December 1, 2011 Links and Plugs

Interviews and Profiles

• Lisa Findley interviews C.S.E. Cooney.
• Terri Windling profiles Phoebe Traquair & Jane Yolen.
• Book Obsessed interviews Marjorie M. Liu.
• Gollancz interviews Brandon Sanderson (video).
• Rowena Cory Daniells interviews Mark Charan Newton.
• MySA (Rene A. Guzman) profiles John Picacio.
• Ghost in the Machine Podcast interviews Theresa Bane and Crymsyn Hart.
• Suvudu (Shawn Speakman) interviews Mark Lawrence.

Advice/Articles

• Nancy Fulda on Informal Checklist for Author Web Sites.
• The King of Elfland's Second Cousin on Earning/Maintaining a Reader’s Trust: Starting a Story with Cultural Touchstones, Narrative Voice, and Precision (part 1 of 3).
• Bryan Thomas Schmidt on 10 Mistakes SFF Writers Make With Research.
• Malinda Lo on This is what YA sci-fi looks like.
• Juliette Wade on Gender in Language: A Worldbuilding Hangout Report.
• Locus Roundtable: Genre Accessibility.
• Mur Lafferty on My Problem With Classics.

News

• Boneshaker coming to the big screen!
• Farenheit 451 becomes e-book despite author's feelings.

Tesseracts Fifteen: A Case of Quite Curious Tales edited by Julie Czerneda & Susan MacGregor