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A few links of note: McCartney, Arsenio Hall and Paolo Rivera
• Author Dean Wesley Smith talks about making a living on your short fiction. (DeanWesleySmith.com) • My buddy Alfred dissects the solo work of Paul McCartney in honor of the Fab’s 70th. I think his...
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A few links of note: Waiting for the trade, self-publishing, DMZ and more
• Kelly Sue DeConnick responds to a question about “waiting for the trade.” (Robot 6) • The 25 Most Awesomely Melodramatic Archie Comics covers. (Topless Robot) • Self-publishing is for amateurs? Or...
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A few links of note: Space art, Helen Keller, Tigers and audiobooks
• My buddy Sean T. Collins reviews Annie Sullivan and the Trials of Helen Keller. (Sean T. Collins) • Joe Konrath talks audiobooks. (A Newbie’s Guide to Publishing) • Dark Roasted Blend presents some...
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A few links of note: Martin Amis, Marvelman and the CFL
• The New York Times profiles author Martin Amis (The New York Times, via Largehearted Boy) • 10 bands that really ought to call it quits. (Flavorwire) I agree with most, if not all, of these. It’s a...
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A few links of note: Jonathan Richman, Jordan Crane, Nora Ephron, Lennon,...
• All Shook Down talks to Jonathan Richman. (All Shook Down, via Largehearted Boy) • I don’t watch the Today show, but I find it hard not to feel bad for Ann Curry. (NY Times) • Learned Optimism...
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A few links of note: Amanda Palmer does Talking Heads, Crouch on EERIE,...
• Joe Konrath talks to Blake and Jordan Crouch about free ebooks and exclusivity. Not coincidentally, their new book EERIE is free for Amazon’s Kindle. (A Newbie’s Guide to Publishing) • My good...
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A few links of note: Gabrielle Bell, Steve Ditko, self-publishing and other...
• Gabrielle Bell is doing another month-long diary comic. Love it. This was my favorite so far. (Gabrielle Bell) • Forbes’ Suw Charman-Anderson on the downside of self-publishing, and how some books...
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A few links of note: San Diego Comic-Con Edition
First off, San Diego Comic-Con was a blast — saw a lot of great friends, contacts and colleagues and made a slew of new ones. We had some major announcements, busy panels and I got to sign comics with...
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It’s been a busy few weeks – to say the least! Here’s a rundown of what’s been going on and what’s coming up. In addition to trying to finish up revisions on the second Pete book, Down the Darkest...
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(THE CLASH – “THIS IS RADIO CLASH”) Happy New Year! Hope everyone had a safe, fun night kicking off 2015. I figured now might be a good time to do a little Alex 101/Station Identification – just so...
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