Monthly Archives: September 2011

Mobile Phone Novels

Posted on September 28, 2011 by danholloway

(We have a Facebook page now – do come and “like” us and say hi)( Also posted here) One of the things that’s surprised me is just how successful Kindle and other e-readers have been. I figured mobile phones made … Continue reading →

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Not the Booker: King Crow by Michael Stewart

Posted on September 26, 2011 by danholloway

(We have a Facebook page now – do come and “like” us and say hi) King Crow is the really rather superb book by Michael Stewart. You can buy it here. It is published by the also really rather superb … Continue reading →

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The Most Powerful People in Publishing

Posted on September 24, 2011 by danholloway

(We have a Facebook page now – do come and “like” us and say hi) (The first of a few articles I’m cross-posting here and on my personal blog as I start to migrate opinion pieces from there to here) … Continue reading →

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Ka-Pow-Wow

Posted on September 23, 2011 by danholloway

(We have a Facebook page now – do come and “like” us and say hi) All photos copyright and courtesy of the fabulous Wayland Thor Badger So last Saturday, for reasons that have to do with wonderful friend from the … Continue reading →

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When it is Right to Bow Out

Posted on September 13, 2011 by danholloway

(This is, word for word, the announcement of our withdrawal of The Dead Beat from Not the Booker Prize. Thank you to everyone who supported Cody. No doubt many of you will have thoughts, but for Cody’s sake, and in … Continue reading →

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Kate Madigan

Posted on September 12, 2011 by danholloway

(We have a Facebook page now – do come and “like” us and say hi) The thing about twitter is serendipity. It’s how you just happen upon things and people you’d never have happened upon otherwise, and some – surprisingly … Continue reading →

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Manners Maketh Misunderstanding

Posted on September 10, 2011 by danholloway

(We have a Facebook page now – do come and “like” us and say hi) (posted in response to a point raised on The Guardian’s Not the Booker Prize review of The Dead Beat. Click here to download The Dead … Continue reading →

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The Truth About Confessional Art

Posted on September 9, 2011 by danholloway

(We have a Facebook page now – do come and “like” us and say hi) (adapted from a post that originally appeared 18 months ago at Year Zero Writers, and posted now in response to a point raised on The … Continue reading →

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Verruca Music and Much Much More at PowWow Lit Fest

Posted on September 9, 2011 by danholloway

(We have a Facebook page now – do come and “like” us and say hi) Saturday 17 September, 1pm-11pm, Prince of Wales, Moseley, Birmingham We are utterly delighted that eight cuts will be donning many hats at the invitation of … Continue reading →

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The New Libertines Live at the Literature Lounge

Posted on September 7, 2011 by danholloway

(We have a Facebook page now – do come and “like” us and say hi) Thursday 15 September, 8pm, Covent Garden Poetry Cafe, £5 on the door   At eight cuts we love the Literature Lounge and its tireless, Bukowski-spouting … Continue reading →

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