The Case for Giving J.K. Rowling a Nobel Prize; Whither Waterstone’s Apostrophe
Ray Gustini, theatlanticwire.com
Today in pub­lish­ing and lit­er­a­ture: Eng­land’s largest book­store chain is chang­ing its logo and cor­rect­ly placed apos­tro­phe in prepa­ra­tion for the e-book onslaught, Eng­land’s nas­ti­est book crit­ics hon­ored with a large con­tain…

She is a great story teller but I think her writing style is pretty amateur (and not in the classic sense). At least a third of the action in HP is described in dialog between Dumbledore and Harry. As someone smarter than I would have said, “Don’t say the witch screamed. Bring her on and let her scream.”

The Case for Giving J.K. Rowling a Nobel Prize; Whither Waterstone’s Apostrophe
Ray Gustini, theatlanticwire.com

Today in pub­lish­ing and lit­er­a­ture: Eng­land’s largest book­store chain is chang­ing its logo and cor­rect­ly placed apos­tro­phe in prepa­ra­tion for the e-book onslaught, Eng­land’s nas­ti­est book crit­ics hon­ored with a large con­tain…

She is a great story teller but I think her writing style is pretty amateur (and not in the classic sense). At least a third of the action in HP is described in dialog between Dumbledore and Harry. As someone smarter than I would have said, “Don’t say the witch screamed. Bring her on and let her scream.”

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