Rod Lott over at Bookgasm seems to really have enjoyed Horror Isn’t a 4-Letter Word. This paragraph in particular cracked me up: One of the more entertaining pieces has Warner dissecting dialogue from an early draft of Brian Keene’s CITY OF THE DEAD and the published version of J.K. Rowling’s HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER…

Another cool review of CPR for Dummies is up: “It’s everything a novel tackling the mystifying ‘real world’ of today SHOULD be. It is thoroughly original not so much in formal invention –considering his predecessors, which he learned from as every good writer does — but in personal style. It is a novel that could…

Thanks to d_j_l the Bare Bone series now has a MySpace: http://www.myspace.com/bareboneantho The series has gotten lots of critical acclaim but I don’t think it’s reached the audience it deserves yet. However, I’m hoping d_j_l will be able to spread the word. If you’ve never read an issue consider checking #9 out. According to the…

After many years of being closed to submissions, RDSP is accepting subs for novels that are 40-85k words long. For all the details on how to submit visit our guidelines page.

I was reading an interesting blog entry on The Reading Experience about the future of publishing which also referenced this article at Backspace by Richard Curtis. Both are good reads if you’re interested in the topic. Normally I don’t spend a lot of time thinking about the future of publishing because I am too busy…

Director Jayson Densman has put together this awesome PoVid (poetry video) for "Where the Heart Isn’t" from The Troublesome Amputee by John Edward Lawson. The sound and voice-over was done by KEK-W. Creepy isn’t it?