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Tag Archives: New York Times
Vive la Différence!
Let’s celebrate red, white and blue support for books! No…not our red, white and blue….I’m talking about France. Small book stores are thriving in that country. And in the July 10 issue of the New York Times, Pamela Druckerman provides … Continue reading
Farenheit 2014
“Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, first Baron Acton (1834–1902) Attention all you bargain hunters out there! Thanks to you, Amazon has become the largest, most powerful bookseller in modern history. … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexander Skipis, Amazon, Amazon books, Anne Rivers Siddons, Author's Guild, Bonnier, Brad Stone, Brown, Christian Schumacher-Gebler, Crystal Kite Award, DAVID STREITFELD, E-books, German Publishers and Booksellers Association, Grand Central Publishing, Hachette, J. K. Rowling, James Patterson, Jeffrey P. Bezos, Kindle, Lagardère, Little, MELISSA EDDY, New York Times, Nina Laden, Orbit, The Everything Store
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The Death of Romance
In 1986 I attended my first writers’ conference: two weeks at Johns Hopkins University. All in all, it seemed the stars converged to create an experience that was memorable, unique, cherished. I had the great good fortune to study under … Continue reading
Keep Mum and Write On
When I was working on my novel (which, I’ll admit, took an incredibly long time), I made the mistake of sharing that information with people around me. As the weeks, months, and (yes) years passed I alternately worked on/shelved/suffered over … Continue reading
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Tagged Blank Slate Press, Dancing With Gravity, New York Times, Slouka, Writing
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A Toast to Maria Popova
It’s not often I scoop the New York Times. And even though I wrote about Brain Pickings before they did, their article about this engaging site offers a rich background and (in true Times fashion) wonderful insights. Maria Popova deserves … Continue reading
Anene Writes 