We don’t necessarily agree with Mark Twain’s writing advice
According to Mark Twain, master of satiric commentary and famed writer of boyhood adventures like Huckleberry Finn and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, the key to writing a great novel… Read more »
How to write a short story when you’re short on time
I’m writing this during lunch, which I take at my desk, while alternating between checking my inbox and designing marketing materials for an upcoming Melville House title. It’ll take me… Read more »
‘Are the right titles always embargoed? Not always.’ says Waterstones MD… after breaking embargoes.
We’ve written about Waterstones a fair amount of late, partly because… well… there aren’t any other British bookshop chains to write about. But also because they’ve been experiencing a period… Read more »
We wish we had this in college: a class on Anthony Bourdain
If you love the late Anthony Bourdain as much as I do, you may be excited (and probably jealous) to hear that students at Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, Louisiana can… Read more »
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