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The legendary John Oakes on new publishing models:
about 10 hours ago
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RT @ Kinsella's POSTCOLONIAL out with my intro
5:53 AM Nov 28th
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@ Wu Ming's historical novels reanimate a forgotten archive.
8:01 PM Nov 18th
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Asked readers to form group 'The 15' to read unsolicited manuscripts sent to Wu Ming. Some now published.
6:44 PM Nov 18th
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Website publishes stuff that readers write. Songs, art by readers on the author's site. Author embrace of fanfic.
6:41 PM Nov 18th
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Wu MIng does net newsletter to 13,000 readers. Communities of readers, some of whom also become writers.
6:37 PM Nov 18th
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Filtering of memory. Wu MIng put in its novels what is forgotten and distorted.
6:33 PM Nov 18th
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@: PROBLEMS CAN ONLY CAUSE TOO MUCH THINKING.
6:29 PM Nov 18th
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RT @: "forgiveness is easier to get than permission"
6:28 PM Nov 18th
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Historical novel can still fill in the gaps and represent the totality, which history writing can't do:
6:24 PM Nov 18th
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Manituana intentionally an allegory about the wars of the 2000s.
6:16 PM Nov 18th
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Novel Q also response to Pope's attempt to unite the faiths. Books about the great schisms.
6:11 PM Nov 18th
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The novel Q as European take on how to write something like American Tabloid (James Ellory).
6:10 PM Nov 18th
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"We respect Oulipo, but we play a different sport." Wu not avant garde, but popular.
6:07 PM Nov 18th
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Hari Kunzru: "There must be disputes - you're writers." Wu Ming: "Then we raise the stakes."
6:04 PM Nov 18th
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Each person writes a chapter solo, then rotate the rewrites thru the group:
6:03 PM Nov 18th
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"lumps of narrative matter start to form." Wu Ming 1:
6:02 PM Nov 18th
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Collective novel-writing, Wu MIng style. Research 1st, then improvised around the table.
6:00 PM Nov 18th
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Altai, sequel to Q, in Italian only for now, just released there. Written after loss of member from the group.
5:56 PM Nov 18th
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Jonathan Swift and John Gay wrote about the London 'Mohawks'.
5:52 PM Nov 18th
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