Here’s my selection of interesting (and sometimes amusing) posts about writing from the last week:
Because you weren’t raised in a barn (Lucienne Diver aka
varkat )The Character of the Character (Helen Ginger)
Book Fair Bewares (Victoria Strauss)
Dealing with rejection (Anna Staniszewski aka
annastan )Should Publishing be Compared to the Music Industry? (Rachelle Gardner)
Announcing the Best Agent Blogs of 2011… (Chuck Sambuchino)
E-Readers Infiltrate Book Clubs (Richard Scheinin)
(by way of Karen W. Newton aka
karen_w_newton )An Author’s Worst Enemy (John Gregory Betancourt)
In the Future, Everyone Will Have a Chance (But Not All Chances Will Be Created Equal) (Nathan Bransford)
If you have a particular favorite among these, please let the author know (and me too, if you have time). Also, if you've a link to a great post that isn't here, feel free to share.
If you found these useful, you may also like my personal selection of the most interesting blog posts from 2010 and last week’s list.
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I have often cringed when people use the evolution of the music industry as an analogy for the publishing industry. They are distinctly different. Sure, they entertain the masses...but they do it in VERY different ways.
I'm all for giving characters quirks.
Enjoy your weekend!