“If trouble don’t kill me”

Posted on July 29, 2008 by Elizabeth McCullough

Some Virginia publishing news, from Publishers Lunch: NON-FICTION Biography Roanoke Times writer Ralph Berrier’s IF TROUBLE DON’T KILL ME, uncovering the lives of Saford and Clayton Hall, who struggled out of Appalachian poverty to reach the brink of fame in the world of country and bluegrass music only for it to be dashed by the [...]

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links for 2008-07-29

Posted on July 29, 2008 by Elizabeth McCullough

About the Author – 7/21/2008 – Publishers Weekly “Stop! The “about the author” note is the most awkward piece of writing, especially as authors often write it themselves or edit the ones written for them. But how could it not be awkward, trying to positively represent oneself in just a few words?” Salman Rushdie locked [...]

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