Friday Link Love 03/14

Mar 14 2008

How do you relax? I like to read. Maybe I’ll listen to some music. My personal favorite, however, is taking an afternoon nap (preferably right after lunch). Sometimes the daily grind can really wear us down and we need some time to ourselves to recharge. For most people, this time falls on the weekend!

If you haven’t done so already, take some time and sit back and enjoy some great reading from around the web. I was up for a record 48-hours scouring the darkest reaches of the internet to find the perfect mix of links, just for you.

Have a safe and happy weekend!

How (and whether) to list your publishing credits
Knowing when you should and should not list your publishing credits when shopping that great American novel around can make a huge difference. Here’s some excellent advice!

Why memoirs are so popular
With the recent revelation that a critically acclaimed memoir turned out to be fake, here’s an interesting opinion about why memoirs are so popular in the first place.

Designers to books: "Sit on it"
One of the most unique chairs I’ve seen that integrate books into the design. Not sure how comfortable it’d be though.

Just say no to these three enemies of clear and direct writing
While this post is meant for copywriters, many of these tips can be applied to fiction as well. I think the title of this post says it all!

10 Ways to annoy the hell out of your writers’ group
This one had me laughing out loud.

Mind projection fallacy
Here’s your philosophy for the week. Why do early sci-fi aliens always go after the beautiful women? Is it because we assume that the alien mind works just like ours? I’m not gonna go any further, just read this very interesting post for yourself.

My blog is better than your blog: Literature and evaluation on the net
Blogs, literature and even the question of what makes something literary makes this a fascinating read.

How to make time for your personal goals
Here’s a post with some basic, down-to-earth advice about setting and accomplishing your goals. Highly recommended!

Random Post from Brad’s Reader
Here’s an interesting post from last summer that has been dusted off just for you.

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