Links for 26-08-2007
Press release writing, round-table on Heinlein at Locus, Borges’ birthday link-dump, “outsight journalism” …
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1 – How To Write A Press Release For Your Services
“It helps to think of a press release as a piece of direct mail. To an editor or journalist, that’s exactly what it is. … Most are trashed, yours needs to stand out.”
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2 – Robert A. Heinlein discussion excerpts
“This discussion took place during Readercon 2007 on July 6 and 7, among John Clute, Gary K. Wolfe, Graham Sleight, and Charles N. Brown, with help from Locus editor Amelia Beamer.” Well worth a look.
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3 – Happy Birthday Señor Borges
Big old Borges linkdump. w000t!
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4 – A spoilt child’s view: In defense of “outsight journalism”
“But what does an outsight journalist do? Well, mostly an outsight journalist makes value judgements and unexpected connections. The outsight journalist is a critic and a poet.”
