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In praise of the Hermione Granger series http://sommerleigh.com/archives/3622

Broken Twigs, Creaky Bridges and Creative Breakthroughs (Our Dark Woods and Dante)

http://www.hektorkarl.com/2011/07/broke ... s-and.html

The Paper Plates post from the 'All about Writing' forum just went live.

http://www.charleevale.com/blog

CV

Today at Wicked & Tricksy, Wiki Your World: http://www.wickedtricksy.com/?p=956 -- An essential worldbuilding (or note-keeping) tool

Love and words never die
I discovered a beautifully poignant Civil War letter that can help us writers glean insights into both love and war. It's definitely worth the read!

http://nicole-singer.blogspot.com/2011/ ... r-die.html

I read a lot of books this month...

http://aimeebeatricejodoin.blogspot.com ... -2011.html

Friday Ephemera, 7/29/11 Edition http://sommerleigh.com/archives/3626

To amuse myself, more than anything, I am doing a series of free flow flash fiction stories when the mood hits me.

Here is part one:

http://dariankovach.com/?p=230

and part two:

http://dariankovach.com/?p=240

Hating Your Words Phases and how to get through them. :3

I ask for advice. And talk about dogs and a lack of focus:

Is Starting a Second Blog a Bad Idea?

http://www.hektorkarl.com/2011/07/shoul ... -idea.html

Happy Casual Friday! I talk about my final edits as I prepare for a possible trip to New York! (also make sure to check out my other posts about living a more active live.)

http://idiocracyrising.com/2011/07/29/c ... nal-edits/

I have a new blog!

http://www.taylornapolsky.com


Check it out! It's a tumblr. Tumblr is super fun. If you have one, follow me, and I'll follow you back!

Also, I'm not sure if you're really supposed to ask for Twitter followers, but I recently got a twitter, and I barely have any followers, and that would be awesome if some people could follow me. I'll follow you back too!


http://www.twitter.com/taylornapolsky

well thanks!

Camp NaNoWriMo and A Big Thank You: http://claudiea.blogspot.com/2011/07/ca ... k-you.html

Character names and Traits, or how we associate names with personalities.

http://caitlinnicoll.wordpress.com/2011/07/29/234/

Some agents are discouraging writers from self-publishing. Others are hunting for indies in the Kindle Store. Agents are also proposing different ways of "assisting" with self-publishing or opening full blown publishing houses.

How can a writer make sense of it all? Step this way.

Agents And Publishing: A Roadmap For Writers

http://davidgaughran.wordpress.com/2011 ... r-writers/