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Bookish news and publishing tidbits 15 September 2011

book news Bookish news and publishing tidbits 15 September 2011

Author & journalist Misha Glennys talk for TED in Edinburgh: Hire the Hackers!'bit.ly/rqltvg

Agatha Christie did it standing up (no, not writing) ygu.com/p/3vqyb/tw

The stodgy old bookseller is (in this one area) beating Amazon at their own game. The Digital Reader'on app storesebookne.ws/r3HUCv

Using Google Hangouts to Sell Books'huff.to/qIdCYx

Book Covers 101 from Amanda Stevensj.mp/r8Y6Lk

Recovery in Pieces: A Study of the Literature of 9/11 bit.ly/qQkIhQ

Book Blogging: Finding and Keeping Community'bit.ly/nsjSjT

On Sex, Literature, Baker, and Ballard'bit.ly/r9boTA

Cressida Cowell interview exclusive'tgr.ph/oloTn6

Faith Hunter on'The Writing Life Vs the Married Life'bit.ly/r6wnmV

Authors join tweetathon in support of short stories'bit.ly/n0x71F

The disappearance of Michel Houellebecq

Tips for writing features: Stick with good contacts.'su.pr/7InfGP

How Small Press Outfit Entangled Publishing Took On Foreign/Translation Rights'nblo.gs/n3vm6

Science Fiction And Social Progress Think Progress'goo.gl/VNqU5

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