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![]() Last night I prowled the floor of the National Book Awards with a videocamera, asking the finalists to explain how they survived the rough early years. We talked about terrible jobs, stress, bad paychecks, and how to keep writing despite it all. Today, National Book Awards finalists Kathleen Duey and Sara Zarr (both nominated in the Young Adult category) discuss their worst jobs. |
You might enjoy this audio interview with "Story of a Girl" and "Sweethearts" author Sara Zarr.
Bob
» What the WGA Strike and Jon Stewart Mean for You from ThePublishingSpot
In this new media universe, what does it mean to be a writer?Is blogging writing? Is my web video monologue writing? Is an ad-libbed variety show with pre-planned guests writing? As the Writers Guild of America strike continues, writers around... [Read More]
What an interesting way to get people interested in reading! Book trailers are like movie trailers, but for books! You can find them all over the internet now, but here is a site that's featuring them on YouTube.
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» This Is Your Moment from ThePublishingSpot
Yesterday at the Hudson Valley Writers' Center, I pondered the future of web journalism with Michelle Kung from Huffington Post, Justin Fox from Time, Troy Patterson from Slate and Jeff Gordinier from Details. We sat there with some of the... [Read More]
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