July 13, 2009 Links and Plugs

I'm eagerly anticipating the results of The Shirley Jackson Awards but it wasn't available as of press time.

Interviews

• Jeff VanderMeer interviews Minister Faust (Omnivoracious, Ecstatic Days).
• Odyssey Workshop interviews Ginjer Buchanan.
• Suvudu video records a reading and Q&A with Jacqueline Carey.
• ResonanceFM interviews Cory Doctorow (podcast) (1, 2, 3, 4, 5).
  

Advice/Articles

• Eric Searleman on Haikasoru vs. Light Novels.
• Jeremiah Tolbert on Keeping an Ideas File.
• Jeff VanderMeer on Top Ten Little-Known Freelance Writer Survival Tips.
• Peter Bognanni on Crop Share Newsletter: Apocalypse Edition.
• Nancy Fulda on Where Can I Send My Stories?
• Jason Erik Lundberg on Singapore is slowly eating my books.
• Jason Sizemore on Using Magcloud magazine POD service–first impression.
• Michael Drew on What I Would Do If I Were a Publisher Today.
• Megan Messinger on From Death Ray to Star Wars: Nikola Tesla's WMD.
• David Weber on About Those Details.
• Imogen Russell Williams on A fantastic weekend with Diana Wynne Jones.
• Diana Rowland on Thirteen what??
• Vonda N. McIntyre on Pitfalls of Writing SF & Fantasy #4: Rampant Capitals.
• William Shunn on Confusing book design with manuscript formatting.
• PJ Nunn on Mistakes authors make Pt. 2.
• Robin Agnew on The Path of a Used Book, or why the Kindle and the Book are Two Different Species.
• Bill Lindblad on F is for Fake.
• Stroppy Author on Am I a real writer now?
• Juliette Wade on Characters and Direction.
• Keith Oatley on Romantic Theory of Art.
• Marissa Lingen on Fiction and nonfiction, upon a friend's question.
  

News

• Jeffrey Ford has a new story "Baby Hand".
• Kindle’s $9.99 Books May Shrink Publishers’ Profits.
• Rhysling Winners and Cordwainer Smith Award at Readercon.
  

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