Quirky Links is a collection of sometimes educational, sometimes just quirky links that are of interest to writers. Some posts have themes, some are just random collections of links we found interesting and think will interest other writers as well.
I’m not sure why, but I stumbled across an eclectic mix this month … * An interesting historical perspective for a war that had no photographs * For those who are looking for images (of all kinds, and all free) * What were they thinking, letting the 50 Shades author answer questions … * Some … [Read more…]
I’ve been traveling a lot, so links are lean this month. Sorry about that! * Literary jewelry. I need some. * Book art. Oh, I wish I was so talented… * I agree and disagree with a lot of this about the Rock Stars of the Romance World. * Why so many lawyers are romance … [Read more…]
* Reading habits — interesting data about who buys books and who doesn’t. * I’m not quite sure I understand this change in Goodreads policy. I’m a page now? * Author salaries. Not a surprise. Not at all. * It’s all in how you say it. * You would think the author’s long-time partner would … [Read more…]
* Wow. If we don’t have a word for it, it doesn’t exist? * An app for steamy romance in an “open community digital reading” place. * Even cartoonists have rules (Road Runner rules). * I wondered about this whole Harper Lee New Book thing. Looks like others wondered, too. * Terry Pratchett’s last Twitter … [Read more…]
Well, one. That was the fuss of the month, of course, so how could I avoid a link? * Truly, one of the stupidist obituaries ever. * And here’s a much better one for Collen McCullough (love the phrase: “reliably outspoken”) * Writing: a job or a calling? Why not both? * Now, computer proof … [Read more…]