Links of Interest

For reasons unknown, my Wednesday post has vanished.  Here it is again.


Marilynn

MARKET NEWS:  Amazon has started a romance line which will be available in Kindle format, paperback, and audio books.

http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?ID=1559716&p=irol-newsArticle&c=176060&highlight=

BELIEVABLE DIALOGUE:

http://behlerblog.com/2011/05/05/mmmm-yes-good-dialog-must-you-have/

EVEN SCARIER NEWS ON HOW WRITERS ARE BEING SCREWED BY AGENTS AS WELL AS PUBLISHERS:

http://kriswrites.com/2011/05/04/the-business-rusch-advocates-addendums-and-sneaks-oh-my/

KNOWING YOUR BOOK RIGHTS, WORLD AND OTHERWISE:

http://pubrants.blogspot.com/2011/05/in-spring-agents-fancy-turns-to.html

BEWARE THE PAY TO PLAY ANTHOLOGY:

http://accrispin.blogspot.com/2011/05/pay-to-play-anthologies.html

HOOKING THE READER IN BOTH THE BRAIN AND THE HEART:

http://blog.janicehardy.com/2009/11/what-i-learned-at-world-fantasy-week_04.html

DNA FORENSICS:  New technologies make it almost as fast as shown on CSI TV shows.

http://writersforensicsblog.wordpress.com/2011/05/08/new-rapid-dna-technology/

FINDING THE PERFECT CRITIQUE GROUP:

http://blog.janicehardy.com/2009/09/youve-got-to-have-friends.html

DOING PROLOGUES AND EPILOGUES RIGHT:

http://sarafurlongburr.blogspot.com/2011/05/prologues-and-epilogues-and-opinions-oh.html

DEEP POV:

http://terryodell.blogspot.com/2011/05/deep-point-of-view.html

DECIDING ON YOUR GENRE BEFORE YOU WRITE THE BOOK:

http://scotteagan.blogspot.com/2011/05/decide-on-your-genre-before-you-write.html

MAGICAL WORLDBUILDING: (Note: The title has absolutely nothing to do with the contents.)

http://blog.bookviewcafe.com/2011/05/09/writing-nowadays-superhero-creep-a-continuing-excerpt-part-3/

GETTING THE SMALL DETAILS RIGHT:

http://wordplay-kmweiland.blogspot.com/2011/05/does-your-story-maintain-consistency-in.html