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Link dump for Sunday, 2012/04/22 after the cut. The wiki version includes a tag cloud.Links:
- “Dear Daughter…”: all the ways society hates little girls – Boing Boing (Fairness.LackOf, Fairness, Letter.Open, Letter, OpenLetter, Daughter, MurLafferty)
- 10 Marvel Supervillians Who Became Superheroes – Topless Robot (ChangedSides, Change, List, Supervillain, Superhero)
- 10 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know About Mad Max – Topless Robot (Info, Film, Movie, MadMax)
- 25 Things You Should Know About Transmedia Storytelling (Definition, StoryTelling, Transmedia)
- 3D printing process developed at the University of Glasgow could enable DIY Drugstore (Fabbing, Drug, Tech, Watch, Chemistry, MedTech, 3D.Printing, 3D.Printer, 3D)
- A Critique Template for Authors and Writer’s Groups | BookLife (Writing, Template, Critique)
- A Golden Age — Dark Central Station (Pulp, EmpireState, Fiction, Review, Book, Superhero)
- Affordable, Rapid Bootstrapping of Space Industry and Solar System Civilization (SpaceColonization, SpaceIndustry)
- Amazon-owned Audible: Hey Authors, Want $20 Million? | Business | TIME.com (Author, Announcement, Market, Seller, Book, Audio, Amazon)
- Are You in this for the Long Haul? | Rachelle Gardner (Goals, Goal, Career, Writing)
- Austerity is Europe’s mutual suicide-pact – Boing Boing (Austerity, BoingBoing, Recovery, EU, Economics)
- Barnes & Noble: If You Want Competition, Compete! – IndieReader :: the first and only source for news, professional reviews and opinion on the exploding independent books scene (Market, Ebook, Book, Comparison, Analysis, WebSite, Amazon, Publishing, Competition, BarnesAndNoble)
- Benefits of Self-publishing (TPPDJ, SelfPublish.Why, SelfPublishing.Why, Publishing.Self, Publishing, SelfPublishing)
- Brian Ruckley · I Got a Kindle and It Changed My Mind – Brian Ruckley (Value, Perception, Cost, Ebook, Ereader, Review, Kindle)
- Confessions of a Slushpile Editor by Paula R. Stiles – SF Signal ‘ A Speculative Fiction Blog (ShortStory, Magazine, Advice, Editor, SlushPile)
- Constructing and Weaving in Subplots | Mystery Writing is Murder (Subplot, Plot, Advice, Writing)
- Copyright Maximalists Try To Regroup And Figure Out How To ‘Fight Back’ Against The Public | Techdirt (Watch, ACTA, SOPA, Politics, Public, Copyright)
- Could book publishing suffer the same fate as the comic book industry? (io9, Trend, Book, Publishing, ComicBook)
- DC Comics writer quits, blasts company’s ethics | Blastr (News, Publishing, ComicBook)
- Dear daughterâ?¦ | The Murverse (Letter.Open, Letter, Daughter, MurLafferty, Girl, Gender)
- Details around Asteroid Retrieval plans and what is in the Near Earth Asteroids (Space, Asteroid, AsteroidRetrieval)
- Dinosaurs were doomed because laying eggs made them too huge (Extinction.Mass, Extinction, Egg, Size, Competition, Evolution, Dinosaur)
- Don’t Be Fooled: Big Publishing Hates Competition | David Gaughran (Publisher.Traditional, TraditionalPublishing, Publishing.Traditional, Collusion, Lawsuit, Competition, Publishing)
- Fallen agents – how everything just changed | FutureBook (Apple, Publisher.Traditional, Publishers, Publishing, Lawsuit, AntiTrust)
- Fullerene C60 administration doubles rat lifespan with no toxicity | KurzweilAI (MedTech, LifeExtension, Results, Study, Aging, Health, Carbon, C60, Fullerene)
- FundsforWriters (Writing)
- Genre Surveys Part 2: Science Fiction and Fantasy Ebook Bestsellers Examined (Ebook, Fantasy, SciFi, SF, Price, Comparison, SelfPublisher, TraditionalPublisher, List, BestSeller, Genre, Amazon)
- Great Unconformity: Evidence for a geologic trigger of the Cambrian explosion (BioChemistry, Chemistry, Geology, Paleontology, CambrianExplosion, Life, Evolution)
- Greenland may be slip-sliding away due to surface lake melt: study (Watch, Ice, Glacier, Greenland, GlobalWarming)
- How I Get Back Up When I Fall Down | There’s A Story In Everything (GettingThingsDone, GTD, GettingWritingDone, Life, Process, Writing)
- How SEO software is changing the way we read and write (io9, Tool, Blogging, Writing, SEO)
