Nov. 16 Edition News Alert

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New Storylink Enables Member Writers
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November 2006

DALLAS, TX/11/16/2006--Authorlink.com, among the longest running and most popular Internet communities for writing and publishing, has launched an innovative feature called STORYLINK where member authors post short stories FREE and earn royalties every time a reader downloads a story. Full story. . .

Authorlink Academy Launches Writing Classes With:
How to Write a Killer Thriller
Instructor: Bonnie Hearn Hill Bestselling author of six thrillers For Mira/Harlequin
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November 2006

New on Authorlink! Writing courses taught by published professionals in a state-of-the-art online environment. The most advanced online classroom for writers available anywhere! The Authorlink classroom includes one-on-one instructor/student interaction, private conversations, and group lectures, and on-screen editing of your manuscript lesson, plus on-the-spot voice communication with the instructor. Register online now! It's not too late! Get yourself out of the holiday doldrums and do something positive for you and your writing career! Try our debut (beta) Authorlink Academy Course and save! Full story. . .

Novelist Berg Relies on the Power
of the Unconscious
An exclusive Authorlink interview with Elizabeth Berg , Author of The Handmaid and the Carpenter (Random House, 2006) by Ellen Birkett Morris
November 2006

Novelist Elizabeth Berg believes in the power of the unconscious. So when she woke up from a deep sleep with the words of a conversation between the biblical characters Mary and Joseph ringing in her head, she went downstairs and wrote them down. Full story. . .

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HarperCollins Income Declines, New Media Soars
Houghton MifflinPublishing Income Dips as Profits Jump
Random House Restructuring Effort Smaller Than Rumored
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Evanovich Teams With Cannell to Pen Adventure Series
Simon & Schuster Q3 Sales Gains Offset, Parent CBS Backs Digital
Harlequin Revenues Continue to Slide in Third Quarter
Virgin Books' New USA Unit to Focus on New Writers
New Digital Book Standard Released by IDPF

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