A book in a day.


It was an incredible thing to witness. A room full of writers smashin out their words, the stress, the tension, the excitement, the stories. They wrote and and a team of editers edited and together with the support of the future of the book and the Queensland Writers Centre, they produced a whole brand new book in 24 hours. Go to Whoa. It’s amazing. And it’s available now. Already. Online and in hardcopy. They started writing it yesterday and by midday to day you can buy it.
Best of all, its beautiful.
It looks beautiful. Look!

And it reads beautifully too. Read!</a>

It would have been so easy for them to knock together some old tat together for the sake of saying they did it, it is a genuinely good read too.

Well done to all concerned. You did something incredible.

Also…

Euros 2012 review Day 4 has been posted in the football fiction edition and will be available on the footy alamanac in a bit.

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About leemcgowan

Obsessions with writing, reading and football led to PhD in Football Fiction. I write short and long-form fiction, non-fiction and pretty much anything anyone asks me (within reason (obviously) and teach creative writing. The views and most of the words on this blog are mine. If you want to use them just ask...

2 Responses to “A book in a day.”

  1. Jude Ellery says :

    What’s it about? Can’t access the online version, think it was only available for 24 hours and now you’ve got to buy it, right?

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