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As I was

sitting at the Perth Writer’s Festival today, listening to Eleanor Catton read aloud from her book The Rehearsal, I noticed that she used simile to great effect in her setting of scenes and …

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Hi all and

welcome to yet another edition of Untangling the Web. In this post I’ll be discussing the mammoth Google Books deal, followed by a rant encompassing many people’s opinion on literary prizes, and finally …

(I should also mention that if anyone wants these photos in their original, larger formats, feel free to get in touch and I can send them out)

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Hello all and

welcome to the second edition of ‘Untangling The Web’! UtW’s aim is to become a semi-regular blog built to provide you with some of the trending topics across the Internet that relate to writing …

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You may have

read about the 17-year-old German author who recently admitted to pulling large chunks of unedited text from another author’s book. Helenne Hegemann’s book, entitled Axolotl Roadkill, in addition to being a bestseller, …