Nathan Bransford - The Forums

Two posts for Wedneday...

One on Wicked & Tricksy about character coping skills and defense mechanisms:
http://www.wickedtricksy.com/?p=495

And one on my personal blog about stuff. Yeah...just...stuff...
http://urbanpsychopomp.blogspot.com/201 ... undup.html

How writing longhand breathed new life in my manuscript: http://claudiea.blogspot.com/2011/05/wr ... ghand.html

Today I introduce the first of the episodic tales, called The Dynamists. This is a leap of faith for me, as mainstream fiction/romance is certainly not my forte. Stop by and check it out, and remember to tell me what you think! http://harbingercodex.blogspot.com/2011 ... rn-p1.html

The Negative Effects of E-Readers, link below.

The strange places we get inspiration and how to capture it when it strikes

The camouflaged comma and why I can't keep track of the salt.

http://opposingfarces.blogspot.com/

Quick view of yesterday's post, handwritten: http://claudiea.blogspot.com/2011/05/lo ... iting.html

I'm up on Wicked & Tricksy, too, with The Onion Characters: http://www.wickedtricksy.com/?p=513

Fears, link below.

Today, I covered the big news from BookExpo America that got everyone talking. Barry Eisler has shocked the publishing world - again - by signing a trade deal with Amazon.

I look at why it's a smart move by Amazon and an even smarter one by Barry Eisler.

http://davidgaughran.wordpress.com/2011 ... th-amazon/

Got something for everyone on the blog today.

Good Health News for Writers: http://www.hektorkarl.com/2011/05/final ... s-for.html

America's Most Well-Read Cities (Did yours make it?): http://www.hektorkarl.com/2011/05/place ... -dead.html

Finally, the seeds of what will hopefully someday grow into a blog manifesto: http://www.hektorkarl.com/p/about-hektor-karl.html

Thanks for reading :).

Just coming by because this is a cause greater than me:

The NaNoWriMo Camp and Guts Fundraising Drive: http://bit.ly/j2IGcE

Using non fiction to write fiction.

http://tlconwaywriteshere.blogspot.com/ ... ction.html

Uninspiring statistics, plus writing by hand and being inspired by pretty stationery:

http://ygmason.blogspot.com/

Friday is Women of Sience Day this week, starting with Rosalind Franklin: http://claudiea.blogspot.com/2011/05/ro ... overy.html

I've made a number of small but significant changes to my blog as part of my ongoing Attitude Adjustment. I'd appreciate it if y'all would take a look and let me know what you think.