Here's my selection of interesting (and sometimes amusing) posts about writing from the last week.
Self-confidence (m_stiefvater)
Short Fiction Markets (marshallpayne1)
Mom, Dad and the Government (Lauri Kubuitsile)
A Faithful Grope in the Dark [about small presses] (Joshua Mohr)
Link Salad (client edition) (arcaedia)
Minotaur is Changing (aprilhenry)
There’s More to Selling ebooks than just adding an e to books (karen_w_newton)
Slush Stats [a word on form rejections]
Letters from the Query Wars (arcaedia)
Magnum Octopus (care of ajjones)
Promo and Author Branding (hayden_thorne)
Harper Collins Wants to be Your Friend (Leon Nayfakh)
Meeting Agents at Conferences – Make a Good Impression (litagentguide)
If you have a particular favorite among these, please let the author know (and me too, if you have time). If you've a link to a great post that isn't here, feel free to share.