Some things you may have missed in the past week
Publishing
# Save The date: ifbookthen | the future of publishing, now
# Dan Blank, The Key to an Effective Engagement Strategy: Patience
# Mike Shatzkin, The sales paradigm needs to change
# Omnivoracious, DIY publishing at its best | via @SFSIgnal
# Jewcy, The Future Of Publishing Is Totally Okay: An Interview With Richard Nash | via @Jafurtado
# Jamie Grove, Authors that discover Amazon Dtp via @AdviceToWriters
# Kristine Rusch, The Small Publishers who succeed might be the publishers that change the publishing industry forever
# Kat Meyer, Amazon continues quest to dominate the world by innovating and making customers happy
# Daniel Kalder, Authors, Social Media and the Allure of Magical Thinking
# The Travel Insider, Amazon faces some significant challenges as the ebook market evolves
Writing
# Darren Menachemson, Why Stories Work as Design Tools
# Emily St. John Mandel, "How short can a story be and still be a complete story?"
# Beyond the mergins, 6 Vital Signs of A Healthy Plot | via @JaneFriedman
# Chris McKitterick, Thoughts on piracy, freedom, and making a living as a writer
# Orson Scott Card, Stereotyping Your Fictional Characters
Books / Reviews
# Flavorpill, 10 Online Lit Mags You Should Be Reading
# Don't miss it: Jason Sanford, Why we write literary reviews | via @SFSignal
# Damien G. Walter, Reality is for people who can't handle Science Fiction
# Sophie Masson, Some tips for writing short fantasy and supernatural stories
# Shaun Duke, If you love SF, become a writer or an amateur critic or a review writer
Television
# Advertising Age, TV Crime Does Pay -- the More Complex the Better
Science
# Robert Spaolsky, The Metaphorical Brain
# New Scientist, The neuroscience of stories we tell ourselves | via @Trustinart
# Technology Review, Why Life Is Physics, Not Chemistry
# Mad Science, How do you really know what time it is?
The World of 40k
# Rhys Hughes, Astral Disruption
# Paul Di Filippo, New DiFi interview
# Mickey Blue Eyes reviews Cardanica
# Giulia Sepe reviews Il Panchinaro
# Alessandro Bonino reviews La strategia del cyborg
# Livia reviews Wikiworld
# Emanuela reviews Cardanica
# eFFe reviews Ultimo círculo | El cielo bajo los pies
# Julieta Lionetti, El enigma es un libro de papel
# Terracota, Bruce Sterling no Brasil, entre 2 e 7 de dezembro
# Tradução brasileira por @Flavia_Cortes: Bruce Sterling, Cisne Negro
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FEED YOUR E-READER
A sophisticated selection of stories, in different languages.
Essays
Culture is going digital. Our essays will tell you stories about this shift.
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CYBERPUNK
A black swan can never be predicted, expected, or categorized. When the black swan assaults us, with the wingbeats of some rapist Jupiter, then we must rewrite history.
ROMANCE
The story of a resigned librarian who can see shades of silence and talks to portraits. A romance with a strong sense of fantastic.
HORROR
A horror story set in a futuristic society where people face an epidemic that’s not only infecting its food supply, but every living being in it, too.
THE STRING CITY MYSTERIES
"Girl in Pieces" (Nebula nominated) begins when a golem bursts into the office of our hero and deposits a girl on the carpet. Unfortunately, she’s in pieces. 11,395 of them to be precise.
The big question is – did the golem do it? The only way to find out for sure is get the girl back together again. But that could be trickier than you think. Especially if you don’t like spiders.
December 26th, 2010 - 07:33
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