January 29, 2010 Links and Plugs

Here's the book trailer for Peter Straub's latest book, A Dark Matter. You can also check out his Facebook for a contest.

Oh, and 90% into my breakfast of Pork & Beans, I find not one, but two cockroaches.

Interviews

• Conversation with Writers interviews John Grant.
• Locus interviews John Crowley.
  

Advice/Articles

• Jeff VanderMeer on Omni Decade Crush: From Barbery to Whittemore, Barry to Vollmann.
• Maurice Broaddus on Cover Stimulus Package. (via Deadbrowalking)
  
• Karen Healey on Cover Talk. (via Deadbrowalking)
• Fabio Fernandes on The Translation Lag.
• MK Hobson on Writing Funny.
• Kristine Kathryn Rusch on The Freelancer’s Survival Guide: Professional Courtesy.
• Juliette Wade on Adapting to Technology.
• The Book Publicity Blog on Digital Book World: Get Noticed! How to Earn Attention for Every Book.
• Janice Hardy on It's Not You, Really.
  

News

• Announcing SFWA’s 2010 Nebula Awards® Weekend, May 13-16.
• Small Beer Press reprinting Stories of Your Life by Ted Chiang.
  

Here's some love for Mr. Fletcher:

M-Brane SF #13