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Bookish news and publishing tidbits 12 October 2011

book news Bookish news and publishing tidbits 12 October 2011NISO Launches New Initiative to Develop Standards for Digital Bookmarking and Annotation Sharing'ow.ly/6UiL8

Amazon Publishing Launches Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Imprint, 47North:'sfsignal.com/12584

Romantic fictions passion for ebooks'gu.com/p/32gvn/tw

Julian Barnes on memory and invention in fiction'zite.to/qwqvCJ

Student in final year? Writer? Enter London Library Student Prize. Win ?5K and yr piece in the Times:'bit.ly/oxS9Dh

A cake for book nerds:'flic.kr/p/atZuVP

I have a lot of affection for the things I poke fun at. Literary cartoonist Kate Beaton:'tpr.ly/rjrRFJ

A connection between Harry Potter and JD Salinger? Uhmaybe? Uhnot really?'bit.ly/oyGa1j

Excerpt from Gregory Maguires Out of Oz + video + exclusive essay 'Elphaba's Heirs and Assigns'ow.ly/6LDed

Share Pictures of 'Awesome Stacks Of Books' in Your Office!

Writing=Sex? The Wall Street Journal on Paulo Coelho and his latest book Aleph'deck.ly/~Jd67J

Interview with Derek Landy, author of the Skulduggery Pleasant series'wp.me/pvM5p-51l

Listen to David Malouf in conversation about the nature of novels, writing and his award-winning book RANSOMtinyurl.com/44wrb9x

10 Things Ive Learnt About Death from author Trent Jamieson'fb.me/1emPAdifW

Michael Lewis, Rick Riordan & Mo Willems debut on the Indie Bestseller list:'mbist.ro/qlUPFl

Watch 'Dramatising the syllabus' a great program on ABC TV's 7.30 about using drama in schools to improve literacy.j.mp/gg14j

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