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Tuesday, March 16, 2010 8:25:19 AM
Julian North commented on Julian North's Profile:
Julian said, "Breaking News, or, New 2010 Contests Unveiled from Chesterton & Davies!
'In Praise of Levity'
March: First Chapters that Enthrall
First impressions are remembered forever...
Prizes: 1st $200. Plus Top 2 Runners-"
Monday, March 15, 2010 6:56:46 AM
Julian North wrote a blog post titled The Curtain is Swept Aside, or, Our New 2010 Contests Revealed At Last:
Julian said, "Chesterton & Davis, Ltd. is dazzlingly pleased to announce new writing contests and awards for 2010.'IN PRAISE OF LEVITY'March: First Chapters that EnthrallFirst impressions are remembered forever...Prizes: 1st $200. Plus Top 2 Runners-Up: $50...." more
Monday, March 15, 2010 6:56:46 AM
Julian North wrote a blog post titled BOOK PRIZE Chesterton & Davies, Ltd. Book Prizes for Historical Fiction New Women Writers 3 Tales Publishing Book Prize for Children's Literature:
Julian said, "3 Tales Publishing Book Prize forChildren's Literature(in two categories: 3 Tales Prize for Best Picture Book 2010and3 Tales Prize for Best Young Adult 2010~~~For each Prize: $500, plus Royalties in addition to prize, and publication of work by 3..." more
Friday, March 5, 2010 1:02:39 PM
Julian North wrote a blog post titled London's Stations, or, The Mystery of the Invisible Editor:
Julian said, "For many months now, we have been invisible. Why? For what possible purpose, for what conceivable intent, could this be the case?There are no good replies... (Remorse is requisite. It is duly laid out, here, with penitential heart and truthful..." more
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 3:42:31 PM
Julian North wrote a blog post titled Lost, and Found:
Julian said, "I apologize for my unwieldy absence; I've been away, and relocating to London, where I shall hope to sleuth about the literary scene on behalf of my fellow editors with equanimity. And, doubtless, walk into a great many passers-by.In the process, I..." more
Saturday, August 1, 2009 5:28:34 PM
Julian North wrote a blog post titled How To Choose a Book to Read Aloud, or, Parley for All Ages:
Julian said, "The joy of reading aloud, especially at busy holidays, has been mentioned. (It also features prominently in this our philosophy). Books that possess this capability are more than simply accessible, they are enthralling. For, at heart we are an..." more
Thursday, July 30, 2009 8:06:33 PM
Julian North added Mostyn Visits St Fagans! / Mostyn Yn Mynd I Sain Ffagan! to her Bookshelf
Julian said, "Well done, and wishing you all the best with your new book!"
Monday, July 27, 2009 5:49:03 PM
Julian North wrote a blog post titled Various Confusions With the Ds, or, When Not to Alliterate:
Julian said, "Today, I found myself torn between dandiprat (n.s., a little fellow; an urchin: a word used sometimes in fondness and sometimes in contempt) and disrelish. However, at risk of over-alliterating, I shall choose the former:Intense emotion wracked..." more
Monday, July 27, 2009 5:49:03 PM
Julian North wrote a blog post titled Soon to be Seen, or, Next Thought:
Julian said, "An essay on More Serious Matters."
Saturday, July 18, 2009 2:27:53 AM
Julian North wrote a blog post titled Why Read Children's Books, or, Editor Julian North's Personal Business View:
Julian said, "As perhaps our readers may have guessed by this time, and judging from our list of 'Books to read Aloud,' I am unquestionably in love with children's books. (Good children's books, that is. The world of children's publishing is full, it is true, of..." more
Sunday, July 12, 2009 12:39:14 AM
Julian North wrote a blog post titled Fleshquake, or, A Word Perhaps Better Left to the Past, and Other Musings:
Julian said, "Fleshquake. n.s. A tremor of the body: a word formed by Jonson in imitation of earthquake.A word, one could say, perhaps better left to the past?It is singular that, in our modern world of automatic newsfeeds and nonstop commentary, we have not..." more
Wednesday, July 8, 2009 9:12:12 AM
Julian North wrote a blog post titled Things Lost Are Not Often What They Seem, Or, How I Found Dr. Johnson's Dictionary, Not Where I Thought It Was Hid.:
Julian said, "I have found it--and we shall see if the finding augments, or rather detracts, from this Blog. A series on musings (for sometimes I find that finding an antiquated or strange word, and musing upon it, helps to inspire a story) is forthcoming, of..." more
Tuesday, July 7, 2009 12:01:48 PM
Julian North added Cyrano de Bergerac (French Language Edition) to her Bookshelf
Tuesday, July 7, 2009 12:01:11 PM
Julian North added Three Men on the Bummel (Penguin Popular Classics) to her Bookshelf
Tuesday, July 7, 2009 12:00:51 PM
Julian North added Three Men in a Boat: To Say Nothing of the Dog (Tor Classics) to her Bookshelf
Tuesday, March 23, 2010 5:36:08 PM
Julian North wrote a blog post titled Of Illusory Titles, or, Bookshop Obituaries No. 1:
Julian said, "'Don't tell me of facts, I never believe facts; you know, Canning said nothing was so fallacious as facts, except figures.'--Sydney Smith (1771-1845)There are many facts I don't uphold, in day to day life, as Truth.For example, when searching for a..." more