Sunday Reading
A later post today–we’ve been out enjoying this crisp autumn day.
Why submission rules are important – Jessica Faust explains it all.
Archie’s Destiny – Archie, Veronica, and Betty grow up, according to the NYT.
Literary Tweets: 100+ of the Best Authors on Twitter – Mashable’s Cameron Chapman’s master list.
Let us now praise… the cliché – James Parker gives us some food for thought.
Celebrating the National Day on Writing: A Revision Gallery – an excellent resource for writers and students, Kate’s revision gallery is part esteem-builder, part classroom ready slideshow.
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Flash fictioning your way through that novel – Rumjhum Biswas explains how over @ the Flash Fiction Chronicles
A run down on royalty statements – find out why Agent Kristin likes Random House statements best @ Pub Rants
Some Thoughts on the Lost Art of Reading Aloud – Verlyn Klinkenborg discusses the beauty of a well-read book and family-time.
Ten read-aloud commandments – renowned Australian author Mem Fox on the whys and hows of reading to children.
Artist admits using key AP photo for ‘HOPE’ poster - Shepard Fairey may have violated copyright law with his iconic poster of the President. An interesting discussion of fair use.
Sunday Reading
A few interesting links for a Sunday…
Kids’ Movies Grow Up–Spike Jonze‘s ‘Where the Wild Things Are‘ leads a slate of classic children’s stories coming to the screen—with an edgy, adult twist @ The Wall Street Journal
Banned books–Neil Gaiman responds to a letter (about halfway down the post) @ his blog.
The New FTC Guidelines on Endorsements by Bloggers - Whitney Hoffman, an attorney, explains the new FTC regs.
Interview with Tao Lin – the writer of “Shoplifting from American Apparel (affiliate link)
” talks to the folks @ The Millions.
Enjoy the three day holiday, everyone!
Sunday Reading
Just a few tidbits for a bit of lazy (or not so lazy) reading:
Thinking literally – The surprising ways that metaphors shape your world, The Boston Globe, (via Amitha Knight)
Self-Published Indiana Author Spurs Police Action with Novel, Publishers Weekly
My Favorite Handsells, ShelfTalker: A Children’s Bookseller’s Blog
Exploding The “Must Have Connections Myth”, Pub Rants
Disney Tries to Pull the Storybook Ritual Onto the Web, The New York Times
