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The Bulwer-Lytton Contest for Bad Fiction
http://www.bulwer-lytton.com/#The%20rules

Put in Satire news ticker. Etc. Saved in MISC.

http://www.phrasalogistics.com/

http://www.nybooks.com/

Posted: 19 Feb 2003 11:41 pm Post subject: New Literature: Best-sellers and just published

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New York Times Best-seller List:
http://www.nytimes.com/pages/books/bestseller/

New York Review of Books: http://www.nybooks.com/

I'll add more links in a bit. And start a discussion too.

Parrot commentary: Do these people need a beating as bad I think they do?

Parrot 2: Um, what I think that's some of the BEST writing that I've read in a while?

Parrot 3: (ninja turtle story?)

New Words:

http://www.owlnet.rice.edu/~ling215/NewWords/page1.html

http://www.wordspy.com/

Word of the Day:

http://oed.com/cgi/display/wotd

http://www.wordsmith.org/awad/index.html

http://oed.com/cgi/display/wotd

http://www.wordsmith.org/awad/index.html

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