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Don't Forget to Tweet about Granta

Chad Post — Tue, 30 Nov 2010 14:00:00 +0000

As mentioned yesterday, this morning we’re having a special “Twitter Party” regarding Granta‘s special issue featuring the “Best of Young Spanish-Language Novelists.” So fire up your TweetDeck and join us . . . At this moment, I’m probably trying to cram a dozen hyperbolic statements into one tweet about the complete awesomeness of Juan Jose Saer.

This Idea Is Insane

Chad Post — Wed, 14 Apr 2010 18:59:53 +0000

OK, I’m totally going to sound like a luddite, a recluse, or that crazy guy yelling at kids to get off his lawn, but I think the that they’re going to archive all public Twitter “tweets” is fricking ridiculous. Sure, there are people who are way into Twitter and use it in ingenious and fascinating ways, but how many of the 50 million tweets “published” each day really need to be preserved? Fifteen?

We’ve gone too far . . . .

Five-Figure Advance for Book of Tweets

N. J. Furl — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:13:58 +0000

This is the way the publishing world ends
This is the way the publishing world ends
This is the way the publishing world ends
Not with a bang but a .