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Confessions of a jaded NZ bookseller We can't tell you who wrote this piece, or where they work. What we can tell you is it's not Unity. A little while ago, I said to a friend that working at a bookshop kind of sucks. He was clearly bamboozled. “I thought working at a bookshop would be lovely and magical. Being surrounded by books,

But they probably also drive very safely.

Welcome to Print Day in May! May 2, 2020 is Print Day In May a global celebration of printmaking, held annually on the first Saturday in May in print shops, studios, kitchens, on beaches

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I'm not sure of the accuracy of this but it could be worth checking out.

How to Get Your Self Published Book Into Libraries - Written Word Media What authors need to know to get their self published books into library systems online and local. Including a free, downloadable sell-sheet template.

Book publishing confronts the coronavirus Ebook sales are higher due to coronavirus, but bookstores are shutting down. In the end, Amazon wins.

Part-time Diploma in Creative Writing For aspiring writers | New online study option for October 2020 entry

The first lines of 10 classic novels, rewritten for social distancing. Of course, books can be a balm in these terrifying times—but as the surge in sales of plague-related literature reveals, sometimes all we want to read are books that speak directly to our terrifyin…

For those of you who don't usually work from home and are just discovering its charms, from the ever-popular, ever-uplifting Brian Bilston. 🐱🗒

Are You Careening or Careering? The verbs career and careen are easily confused — and they have been often enough that their meanings may merge sometime in the near future. But for now, they mean different things.