My Sunday confession at PLC is a profile of Richard Nash, the former publisher of the indie house Soft Skull and currently the Che Guevara of the publishing industry. Check it out here. Wishing good words to y’all. –MJG
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- SSC Weekend Words Prompt (11/5/10): “A Very Special Weekend Words Segment: NaNoWriMo Edition”"
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Ray Bradbury. You’re a Weird Guy, Man.
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