Did anyone see the story in the NY Times about a woman who sold her memoir about growing up with the gangs of LA ... and, just before it hit the stores, it turned out it was a fake?
'Just Rewards (2)'
Literary Buffistas 3: Don't Parse the Blurb, Dear.
There's more to life than watching Buffy the Vampire Slayer! No. Really, there is! Honestly! Here's a place for Buffistas to come and discuss what it is they're reading, their favorite authors and poets. "Geez. Crack a book sometime."
Strangely, that is being discussed in natter.
aha! scurries off to natter (where I am sooooo far behind)
Well,I don't normally pimp anything other than my blog -but this is from my libraries blog that I thought a bunch of people here would enjoy
Thursday 13 shakespeare post
Random tidbit gleaned from the internet today:
Ursula K. Leguin and Philip K. Dick were classmates at Berkeley High School, class of '47. They didn't know each other though. (It's a big school.)
Was having the middle initial K some sort of bizarre high school dress code?
In that class.
The next class had the middle initial "L".
Was having the middle initial K some sort of bizarre high school dress code?
Well the K. was for Ursula's last name when she was in high school, Kroeber.
Cmon, Hec, don't salt my game with facts.