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The Man Who Made Waiting in Airports Tolerable …
…. before smartphones and laptops. Inventor of the trade paperback. Three cheers. Best thing since sliced Scrapple. God, I’m bored. ——————— [ Delightful new work by Jonathan Kieran is slated for major release in the near future so brace yourselves…
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A Shark Well-Situated
In Scituate! It EVEN opened its mouth! —————— [ Delightful new work by Jonathan Kieran is slated for major release in the near future so brace yourselves and think of England. This stuff is built for speed. Stay tuned for…
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Put THAT In Your Peer-Review Smoke It
Many of us have long known about THIS but it’s nice to see in print. ————— [ Delightful new work by Jonathan Kieran is slated for major release in the near future so brace yourselves and think of England. This…
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Wouldn’t She Be Wearing Diapers By Now?
Prada Pampers? Let’s get real. Meryl wants a paycheck. ———————— [ Delightful new work by Jonathan Kieran is slated for major release in the near future so brace yourselves and think of England. This stuff is built for speed. Stay…
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It’s So Passé to Want a Hit
Another example of why the world currently stands on its head. Suddenly it is somehow counterproductive for commercial operations in publishing to seek out product that might “go viral” (New Geek-speak for “become a hit”). Companies should instead be content…
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Knews at Knopf
Are there any men in publishing, anymore, or have they been made obsolete where the printed word is concerned? ——————— [ Delightful new work by Jonathan Kieran is slated for major release in the near future so brace yourselves and…
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Dwindling Numbers of Australian Readers?
The publishing game Down Under is showing the strain. —————— [ Delightful new work by Jonathan Kieran is slated for major release in the near future so brace yourselves and think of England. This stuff is built for speed. Stay…
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Sharky Limericks, a la Boston
There was a Great White from Nantucket who told all the locals to “suck it!” It wanted a seal, and said “Here’s the deal, from your vaunted waters I’ll pluck it.” ——————— [ Delightful new work by Jonathan Kieran is…
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How About the Death of Art?
If they have to even ponder the question from the standpoint of artistic, creative viability, they already know the answer. It’s all about the hive-mind “democratization” of aptitude. It’s a grievous deception, a soulless rip-off, and—no matter who will reap…
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yr HOBYD
Completely different from Welsh Rarebit. For example, one can take a Hobyd and boil him, cook him, stick him in a stew … or squash him into jelly. But only before dawn. Things can get a tad rocky after that.…