Sunday Morning LitLinks

‘Punk Poet Laureate’ John Cooper Clarke grants Robert Chalmers his first major interview in more than two decades. (The Independent)
M.A. Orthofer finds that Berlin is something of a new Mecca for writers. (The Literary Saloon)
Chris Ayers chats it up with Anne Rice. (Times Online)
Tammy La Gorce profiles Todd Strasser who, after 96 novels, is still waiting for a best-seller. (NYTimes)
Novelist Paul Pickering relates his adventures with the Taliban. (Daily Mail)
McCrum looks at the tricky navigation of old age for writers, who find they may be doing more harm than good to their reputations in their autumn years. (The Observer)
Just in time for the holiday season, catch up on the latest in children’s books. (NYTimes)
Children’s author GP Taylor converting to Catholicism. (Telegraph)
Nick Britten weighs in on the Publishers Weekly ‘Top 10′ sausage fest. (Telegraph)
On this day in 1602, the restored Bodleian Library at Oxford University was officially opened to the public. (Today in Literature)


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