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1. He Lived Through This, Now Hole Co-Founder Offers His ‘Letters to Kurt’

Eric Erlandson, the guitarist who founded Hole with Courtney Love and helped create hit albums like "Pretty on the Inside" and "Live Through This," will publish a book of his reflections on rock 'n' roll, drug abuse and the loss of Cobain called "Letters to Kurt."

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2. Denise Oswald Joins It Books as Senior Editor

Denise Oswald has joined the It Books as senior editor.

Oswald (pictured, via) was the former Soft Skull Press editorial director. She also helmed the Faber and Faber list at Farrar, Straus and Giroux for more than ten years.  Her authors included: Anne Carson, Billy Corgan, Neil LaBute, Jonathan Lethem, and Courtney Love.

During her tenure at Soft Skull, we covered Oswald’s Roller Derby book deal and her decision to publish a novel that was first serialized on Twitter.

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3. Lindsay Lohan Reads About Toxic Friends

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Book Trib recently ran a photo taken from US Weekly and People Magazine of Lindsay Lohan carrying a book called Toxic Friends by Susan Shapiro Barash. I am always fascinated to see what the celebrities are reading. I have posted about celebrities and their book choices many times before on this site and it is something I am endlessly interested in.

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4. Reading the OED: An Interview with Ammon Shea

John McGrath built and maintains Wordie.org, a collaborative dictionary and social network for logophiles. By day he’s a software developer at Curbed.com. McGrath has kindly agreed to be the first in our series of guest language bloggers.

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Through what must have been a series of clerical errors akin to Major Major Major Major’s promotion by an “IBM machine with a sense of humor,” OUPblog has asked me to write a guest post.

I’m manifestly unqualified to do so–I’m a programmer, and am closer to being that IBM machine than a lexicographer. To paraphrase Lloyd Bentsen, I am no Ben Zimmer. (more…)

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