- How to Fit Reading Into Your Schedule and Actually Finish the Books You Want to Read (LifeHacker, Productivity, HowTo, GTD, GettingThingsDone, Reading)
- In breakthrough study damaged mouse hearts regenerated by transforming scar tissue into beating heart muscle (Watch, Regeneration, Medical, Tech, MedTech)
- It’s Fantasy, Dammit, Not SF! at SF Novelists (SFvsFantasy, Writing, Reading, WorldBuilding, Fantasy)
- Latest Talk by Chapman on Laser pulse fusion propulsion (Physics, SpaceShip, Propulsion, Fusion, Laser)
- Life, Play, and Art | Book View Cafe Blog (Writing)
- Lists and Layers | Mystery Writing is Murder (Novel, Process, Writing)
- Literary Trope of the Week: Even Evil Has Standards | L.B. Gale (Villain, TvTropes, Trope, Reading, Writing)
- Mack Megaton Story, Part 1 | A. Lee Martinez (ALeeMartinez, Noir, SciFi, SF, ShortStory)
- Making Book Cards For Your Book Table To Increase Ebook Sales — Write Tip — Bryan Thomas Schmidt (Card, Ebook, Marketing, Writing)
- Moving Asteroids by leveraging Gravitational Manifolds (Space, AsteroidRetrieval, Asteroid)
- Nature’s billion-year-old battery key to storing energy (Tech, Watch, Battery, BioChemistry)
- Neal Stephenson on Science Fiction, Building Towers 20 Kilometers High … and Insurance – Technology Review (MegaStructure, Engineering, Interview, Author, SciFi, SF)
- New 3D printing process could lead to DIY drugstores (Tech, Watch, Chemistry, 3D.Printing, 3D.Printer, 3D)
- New cosmic survey might mean serious trouble for dark matter (io9, Cosmology, Astronomy, Matter.Dark, Matter, Survey, DarkMatter)
- New Pulp Fiction for Our New Hard Times — Black Gate (Genre, Fiction, NewPulp, BlackGate, Pulp)
- Off the Shelf: H.E.R.O.: Metamorphosis — ComicAttack.net (Review, Book, Fiction, Novel, Superhero)
- One of the most terrifyingly incomprehensible theories in physics…explained! (io9, Theory, Math, Physics)
- One Writer’s Editing Process | Mystery Writing is Murder (Process, Editing, Writing)
- peter clines — Kevin J. Burke (DOT COM!) (Zombie, ExHeroes, Novel, Superhero, Interview, Author)
- Psi-Man’s Adventures in Wonderland | Superhero Novels (SuperheroNovels, Review, Novel, Superhero)
- Quantum Vacuum Propulsion (QuantumVacuum, Quantum, Physics.Quantum, Physics, SpaceShip, Space, Propulsion, VacuumEnergy)
- Repeated Oral doses of C60 fullerene increased the lifespan of rats by 60 to 73% in a small study (Carbon, LifeExtension, Fullerene, C60)
- Researchers Solve Scaling Challenge for Multi-Core Chips, Enabling Chips with thousands of Cores While Preserving Software Investment (Algorithm, MultiCore, Chip, Chip.MultiCore, ParallelProcessing, Parallel)
- Revealed ‘ the capitalist network that runs the world – physics-math – 19 October 2011 – New Scientist (Results, Study, Control, Economics, Economy, Globalization)
- S. M. Worth — smworth.blogspot.com (SpeculativeFiction, SpF, Author, Writer, Blog)
- Sergei Brin on the existential crisis of the net: walled gardens + snooping governments – Boing Boing (Crisis, Watch, Apple, Facebook, Government, Spying, WalledGarden, Silo, Internet)
- Serious blow to dark matter theories? New study finds mysterious lack of dark matter in Sun’s neighborhood (Gravity, Galaxy, Results, Study, Astronomy, Cosmology, DarkMatter)
- Sometimes, When “All the Facts are In,” It’s Worse: The UC-Davis Pepper-Spray Report — The Infamous Brad (University, USA, Analysis, Response, Police, Protest, OccupyWallstreet)
- Stealing sand from the hourglass — Strange Ink (Writing, GTD, GettingWritingDone, GettingThingsDone, TimeManagement, Management.Time, Time)
- Study finds color naming conventions related to how our eyes work (Perception, Words, Language, Linguistics, Color)
- Survey of a Genre: Science Fiction eBook Market Under the Microscope (2012, Amazon, Price, BestSeller, Analysis, Market, Ebook, Fantasy, SciFi, SF, Genre)
- The Basics of DIY E-Book Publishing | Jane Friedman (Link, HowTo, Publishing.Self, DIY, SelfPublishing, Publishing, Ebook)
- The Business Rusch: The Changing Definition of Publishing | Kristine Kathryn Rusch (BusinessRusch, Publishing)
