:46 pm |
| Tags: Book Publishing |
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| Ypulse Essentials: ASAP No More, Mosh Mobile, KateModern Launches |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 3:35 pm |
| Tags: Book Publishing |
| to Del.icio.us Book Publishing Campus Marketing Movies Music Newspapers Tweens Web |
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| ACLU Creates Comic Book To Reach Youth |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 2:46 pm |
| Tags: Book Publishing |
| to Del.icio.us Book Publishing |
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| In Brief: "When a book has a high-concept hook like ... |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 1:37 pm |
| Tags: Blogs, Books, Publishing, Statements We Find Upsetting |
| "When a book has a high-concept hook like "FORREST GUMP meets Powerball," it's going to go to auction and land a six-figure deal." [Galleycat] |
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| Forgeries: "Harry Potter And Leopard-Walk-Up-to-Dragon" |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 3:00 pm |
| Tags: China, Forgeries, Harry Potter, Publishing |
| The streets of Beijing are paved not with gold, or even yuan, but with a flood of fake Harry Potter books: No one can say with any certainty what the full tally is, but there are easily a dozen... |
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| The Aroostook Review Flash Fiction |
| Published: July 4, 2007, 7:36 am |
| Tags: Writing, Blogging, Zumaya Publications, Books Reading, Publishing, Commentary |
| A wonderful piece of flash fiction, Mara’s Jellyfish, by Heidi Ruby Miller, one of the hosts on my virtual book tour for Synergy. |
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| The multitude of description, part three |
| Published: July 2, 2007, 9:55 am |
| Tags: Writing, Publishing, Commentary |
| Using details that work As I said before, short, to-the-point, vivid description is hard to accomplish. To hone that skill, this time we’ll describe something… without ever saying what it is or using clich d words. Here’s the challenge: Describe a pool room without mentioning the green felt, the clack of the balls, or the haze |
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| The multitude of description, part one |
| Published: June 25, 2007, 10:06 am |
| Tags: Writing, Books Reading, Publishing, English Editing, Commentary |
| Another difficult part of writing is using description. I’m not a fan of long descriptions, la Tolkien or Tolstoy, taking pages and pages to painstakingly build the setting into which the protagonists with play, work, fight, love and die. I’m not a fan either of the minute description style used in romance novels, for example, to |
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