The year’s penultimate WRITE REPORT with Donna Ballman is here… with news of the outcome of the “Twilight” plagiarism lawsuit (the judge had some tough words)… Amazon has been accused of underpaying its workers… and …
Posts Tagged ‘Twilight’
Sarkozy, Je T’aime!
Me & You & Mary Sue
Do you know what a “Mary Sue” character is? In today’s Eve’s Salmagundi Club, we’re investigating this strange phenomenon that owes its origin to fan fiction, but has now gone thoroughly mainstream with the Twilight …
Defend Your Property!
Jeremy Morton
Today we kick off our all-week discussion with Jeremy Morton, partner at international law firm Fasken Martineau, and expert in IP law, about the impact of the internet on writers’ intellectual property. What can …
Kids With Cookbooks
Five-year-olds with their own celebrity cooking series on TV… four-year olds with food columns… what are we coming to? Today, Peter and Peggy Brusseau wonder whatever’s happened to the once-noble market for cookbooks?
In today’s Write …
Don’t Move – You’re Under Arrest!
Donna continues the second part of her interview with Special Agent James O. Born – cop turned crime writer… and now, sci-fi writer too!
In today’s Write Report, Donna reports on the Twilight effect – girls …
Writers Should Be Sharks
Today Peter and author of Jack London in Paradise Paul Malmont talk about titles, how to get an agent and how to get published, and the writer’s typical work day.
In today’s Write Report, Donna reports …
Writing Then & Now
Today Peter and author of Jack London in Paradise Paul Malmont consider writing then and now – would Jack London have succeeded in today’s writing environment? Paul has an intriguing opinion. And the author as …
The Reader is the Network
Today Peter and author / new media expert Paul Malmont consider book publicity – obtaining reviews in traditional media is getting harder (some papers have completely axed their books coverage) but the net – and …
Jack London In Paradise
Today Peter’s guest is American writer Paul Malmont (left) whose second book JACK LONDON IN PARADISE has just been published. Peter wants to know – how do you choose your subjects?
In today’s Write Report, Donna …
The One Thing That Writers Cannot Do Without
Today Peter and director Andrew Gillman get into The One Thing That Writers Cannot Do Without….
In today’s Write Report, Donna reports that Birmingham City Council can’t handle apostrophes – so they’ve abolished them. Lynne Truss …
Serials on Cereals
Cereal packets with serials? Peter explores some of the ways writers can make money from newspapers. In today’s Write Report, Donna reports on the top five movies about… writer’s block. And why is “Twilight” already …
Empathy
Write about what you know… good advice, or a recipe for tedium? Peter considers whether this ancient dictum is still valid today. Write Report, Donna reports that Joseph Heller’s daughter is mad… about the crazy …
Twilight
Tis the year’s midnight, wrote John Donne in A Nocturnal Upon St. Lucy’s Day, and that epitomises the feeling abroad in today’s LITOPIA DAILY – a walk through London’s Mayfair gives rise to speculations from …
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