Reflections of a working writer and reader
You can put it off for years, the need to speak, to paint, whispering to yourself: my time will come. No one expects it of you, it's enough that you hang the tea towels out to dry. We live this dreadful lie, pretending all that concerns us is that the tea towels dry thoroughly in the sun. We postpone that other voice, the voice from inside that orders: now. Sue Woolfe
A new site, Wordsy, promises to fill the gap occasioned by Digg consistently refusing to have a section for the world of books. Once you’re registered (relatively painless procedure) you can vote for stories, comment, or even submit stories of your own.
(Edit – Wordsy has now been taken off-line)
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This is brilliant. Digg for the intelligentsia, um, the brainy ones, or what were we nominated as again?
In any case, it does look very pretty and it’s yet another source for some (perhaps) interesting ‘book news’.
And I could register as just ‘Nils’. When was the last time that happened?
jb says: Don’t get too excited, Nils; feels like it could go either way at the moment.
This sounds rather interesting but then on the other hand I have yet to hear about this. What was the out come of this process.