Daily Archives: January 7, 2010

Le Guin on the Google Settlement

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My letter of resignation from the Authors Guild 18 December 2009 To Whom it may concern at the Authors Guild: I have been a member of the Authors Guild since 1972. At no time during those thirty-seven years was I … Continue reading →


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Blurring the Lines Between Mystery and Magic

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This episode of my adventures in mystery writing is cross posted to: http://christy-evans-mystery.blogspot.com/ Christy is launching her own cozy mystery series about a lady plumber.  They are enormous fun.   The first book “Sink Trap” is available at all major bookstores. … Continue reading →


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Exactly What I Wanted: Gems From the Small Press

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As I was sitting down to recommend that you spend your holiday gift cards on small press books, I learned that a book I read a couple of years ago had just won the Carl Brandon Society’s Parallax Award: Mindscape, … Continue reading →


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Writer’s Tools: A Room of One’s Own

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Virginia Woolf rather famously said, “A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.”  Even a woman of Woolf’s class needed money (to free herself from the necessity of earning her living) … Continue reading →


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