>I love this post from Andy Borowitz. Of the many blog pieces that have gone viral, I hope everyone who love language sees this. The

> Some years ago I had an email from someone who had just met me at a con. I don’t remember what they wanted to

>One of the scariest things that happens when you first get published is … No, it’s not the realization that your book will be out

> So what do I write?An amazingly high proportion of writers started at this point: (book in hand, eyes raised to heaven.) “This is a

>Dave Freer posting.Sunday is snippet day… come on all…This is first draft, raw off the head…._____ They walked through the enormous height of the vaulted

>John has man-flu. He has taken to his bed with bottles of whisky and paracetomol to be fussed over by his womenfolk until he revives