June 2014
June 12, 2014
The ABC’s The Drum, on 4 April 2014 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-04-04/larkin-caving-to-insidious-chinese-censorship/5367068 After being on the receiving end of Chinese censorship, I wonder if China’s ever-widening powers over free […]
June 12, 2014
From The Epoch Times, 3 April 2014 by Joshua Philipp. http://www.theepochtimes.com/n3/598785-chinese-censors-twist-arm-of-readers-digest/ Australian thriller novelist L.A. (Louisa) Larkin was working on her next novel on March 24, […]
June 12, 2014
How Reader’s Digest Became A Chinese Stooge by Nick Cohen in The Guardian http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/mar/29/readers-digest-chinese-stooge-censorship The notion that the formerly mighty American publisher Reader’s Digest would allow […]
June 10, 2014
What makes a compelling central character? Mystery and suspense novels, by their very nature, demand complex and intriguing plots. But an ingenious plot is wasted if […]