Friday Link Roundup 26/2/09
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• Perfectly reasonable article gets mauled by scores of angry commenters.
• I don’t care if you wrote it. You’re still not getting an invite.
• This week’s “Martin Amis pisses someone off” article is brought to you by Anna Ford.
• The incredible true story behind Robert Louis Stevenson’s Kidnapped.
• First ever Superman comic fetches a cool million bucks at auction.
• 2010 is a good year to be a writer.
• 2010 is a good year to be a writer. So, if you’re thinking about putting pen to paper, how about 122 tips to better your writing?
• Digested Read – Lee Child Edition.
• One of the most critically acclaimed titles of last year, The Last Train to Hiroshima, found to be riddled with shamefaced lies.
• “CHILLAX BLOGOSPHERE, THE RUMORS ARE TRUE! PETSWHOWANTTOKILLTHEMSELVES: THE BLOG WILL SOON BE PETSWHOWANTTOKILLTHEMSELVES: THE BOOK. IN A RELATED STORY, LITERATURE IS DEAD.”