Author: Jonathan Kieran
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Who Says There’s No Money in Publishing?
At least for old families who did the actual publishing. I wonder how many of their writers lived in walk-up, cold water apartments? ——————— [ Delightful new work by Jonathan Kieran is slated for major release in the near future…
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A Commemorative Discworld Jigsaw Puzzle?
Count me IN. Anything that prolongs the astonishing legacy of the late, great Terry Pratchett is to be welcomed and accorded the veneration reserved only for the most sacred relics. Even if I’ll never spend a single moment of my…
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A Potpourri of Ponderings
About the current state of the publishing industry and its trends, troubles, potential screw-ups, etc. From our friends at Book Riot. Hey, stay abreast of these developments if you are an artist of the literary persuasion. My creative efforts continue.…
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These Orcas are Out of Control
Now they’re feasting on sharks in the Gulf of California. Greedy critters! One has to wonder if climate variations are affecting this behavior, forcing them to seek out food sources they might normally avoid … or whether this is an…
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CBS Reveals Some Favorite 2024 Reads as Equinox Nears
Some usual suspects and some interesting titles, I guess. See what you think. That being said, I’m not certain upon what metric they used to arrive at this hodgepodge. Mangia. ————————— [ Delightful new work by Jonathan Kieran is slated…
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John Murray Press Profile
Publishers Weekly has a one-on-one with the VP of the vaunted publisher’s USA sales division. Interesting for those inclined to keep up with industry happenings and perspectives. ————————— [ Delightful new work by Jonathan Kieran is slated for major release…
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Santa Cruz Becomes Shark Hot Spot
Great White Sharks have always cruised through the waters near Cruz, but now there are more and more of them … and PLENTY of canapés on surfboards to tempt their developing palettes. This is the global trend for Great Whites;…
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Is It Worth It?
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Blair Witch Project Alumni Have a the REAL Horror Story
Artists, protect yourselves. Read every contract carefully, imagine every outside possibility, find solid representation if you can. This is harrowing stuff. The Hollywood Machine isn’t going to fight for “the talent” unless contractually obliged. Wow. —————— #HollywoodHorrorStory #BlairWitchProject #Variety #ContractualIssues…
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Mistaken for Fish? Ask Little Lulu
Poor young girl. Loses a hand and her entire right leg to the predation of an aggressive bull shark while swimming merrily near Pensacola. While sharks must be protected as crucial apex predators, the weenies need to cease the mantra…
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