Sleepers' Back-up Caught Napping

THE people at Sleepers Publishing, who produce the eponymous Almanac and those wonderful salons, are in a bit of a pickle because some "nasty, snivelling, good for nothing, son of a gun" has broken into their Collingwood office and nicked their mainframe computer. To make matters worse, their back-up system was less than efficiently backed up. They haven't lost editorial material - relax, all you writers - but they have lost their mailing list. According to co-publisher Louise Swinn, "it is ...