http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/08/24/your-glamorous-career-in-writing/ Behind the Book Reviews--The Official Blog of Booklist Online Sat, 21 Nov 2009 19:30:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/08/24/your-glamorous-career-in-writing/comment-page-1/#comment-66248 Keir Mon, 27 Aug 2007 13:52:24 +0000 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/08/24/your-glamorous-career-in-writing/#comment-66248 What a career change <em>that</em> would have been! What a career change that would have been!

]]> http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/08/24/your-glamorous-career-in-writing/comment-page-1/#comment-66093 Pete Sun, 26 Aug 2007 18:58:18 +0000 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/08/24/your-glamorous-career-in-writing/#comment-66093 We're all entitled to our flubs. In fact, the first dozen times I read Jim Crace's name I did a double-take, thinking that it was "Jim Croce", as in the late folk singer ("Bad Bad Leroy Brown", etc.). We’re all entitled to our flubs. In fact, the first dozen times I read Jim Crace’s name I did a double-take, thinking that it was “Jim Croce”, as in the late folk singer (”Bad Bad Leroy Brown”, etc.).

]]> http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/08/24/your-glamorous-career-in-writing/comment-page-1/#comment-65732 Keir Fri, 24 Aug 2007 18:52:28 +0000 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/08/24/your-glamorous-career-in-writing/#comment-65732 Pete, thanks for the catch. Here's how dumb I am. I read the thing thinking it was Jim Crace, but wrote "John" in my post. Then I proofed it and changed it to Jim. Pete, thanks for the catch. Here’s how dumb I am. I read the thing thinking it was Jim Crace, but wrote “John” in my post. Then I proofed it and changed it to Jim.

]]> http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/08/24/your-glamorous-career-in-writing/comment-page-1/#comment-65731 Pete Fri, 24 Aug 2007 18:48:02 +0000 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2007/08/24/your-glamorous-career-in-writing/#comment-65731 Um, Keir, the columnist is John Crace, the fiction writer is Jim Crace. No big deal - I made the same mistake at first. Um, Keir, the columnist is John Crace, the fiction writer is Jim Crace. No big deal - I made the same mistake at first.

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