In GBA 75 we get better acquainted with Katy Darby. She talks co-creating Liars' League, life before and after publication, the importance of editors, short stories, teaching and studying creative writing, how the Internet and eBooks are changing writing and more.
Katy Plugs:
Her Novel: The Whore's Asylum / The Unpierced Heart
http://www.penguinrights.co.uk/Penguin/276809
http://lane7.wordpress.com/2012/09/05/judging-a-book-by-its-title-interview-about-the-renaming-of-the-whores-asylum/
Liars League:
Website: http://www.liarsleague.com
Next Live Show: Food & Drink, Tuesday 11th September, 7.30pm @ The Phoenix: http://liarsleague.typepad.com/liars_league/2012/09/food-drink-stories-for-tuesday-11th-september.html
Twitter: http://twitter.com/liarsleague
Search Facebook to join the group.
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/liarsleague
Liars' League Leeds: http://liarsleague.typepad.com/liars_league/liars-league-leeds.html
Liars' League New York: http://www.liarsleaguenyc.com/
Her Blog: http://katydarby.blogspot.co.uk/
Also mentioned:
Spark London Hackney Launch, Monday 10th September 7.30pm @ The Hackney Attic): http://www.picturehouses.co.uk/cinema/Hackney_Picturehouse/film/Spark_London_Story_Telling/
Stand Up Tragedy: http://www.standuptragedy.co.uk/
Neil Gaiman on prose piracy: http://blog.taleist.com/2011/02/12/ebook-promotion-neil-gaiman-says-piracy-is-really-marketing/
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