bookish

beware befriending a writer (or blogger for that matter)
When real people find themselves transformed into fictional characters, friendships can fall by the wayside, writes Caroline Baum.

Librarian Action Figure (via Pop Culture Junk Mail)

Jane Austen Remaindered includes her own parody : Plan of a Novel according to Hints from Various Quarters at Today in Literature

Shields praised for telling stories of ordinary people
Writer was passionate about fiction all her life

and finally - an addictive wordplay blog - blogstop
The last word from the latest post is up for grabs. It's the acronym for the next
(via J walk)

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Comments: bookish

Graciously, Estonians nurture endangered species....

Specious persons extol crass iteration exhibiting superfluity.

Ta Daaa! Do I win anything Boynty?
Posted by Tony.T at July 20, 2003 08:09 PM

Should useless prizes exist rewarding fine long utterances, in theory, yes
Posted by boynton at July 20, 2003 10:56 PM

Yahoo! Excellent, she.
Posted by Tony.T at July 21, 2003 01:38 PM

so here endeth...this round?
I almost used "Yahoo" myself there, T.
Suspect it would prove to be be a very useful word in this game.
Posted by boynton at July 21, 2003 02:49 PM

Some Melbournians are rather twee arranging random sentences endlessly - stop!
Posted by Nora at July 21, 2003 03:32 PM

Oh Nora, don't you know by now:

Such terminology only provokes...

(twee melburnians, that is) ;)
Posted by boynton at July 21, 2003 04:12 PM

That and Yackendandah.

SMartarses? I'm not familiar with that term.
Posted by Tony.T at July 21, 2003 05:57 PM

hmm...

teachers exhibit remarkable mendacity
Posted by boynton at July 21, 2003 06:34 PM