Here’s another article just published on Impakter under my real name, Claude Forthomme – memories of the days when I worked at the United Nations, traveling to developing countries, to inspect and evaluate aid projects, trying to sort out problems: Diary of a UN Official #3: When Women Make the Difference Claude Forthomme on 27…
Month: October 2014
Startup for the Brave New Age of Digital Publishing
Here’s another one of my articles published on Impakter – under my real name, Claude Forthomme. Find out about a neat new publishing services website where you can find all you need (if you’re a self-published writer). I interviewed one of the two founders, Richard Fayet: Reedsy – The Founder Claude Forthomme on 22 October,…
Self-Publishing and Women’s Fiction, Hot Topics in International Writer’s Conference in Italy
As my friends in Rome know, I left town on September 24 to attend a very special writer’s conference held in the South of Italy, in beautiful Matera – now just nominated European Culture Capital for 2019. Self-publishing was amply discussed and we had several self-published stars, including Bella André and Tina Folsom, major editors from…
How Good is Patrick Modiano, the New Nobel in Literature?
The Nobel jury seems to be able to discover new writers you’ve never heard of, coming from countries that have a literature you have never read, like China, Egypt or Turkey and everytime, it’s a real pleasure to discover something totally new. So when the Nobel this year went to a Frenchman I had never…
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