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Regular commentors from our forums started getting jobs writing reviews for newspapers and magazines, stories we broke started getting mainstream press attention, people started talking about our site at parties. We even started to help sell books.


Welcome to Crispin Glover's world, soon to be in Jacksonville
Florida Times-Union (blog)
I started making my books in 1983 for my own enjoyment without the concept of publishing them. I had always written and drawn and the books came as an accidental outgrowth of that. I was in an acting class in 1982 and down the block was an art gallery ...

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Playwright Grote takes a turn at writing for 'Smash'
Washington Post
“My plays are unusual not because I can't write a family drama or a mainstream play. I'm just doing what interests me.” To get hired on “Smash,” he wrote a pilot based on the publishing world, featuring a menagerie of “colorful characters” and ...

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Bikes for Kidz gets $5000 grant from Pepsi for mentoring work
Sun-Sentinel
By Nadia Sorocka Forum Publishing Group Twin 17-year-old sisters Laura and Megan Kohner had no idea when they applied for the Pepsi Refresh Grant - to help them raise funds for their nonprofit Bikes for Kidz - that they would win the $5000 prize.

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TURKMENISTAN: Is publishing religious poetry a crime?
Forum 18
There the 77-year-old poet was questioned for six hours, forced to write a statement and banned from travelling outside his home region of Dashoguz in northern Turkmenistan while his case is investigated, Protestants told Forum 18.


Will Write for Food
Huffington Post
Why you ask, was I writing a period novel about 19th century Russian class warfare instead of, say, my latest screed to the Penthouse Forum? The answer is simple: diversification. We have emerged from a world in which the author is God.

 


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