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Bookish news and publishing tidbits 17 October 2011

book news Bookish news and publishing tidbits 17 October 2011How to write fiction: Andrew Miller on creating characters'gu.com/p/32tnp/tf

Who was an oyster pirate? Strange Day Jobs of Authors Before They Were Famous -'bit.ly/qqENlN

Tom Shippey on the difference between science fiction and spec fiction and why Orwell wrote the former and Atwood the latter

Neil Gaimans 'The Thing About Cassandra,' read by Josh Hamilton on Selected Shorts

New Biography Argues Van Gogh Did Not Kill Himselfnyti.ms/nzgemG

In the ebook world, distribution is key'bit.ly/jAabrB

Book house!'pen.gy/pw44Lj

Is it hard to admit you want to be a writer?'bit.ly/r6EUgx

In the World of Publishing, You Get What You Don't Pay For'ow.ly/6YVYf

Kindle third-gen update brings your personal files to the cloud'bit.ly/qjY8nC

Author Spotlight: Write It Funny or They 'll Cut Itgoo.gl/XqoHd

Booker prize divides quality from readability, says Andrew Motion'gu.com/p/32k5f/tf

iPads, Kindles and the inexorable slide to eBook readers: the tide has turned

Dear Me: Alan Cumming, Kathleen Turner and John Waters write to their 16-year-old selves'bit.ly/pZ7wSY

Agent Sue Mengers dies'ow.ly/6YYsa.

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