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The Save Segundo Campaign has begun, as Edward Champion works out advertising rates, a media kit and an upcoming fundraiser reading.

It's a fascinating look at the art of DIY literary fundraising. Check it out:

"we concluded that $350 per show would be a very fair market rate to start out with. We took some of the excellent advice and honesty given by podcaster Michael W. Geoghegan about operating as an independent podcaster and set to work on a media kit."

Over at Harper's Magazine, Wyatt Mason waxes poetic about John Haskell's short stories single novel, American Purgatorio. A great lesson for all reviewers and novelists--read it!

Finally, Susan Henderson wants you to tell the story of your most memorable trip. Later in the week, the editors of the storytelling show, Dime Stories, will be on her site. Share your story.