- The e-book wars: Who is less evil, Amazon or book publishers? ‘ Tech News and Analysis (AntiTrust, Apple, Business, Publishers, Amazon, Publishing, Epublishing, Ebook)
- The Secret World Chronicles continues with World Divided – Cedar Rapids Books | Examiner.com (SecretWorldChronicles, AlternateHistory, Novel, Review, Book, Superhero)
- Transfer of Life-Bearing Meteorites from Earth to Other Planets (Panspermia, Results, Study, Meteorite, Asteroid, Life)
- Trolls Are a Girl’s Best Friend | Superhero Novels (SuperheroNovels, Review, Book)
- Two US publishers turn backs on Amazon.com | The Bookseller (Dispute, Publisher, BigSixPublishers, Publishers, Publishing, Amazon)
- Villains Inc by Marion G Harmon — Thinking about books (Supervillain, Review, Book, Novel, Superhero)
- What Are Supporting Characters and How to Write Them Into Your Novel | WritersDigest.com (Advice, Character.Supporting, Writing, Character)
- What Have We Learned About Amazon Book Reviews? — Thad McIlroy ‘ Future Of Publishing (Analysis, Review, Book, Amazon)
- Why a pro-SOPA MPAA technologist changed sides and went to work for ISOC – Boing Boing (BoingBoing, Watch, MPAA, SOPA)
- Why Debt is creeping into so many science fiction discussions – Boing Boing (BoingBoing, SciFi, SF, Economics, Debt)
- Why is Amazon Author Central so Important for Authors? | Author’s Boutique (Marketing, Promotion, Publishing.Self, SelfPublishing, Publishing, Tool, Author, Amazon)
- Would You Rather Be Wrong or Right? (Writing, ReaderExpectations, Reader)
- Writing in the Digital Age: The World is Your Oyster, Literarily | Book View Cafe Blog (Publishing.Self, SelfPublishing, International, Publishing)
- Writing on the Ether | Jane Friedman (2012, News, Publishing, Writing)
- Writing on the Ether | Jane Friedman (2012, News, Publishing)
- Writing, Publishing, Book Marketing, eLearning – Author Learning Center (Learning, Elearning, Advice, Marketing, Publishing, Writing)
- You Look Familiar: Four Tips on Adding a New Twist to an Old Plot — The Other Side of the Story (Advice, Writing, PlotTwist, Plot)
- ‘Bitter Seeds’ ‘ Ian Tregillis (Tor/Orbit) — Graeme’s Fantasy Book Review (Fantasy, WW2, AlternateHistory, Review, Book)
- ‘Screenshot Captor’ gets even better! | freewaregenius.com (Review, FreeWare, Tool, ScreenCapture)
Tagged Author
- Amazon-owned Audible: Hey Authors, Want $20 Million? | Business | TIME.com
- Neal Stephenson on Science Fiction, Building Towers 20 Kilometers High … and Insurance – Technology Review
- peter clines — Kevin J. Burke (DOT COM!)
- S. M. Worth — smworth.blogspot.com
- Why is Amazon Author Central so Important for Authors? | Author’s Boutique
Tagged Book+Review
- A Golden Age — Dark Central Station
- Off the Shelf: H.E.R.O.: Metamorphosis — ComicAttack.net
- The Secret World Chronicles continues with World Divided – Cedar Rapids Books | Examiner.com
- Trolls Are a Girl’s Best Friend | Superhero Novels
- Villains Inc by Marion G Harmon — Thinking about books
- What Have We Learned About Amazon Book Reviews? — Thad McIlroy ‘ Future Of Publishing
- ‘Bitter Seeds’ ‘ Ian Tregillis (Tor/Orbit) — Graeme’s Fantasy Book Review
Tagged Critique
Tagged Fantasy
- Genre Surveys Part 2: Science Fiction and Fantasy Ebook Bestsellers Examined
- It’s Fantasy, Dammit, Not SF! at SF Novelists
- Survey of a Genre: Science Fiction eBook Market Under the Microscope
- ‘Bitter Seeds’ ‘ Ian Tregillis (Tor/Orbit) — Graeme’s Fantasy Book Review
Tagged FreeWare
Tagged Genre
- Genre Surveys Part 2: Science Fiction and Fantasy Ebook Bestsellers Examined
- New Pulp Fiction for Our New Hard Times — Black Gate
- Survey of a Genre: Science Fiction eBook Market Under the Microscope
Tagged Movie
Tagged Plot
- Constructing and Weaving in Subplots | Mystery Writing is Murder
- You Look Familiar: Four Tips on Adding a New Twist to an Old Plot — The Other Side of the Story
Tagged Publishing
- Barnes & Noble: If You Want Competition, Compete! – IndieReader :: the first and only source for news, professional reviews and opinion on the exploding independent books scene
- Benefits of Self-publishing
- Could book publishing suffer the same fate as the comic book industry?
