Spamming from the roomie's journal:

Writerly people who abide in the UK & Commonwealth!

I would like to draw you attention to the Terry Pratchett Anywhere But Here, Anywhen But Now Prize. The winning book will get a publishing contract with Transworld and a £20,000 advance, which is no small amount of change.

Write now as the deadline is approaching quickly: All books must be in by December 31st, 2010.

Sorry, US-ians. You should have considered the consequences of ditching the monarchy for a fair price of tea.

Well. It's not like I have a full five-day schedule next semester, or two jobs, or crippling writer's block, or anything. I mean, hell, I got 67 pages written in one night once, trying to avoid writing a paper on Wordsworth...