Today’s links of interest:
- Author auctions novel route to immortality
Pay a fee, become a character in a book. Authors look beyond the traditional royalty structure to pay bills. - Oh, dear God ? it’s him again
A leading atheist is a man of mystery. Only interesting because, well, not really all that interesting. - Torstar cuts 4 pct of Harlequin jobs, takes charge
This has got to hurt — especially if those cuts come from the already overburdened editorial team. - 2006 Forward Prize: Love, death and Sugar Puffs
Or, the problem with poetry. - India in focus at biggest book fair
Somehow, a lead that says the Internet is a challenge to the printed word misses the point. Also, India, big.