Literary Twitterati: raw-gabbiting at the best literary party game

To raw-gabbit is to speak confidently about something you know absolutely nothing about. If you do it for hours, that's bloviating. Morning.

— Susie Dent (@susie_dent) July 15, 2015

Even paper and pencil are sometimes superfluous. The BEST literary party game: http://t.co/UNEhmPy4k5

— The Lilliput Press (@LilliputPress) July 14, 2015

3rd novel by Harper Lee spotted on #PlutoFlyby

— Jonny Geller (@JonnyGeller) July 14, 2015

Depressing graphs for writers by @rebeccamakkai. http://t.co/SqWpkCJkdb pic.twitter.com/IXQTsUaKzY

— Sinéad Gleeson (@sineadgleeson) July 11, 2015

Nonsense. My girlfriend is from Antarctica and is much older than I am. I hope that helps. https://t.co/nkORRKWa4R

— Salman Rushdie (@SalmanRushdie) July 10, 2015

The editor is there to bring the writer's text to the reader, as close as possible to how it was originally intended to be.

— The Stinging Fly (@stingingfly) July 8, 2015

The American Lover – Rose Tremain – Book Review http://t.co/s4K3rthtHt pic.twitter.com/DWzxHffXe4

— No More Workhorse (@Nomoreworkhorse) July 4, 2015

Step into the past & read the 1934 @TIME cover story about the U.S. publication of Ulysses: http://t.co/BBWKs8IqcT pic.twitter.com/GldfRpNWho

— Irene Gammel (@MLC_Research) July 4, 2015