Feel the Heat
Caught the old 80’s Sylvester Stallone movie Cobra on television the other night. Gotta love that Jean Beauvoir theme song. Nothing goes with a leather outfit and mohawk like blindingly white high tops. I am curious, however, about the guitar he’s playing during the solo. The acoustic is obviously an Ovation, but I’m not sure…
continue readingPublishing Company Imprints
Ever wonder about all those publishing company imprints and what separates one from another? Sarah provides an educational post on the nature of imprints and her specific thoughts on the various institutions under the Macmillan corporate umbrella. [via Ed Rants]
continue readingNovelizations and Tie-Ins
Tod Goldberg writes an an interesting article on TV show and movie novelizations for the LA Times. Me? I’m hoping to write the tie-in that short-lived Emeril Lagasse sitcom.
continue readingHow Many Olympic Books?
I’ve been oddly fascinated with the Olympics recently. In past years, I kinda swore off the event because it just seemed like too many human interest stories and not enough sports. Certainly, it requires a tremendous amount of perserverance and hardwork to reach a lofty goal such as participating in the Olympics. But in previously, they…
continue readingPoint and Click to Your Own Reject Letter
Anna Richenda provides a handy-dandy site that allows you to build your own rejection letter. Simply select the appropriate clauses from the drop-down lists and within seconds, you’ve got a snazzy new rejection! [via Literary Rejections on Display]
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