Sorry for the mess

The ever-so-enlightened views of Kanye West on gay people and fashion.
Best bit:

West used to be scared of gay people, he said, but now, “authentic” and “secure in [his] manhood”, he can “go to Paris [and] have conversations with people who are blatantly gay”.
Not only that, but West regrets having once said that “gays really know [...]

Very funny blog about publishing from an indie publisher in London. This is my life in the slush pile, peoples. For those of you unfamiliar with the term ’slush pile’, it means people’s submissions.
My favourite bits of advice she give to people considering submitting an unsolicited manuscript:
If you’ve written several other Vampire novels set in [...]