August 2011
25 posts
“It seems to me that everything we do now - from the app to the agency model - is...”
– The book is not dead: but long live the book | FutureBook (via infoneer-pulse)
HEAR HEAR.
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“A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition. Like money, books must be...”
– Henry Miller (via catsarepractical)
Excellent advice. Although I do want my books back eventually.
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Contest!
The 450th person to follow me on Twitter (@amygarvey) will win a special ARC of Cold Kiss. Tell your friends!
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“Write hard and clear about what hurts.”
– Ernest Hemingway (via sleepingtigers)
Very good advice.
“If we weigh the significance of a book by the effect it has on its readers, then...”
– Laura Miller (The Magician’s Book: A Skeptic’s Adventures in Narnia)
So true!
“The trouble with bookshops is that they are as bad as pubs. You start with one...”
– R.T. Campbell, Bodies in a Bookshop: A Detective Story (via fillthepage)
I’ve, uh, over-indulged in books this way many, many times.
“If you write one story, it may be bad; if you write a hundred, you have the odds...”
– Edgar Rice Burroughs (via writingadvice)
He’s not wrong.
