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Alice Hoffman

How Abraham Lincoln's "Hot Letters" Can Keep You From Going All Alice Hoffman

David Quigg | Posted 08.02.2009 | Media

Read More: Publishing, Twitter, Civil War, Boston Globe, Doris Kearns Goodwin, George Meade, Team of Rivals, Roberta Silman, Writing, Books, Abraham Lincoln, E-Mail, Alice Hoffman, Novelists, Critics, Anger Management, Media News
David Quigg

We all have our limits. Abraham Lincoln's limit is that he left behind no wise counsel for the man who finds himself garmentless at 30,000 feet. But he did leave something for the Twitterers.

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Alice Hoffman Should Have Hired me to Write her Apology

Samara O'Shea | Posted 08.02.2009 | Media

Read More: Apology, Twitter, Alice Hoffman, Apology Letter, Roberta Silman, Apologies, Media News
Samara O'Shea

Last week, author Alice Hoffman issued an apology to a reviewer she attacked via Twitter. But an apology, by its nature, should focus on what you did wrong and not place blame on the other.

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Don't Ask Alice

Jennifer Weiner | Posted 08.01.2009 | Living

Read More: Book Reviews, Twitter, Literary Feuds, Critics, Alice-Hoffman, Living News
Jennifer Weiner

Bad reviews, as any writer will tell you, are the price of doing business. Put your work out there in the world, and you can be sure that someone will rise up and declare "UR BOOK SUX!"

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The Tweet Is Mightier Than the Sword! But Will Alice Hoffman's On-Line Rant Cut Into her Sales?

Casey Sherman | Posted 08.01.2009 | Media

Read More: Alice Hoffman, Boston Globe, Twitter, Facebook, Books, Media News
Casey Sherman

The prolific author of more than 20 books fired off more than 20 angry tweets and Facebook updates following a mediocre review of her latest tome, The Story Sisters, in her hometown newspaper the Boston Globe.

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