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[readitoutloud]

So I was getting all settled into bed last night when Jason called from downstairs, "Did you see who's on the cover of Bust this month?!" Now, that's a great question in itself, because there are so many possibilities for greatness on the cover of Bust. "No!" I said. Jason ran upstairs, Bust in hand, and I think I screamed like a little girl when I

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[lileepers]

This article is one of my faves

But there's also this one and this one

[readitoutloud]

Wow. Seriously great resources! Have you done a fair yet??

[lileepers]

I have!

I did the Renegade Craft Fair in Brooklyn last summer
I need to get my application in for this year soon!

You can read my post about my experience here

[thecautioneers]

i am ready to run out and get a copy of bust asap!

[readitoutloud]

It's a really really good issue.

[amanda_mary]

I think my SiL has an article in Bust this month ... but I can't, for the life of me, remember what it's about (just that it isn't a feature). Her name is Jenny Rose Ryan, so -- yeah; that's my plug.

I think I've mentioned it before, but if you happen to find yourself in Minneapolis next December for the No-Coast Craft-o-Rama, you will have a place to stay!

[readitoutloud]

That to me would be an indicator that I've "made it" as a writer - to write for Bust. I'm checking it out immediately when I get home. That's awesome.

And pending whether one or more of these craft fairs go well, I'm still taking you up on your offer for a place to stay! I've got to keep my eyes peeled for when the applications are available.

[certainterrible]

oh em gee, i love middlesex. it took years (okay, a couple of months) for me to get through but i was so glad i finished it.

...good luck with the craft fair(s)! doing one of those is my greatest crafty aspiration. :D

[readitoutloud]

I LOVE Lolita! I read it when I was like 15, so maybe it's time for a re-read...