Jimi Hendrix and His Science Fiction Bookshelf
2239 readersMost people don't remember anymore, but rock legend Jimi Hendrix was a science fiction book junkie. We caught up with one the guitarist's biographers to find out more about his science fiction bookshelf. In the new book, Becoming Jimi Hendrix: From Southern Crossroads to Psychedelic London, the Untold Story of a Musical Genius, authors Steven
Jimi Hendrix & Authors on Facebook: Top Stories of September 2010
2567 readersIn September, Jimi Hendrix?s bookshelf and our Best Authors on Facebook directory were among our top headlines. Instead of doing our traditional year-in-review post, we?ve decided to collect the ten most popular stories on GalleyCat each m...
Spitting Image
4071 readersThe expression "spitting image" derives from the idea that nothing could be more like a person than his own saliva.Like this article? Then you'll love our book: 100 Writing Mistakes to Avoid. It lists 100 common spelling, punctuation, grammar and usage mistakes. You can buy it today with a 50% discount! Original Post: Spitting Image Your
Let Me Stand Next to Your Catastrophe
6115 readersShelby spotted a blatant apostrophe catastrophe (you're/your confusion) on Fender's website when she was trying to enter a contest.The sentence also needs a period at the end. Jimi Hendrix would be horrified. Fender Stratocaster needs to tune up its punctuation skills.Thanks, Shelby!
Word of the Day: Peripatetic
1609 readersPeripatetic, the noun, is a person who walks or travels about. It can be used as an adjective as well, with the same meaning. Your eBook: Click here to download the Basic English Grammar ebook.
Trend Watch: Persephone Is the New Zombies/Vampires
1935 readersWell, I certainly wouldn't have predicted this one. We're seeing a lot of YA Persephone retellings. Maybe this is in part due to the greek myth renaissance effected by Mr. Riordan? I don't know. Maybe it's the appeal of the underworld? I just hope...
Mark Twain Receives Google Birthday Present
3878 readers To celebrate the 176 birthday of Mark Twain, Google released a Google Doodle depicting a scene from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (embedded above). The picture shows a a team of kids tricked into whitewashing a fence in the classic novel. Follow this link if you want to download a free copy of the novel. Here?s more
The Lede: 7 Marketing Links for Smart People
7581 readers ?Total freedom? is a creative cage. What people are really doing online. Steve Martin?s secret of success, and a massive (and mostly missed) opportunity on Twitter. Speaking of Twitter, follow @copyblogger to grab these links ? and a lot more ? throughout the week. On with The Lede ? // Need to Create? Get a Constraint. I once heard a Portland indie
The New WordPress Swag Store Opens
4296 readersIt took several years of requests and patience, and it?s finally here. Welcome to the new WordPress Swag Store. Now, WordPress logoed t-shirts, hoodies, iPhone skins, jackets, sports bottles, and even baby onesies and t-shirts can be yours for ve...
Ernest Hemingway Adds Humor Writer to His Resume, Posthumously
3309 readersFamed Nobel Prize-winning writer "Ernest Hemingway" launched the Papa Funny blog to begin his new career as a humor writer. The anonymous writer behind this this project hopes to create "the leading humor site by a fictional dead fiction writer." Papa Funny wrote GalleyCat, asking: "do you have six toes?"--referring to the six-toed cat once owned
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