March 14, 2012
John Steinbeck, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Grapes of Wrath (1939), said: A writer out of loneliness is trying to communicate like a distant star sending signals. He isn’t telling or teaching or ordering. Rather he seeks to establish a relationship of meaning, of feeling, of observing. We are lonesome animals. We spend all [...]
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March 8, 2012
Have you heard about this? Amazon has launched Kindle Singles, one-off pieces of fiction, non-fiction and journalism which are typically much shorter than a novel, but longer than a magazine article. The Singles can be read on any of the many Kindle platforms, from the Kindle itself through smart-phones to your desktop (download the Kindle reader [...]
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