Saturday 24 July 2010

Interesting Links

Macsweeney's on Social Networking.

"I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by brevity, over-connectedness, emotionally starving for attention, dragging themselves through virtual communities at 3 am, surrounded by stale pizza and neglected dreams, looking for angry meaning, any meaning ... 

Significant Objects. Geegaws and Short Stories for sale on ebay. The Guardian digs out an interesting story. You can see all the goods, read all the stories and the amount paid for each listing at Significantobjects.com. Or, if you prefer, you can wait until 2011, when the American publishers Fantagraphics Books are due to bring out an anthology.

Suffering from the Am-I-Crazies? Am-I-Shite? Why is it so hard to tell? From Nathan Bransford

82-year-old lands first book deal. Myrrha Stanford-Smith makes novel debut with The Great Lie with Honno Press in Wales. There's hope for us all. (I hope it's good)

27 Reasons why Eclipse the film is better than Eclipse the Book.

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