Interesting posts about writing - w/e June 19

Here's my selection of interesting (and sometimes amusing) posts about writing from the last week.

Self-confidence (m_stiefvater)

Get a Real Job (jimhines)

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)

E-Pubbing (eclecticwriter)

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)

Azure Blue Sky (Helen Ginger)

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.