- DC Comics writer quits, blasts company’s ethics | Blastr
- Don’t Be Fooled: Big Publishing Hates Competition | David Gaughran
- Fallen agents – how everything just changed | FutureBook
- The Basics of DIY E-Book Publishing | Jane Friedman
- The Business Rusch: The Changing Definition of Publishing | Kristine Kathryn Rusch
- The e-book wars: Who is less evil, Amazon or book publishers? ‘ Tech News and Analysis
- Two US publishers turn backs on Amazon.com | The Bookseller
- Why is Amazon Author Central so Important for Authors? | Author’s Boutique
- Writing in the Digital Age: The World is Your Oyster, Literarily | Book View Cafe Blog
- Writing on the Ether | Jane Friedman
- Writing on the Ether | Jane Friedman
- Writing, Publishing, Book Marketing, eLearning – Author Learning Center
Tagged Reading
- How to Fit Reading Into Your Schedule and Actually Finish the Books You Want to Read
- It’s Fantasy, Dammit, Not SF! at SF Novelists
- Literary Trope of the Week: Even Evil Has Standards | L.B. Gale
Tagged Review
- A Golden Age — Dark Central Station
- Brian Ruckley · I Got a Kindle and It Changed My Mind – Brian Ruckley
- Off the Shelf: H.E.R.O.: Metamorphosis — ComicAttack.net
- Psi-Man’s Adventures in Wonderland | Superhero Novels
- The Secret World Chronicles continues with World Divided – Cedar Rapids Books | Examiner.com
- Trolls Are a Girl’s Best Friend | Superhero Novels
- Villains Inc by Marion G Harmon — Thinking about books
- What Have We Learned About Amazon Book Reviews? — Thad McIlroy ‘ Future Of Publishing
- ‘Bitter Seeds’ ‘ Ian Tregillis (Tor/Orbit) — Graeme’s Fantasy Book Review
- ‘Screenshot Captor’ gets even better! | freewaregenius.com
Tagged SelfPublishing
- Benefits of Self-publishing
- The Basics of DIY E-Book Publishing | Jane Friedman
- Why is Amazon Author Central so Important for Authors? | Author’s Boutique
- Writing in the Digital Age: The World is Your Oyster, Literarily | Book View Cafe Blog
Tagged SF
- Genre Surveys Part 2: Science Fiction and Fantasy Ebook Bestsellers Examined
- Mack Megaton Story, Part 1 | A. Lee Martinez
- Neal Stephenson on Science Fiction, Building Towers 20 Kilometers High … and Insurance – Technology Review
- Survey of a Genre: Science Fiction eBook Market Under the Microscope
- Why Debt is creeping into so many science fiction discussions – Boing Boing
Tagged Superhero
- 10 Marvel Supervillians Who Became Superheroes – Topless Robot
- A Golden Age — Dark Central Station
- Off the Shelf: H.E.R.O.: Metamorphosis — ComicAttack.net
- peter clines — Kevin J. Burke (DOT COM!)
- Psi-Man’s Adventures in Wonderland | Superhero Novels
- The Secret World Chronicles continues with World Divided – Cedar Rapids Books | Examiner.com
- Villains Inc by Marion G Harmon — Thinking about books
Tagged Tech+Watch
- 3D printing process developed at the University of Glasgow could enable DIY Drugstore
- In breakthrough study damaged mouse hearts regenerated by transforming scar tissue into beating heart muscle
- Nature’s billion-year-old battery key to storing energy
- New 3D printing process could lead to DIY drugstores
Tagged Trope
Tagged Words
Tagged WorldBuilding
Tagged Writing
- A Critique Template for Authors and Writer’s Groups | BookLife
- Are You in this for the Long Haul? | Rachelle Gardner
- Constructing and Weaving in Subplots | Mystery Writing is Murder
- FundsforWriters
- How I Get Back Up When I Fall Down | There’s A Story In Everything
- How SEO software is changing the way we read and write
- It’s Fantasy, Dammit, Not SF! at SF Novelists
- Life, Play, and Art | Book View Cafe Blog
- Lists and Layers | Mystery Writing is Murder
- Literary Trope of the Week: Even Evil Has Standards | L.B. Gale
- Making Book Cards For Your Book Table To Increase Ebook Sales — Write Tip — Bryan Thomas Schmidt
- One Writer’s Editing Process | Mystery Writing is Murder
- Stealing sand from the hourglass — Strange Ink
- What Are Supporting Characters and How to Write Them Into Your Novel | WritersDigest.com
- Would You Rather Be Wrong or Right?
- Writing on the Ether | Jane Friedman
- Writing, Publishing, Book Marketing, eLearning – Author Learning Center
- You Look Familiar: Four Tips on Adding a New Twist to an Old Plot — The Other Side of the Story
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