David SmithJan 26, 202012 minThe Civil War for BooksBy Philip Gwyn Jones, Publisher April 2015 Over the course of the last few years, it has come to feel that we bookish types are stuck in...
David SmithJan 26, 202011 minThe Slow Death of the UniversityBy Prof. Terry Eagleton A few years ago, I was being shown around a large, very technologically advanced university in Asia by its proud...
David SmithJan 26, 202010 minThe Dark Arts of Book Editing by Stephen Stratford“The book didn’t sell and yes, I was mean-spirited enough to rejoice”: An essay on the dark arts of book editing by Stephen Stratford ...
David SmithJan 26, 202016 minThe Role of the Literary AgentThe Literary Agent (Novel) by David Smith This is an updated version of a piece which appears in THE HANDBOOK OF CREATIVE WRITING, Ed....