Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Writer's News for Wednesday Oct 3rd

Bloggers who risked all to reveal the junta’s brutal crackdown in ...
Times Online, UK - Oct 1, 2007
Even in normal times it was hard to be a blogger in Burma. With characteristic paranoia, the Government monitored and controlled every aspect of the process ...

Writer MN Vijayan dies at press meet
Hindu, India - 2 hours ago
Thrissur, Oct. 3 (PTI): Prof. MN Vijayan, who greatly influenced the contemporary Kerala culture as a radical thinker, literary critic, teacher and cultural ...

‘Frasier‘ writer wins literary award
Jordan Falls News, Canada - 12 hours ago
NEW YORK - Television writer-producer Joe Keenan, an Emmy winner a decade ago for his work on "Frasier," is this year‘s winner of the Thurber Prize for ...

The Insider: Amazon to pay writer $25000 in novel contest
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Oct 1, 2007
THE WRITE STUFF: Amazon.com, which got its start selling books online, wants to make an unknown writer a big-time author. The Seattle-based Internet ...

China Writer Faces Subversion Charge
The Associated Press - Oct 1, 2007
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese dissident writer has been arrested for allegedly subverting state power, a watchdog organization said Monday. ...

Local Blogger On Her Way to Iraq’s ‘Red Zone’
Daily Californian, CA - 6 hours ago
BY Esther Kim Berkeley Blogger Jane Stillwater works on her computer in her Berkeley home. Next week she will be blogging from Iraq. ...

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