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In praise of Limericks. Link below.

Blockbuster Remakes Come to Publishing

http://www.hektorkarl.com/2011/09/block ... shing.html

A Wicked & Tricksy post looking at what writers can learn from Susan Ee's dark fantasy Angelfall:

http://www.wickedtricksy.com/?p=1241

For my Mom, link below.

Writing wisdom from Mufasa, in honor of the Lion King's re-release.

My little blurb about Eyes Like Stars by Lisa Mantchev, and a super cool new website that supports reading!

http://www.charleevale.com/blog

CV

On Wicked & Tricksy: What are we looking for in Characters? http://www.wickedtricksy.com/?p=1255

BBAW: More Book Bloggers I Love http://sommerleigh.com/archives/4210

I post this story and video on my fly fishing blog because it seemed right. I recently visited my old dog's grave site. It's the one on the front cover my book. Short 500 word story and a short video. Lovin my life!

http://chincurrents.wordpress.com/2011/09/14/galaxy/

I finally got round to chewing through last week's AAP figures. We now have numbers for the first 6 months of 2011. And it's the same story we have seen all year: print is in free fall, and e-books continue to surge. Although, this month there was a twist - the normally reliable trade paperback sales numbers have completely collapsed.

http://davidgaughran.wordpress.com/2011 ... explosion/

Second preview article about Crystal Shade. This time it's about the development aspects of the characters.

http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_i ... 5474175137

Amazon has launched in Spain and sources claim a Kindle Store will be open by the end of the year. It won't be easy there for Amazon as Spanish law restricts them to discounting local books by only 5%. However, this could create a huge opportunity for self-publishers who can price as they like.

http://davidgaughran.wordpress.com/2011 ... -year-end/

Do book covers matter?

Link below.

When Your Ideas Turn Back Into Pumpkins

http://www.hektorkarl.com/2011/09/when- ... pkins.html

In which I swear a little http://sommerleigh.com/archives/4235