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November 15, 2012
2012 Holiday Gift Guide: Game of Thrones/A Song of Ice and Fire
Winter is coming . . . but so is the holiday gifting season.
Is your present situation looking dire(wolves)? That space under the tree looking kind of, well, Stark? Do you have a list laden with Lannisters?
We have the gift guide for you!
Direwolf Wrapround Scarf .Perfect for warming your friends who live in the cold north. (Would also look great wrapped around a package as decoration!)
Beyond the Wall .Shameless self-promotion: Smart Pop’s anthology on George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire...
November 13, 2012
Fifty Shades of Pop Culture
We’re on the eight day stretch of ourFifty Days of Fifty Shadesevent! If you’re just joining us, you came in the nick of time; you can learn more about it and our giveaway here.
The seventh and final section of Fifty Writers on Fifty Shades of Grey that we’ll be sharing quotes with you from is all about pop culture in the trilogy. We’ll update this post on November 20 with quotes from the eight essays from the Pop Culture section. You can also catch the quotes daily on our Tumblr and Fifty Wri...
November 9, 2012
Fifty Shades of Fanfiction
If you’ve missed ourFifty Days of Fifty Shadesevent until now, you can learn more about it and our giveaway here!
The sixth section of Fifty Writers on Fifty Shades of Grey that we’ll be sharing quotes with you from is all about fanfiction in the trilogy. We’ll update this post on November 12 with quotes from the four essays from the Fanfiction section. You can also catch the quotes daily on our Tumblr and Fifty Writers Facebook page.
Learn more about the sixth giveaway:
Until midnight CST on No...
November 8, 2012
Announcing Fic: Why Fanfiction Is Taking Over the World
As you may have noticed, we’re pretty pro-fan here at Smart Pop. We have an incredible amount of appreciation and respect for the communities that grow up around television shows and book series, and that extends to the work fans do: fanart, fanvids, and—no matter how much “ruining the publishing industry!” press it’s gotten lately—fanfiction.
So we are very pleased to announce that, in late 2013, we’ll be publishing Anne Jamison’s Fic: Why Fanfiction Is Taking Over the World.
From the book pa...
November 3, 2012
Fifty Shades of Writing
If you’ve missed ourFifty Days of Fifty Shadesevent until now, you can learn more about it and our giveaway here!
The fifth section of Fifty Writers on Fifty Shades of Grey that we’ll be sharing quotes with you from is all about writing in the trilogy. We’ll update this post on November 8 with quotes from the six essays from the Writing section. You can also catch the quotes daily on our Tumblr and Fifty Writers Facebook page.
Learn more about the fifth giveaway:
Until midnight CST on November 8...
October 23, 2012
Fifty Shades of BDSM
If you’ve missed ourFifty Days of Fifty Shadesevent until now, you can learn more about it and our giveaway here!
The fourth section of Fifty Writers on Fifty Shades of Grey that we’ll be sharing quotes with you from is all about BDSM in the trilogy. We’ll update this post on November 2 with quotes from the eleven essays from the BDSM section. You can also catch the quotes daily on our Tumblr and Fifty Writers Facebook page.
Learn more about the fourth giveaway:
Until midnight CST on November 2,...
October 16, 2012
Fifty Shades of Sex
New to ourFifty Days of Fifty Shadesevent? You can learn more about it and our giveaway here!
The third section of Fifty Writers on Fifty Shades of Grey that we’ll be sharing quotes with you from is all about sex in the series. We’ll update this post on October 22 with quotes from the seven essays from the sex section. You can also catch the quotes daily on our Tumblr and Fifty Writers Facebook page.
Learn more about the third giveaway:
Until midnight CST on October 22, you can enter right here...
October 10, 2012
Fifty Shades of Romance
Just joining us for Fifty Days of Fifty Shades? You can learn more about the event and giveaway here!
The second section of Fifty Writers on Fifty Shades of Grey that we’ll be sharing quotes with you from is all about the series as romance. We’ll update this post on October 15 with quotes from the six essays from the romance section. You can also catch the quotes daily on our Tumblr and Fifty Writers Facebook page.
Learn more about the second giveaway:
Until midnight CST on October 15, you can e...
October 2, 2012
Fifty Shades of Erotic Fiction
Welcome to the Fifty Days of Fifty Shades launch day! (If you missed yesterday’s blog post, you can still read all about the giveaway here.)
The first section of the book—and consequently the first set of quotes from Fifty Writers on Fifty Shades of Grey that we’ll be sharing with you—are all about the series as erotic fiction. We’ll update this post on October 9 with quotes from the nine essays from the erotic fiction section. You can also catch the quotes daily on our Tumblr and Fifty Writer...
October 1, 2012
Fifty Days of Fifty Shades
Unless you’ve been hiding under a pop culture rock for the past year, odds are good you’ve heard ofE.L. James’ Fifty Shades of Greyand its two sequels. Regardless of how you feel about the books, we think the phenomenon has been fascinating to follow in terms of how it has affected our culture (have youseen the bookFifty Shades of Chicken?). Which is where our newest book,Fifty Writers on Fifty Shades of Grey comes in.
Out November 20,Fifty Writers on Fifty Shades of Greyexamines the series fr...
