The Plight of the Clueless Writer (flag)
www.jeffvandermeer.com — A few years ago, during one of the wanks surrounding Publish America, I got into a heated discussion with a group of writer friends about the naivetĂ© and ignorance many of the writers on the PA boards. They were of the opinion that those writers were all stupid jerks who were too stubborn to ...
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December 10, 2008 Links and Plugs
Bibliophile Stalker — ... 2008 as well. More lists: Salon Book Awards 2008 and some Author Picks (including Kelly Link's favorite books). A fantastic podcast you must simply listen to is Rick Kleffel's interview with Burton Raffel where they talk about the perils of translation. Need help with names? Mary Robinette Kowal has some useful links (thanks Mary!): Character Name Sources and Place Name Generators. K. Tempest Bradford on The Plight of the Clueless Writer. Here's an article on The State of Horror in ...

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