My Daily Post – Toss Productivity Out . . .
The Latest
1) Toss Productivity Out – By Leo Babauta – Gives great productivity advice – http://goo.gl/Sj4gc
2)12 Frugal Compromises – By Meg Favreau – A list of good compromises to save – http://goo.gl/auFiw
3) The 40K Books Keyword Interview on The Future of the Book – By Joel Friedlander – As usual, Joel gives great input to the changing publishing industry – http://goo.gl/J4bS3
4) They – By the simple dollar – Reasons “they” may not be to blame and what to do about it – http://goo.gl/OEdOd
5) Talent and Vendors – By Seth Godin – http://goo.gl/tTBI1
6) Are You Your Worst Enemy? – By Plot Whisperer – teaching you to explore the antagonists in your life to lead to transformation – http://goo.gl/qMoY3
7) Embrace Your Irrational Colleagues – By Ron Ashkenas – Harvard Business Review – Explanations and tips on understanding and dealing with people’s irrationality – http://goo.gl/RCn5m
8) How to Choose Between “Into” or “Onto” and Their Two-Word Forms – By Mark Nichol – Another great Daily Writing Tip – http://goo.gl/XwjHe
9) Becoming a literary agent: introductory course – By Agent Sydney – Call my Agent! – http://goo.gl/nSgoZ
Quote of the Day
“One hasn’t become a writer until one has distilled writing into a habit, and that habit has been forced into an obsession. Writing has to be an obsession. It has to be something as organic, physiological and psychological as speaking or sleeping or eating.” – Niyi Osundare
Contests
2012 National Writing Contest – Prescott College – Fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry – deadline Oct. 1, 2011 – http://goo.gl/jSgNm
Featured Book(s)
Science Fiction Book Release: Debris – The Veiled Worlds – From the series: Angry Robot – By Jo Anderton – to be released in Sept. 2011