National Book . . .

The Latest

National Book Festival 2011 Washington, DC – By Rachel Cooper – About.com – http://goo.gl/Hlr2z

9 Resources That Make You a Better Marketer On Twitter – By Robert Bruce – copyblogger – http://goo.gl/1XkXy – I like how it makes you a better writer.

Sticking To Your Budget! – By Casey – The Writers Alley – http://goo.gl/qq5fg

Italian Wikipedia Shuts Down in Protest of Wiretap Act – By Rebecca Rosen – http://goo.gl/qps8j

Swedish Poet Wins Nobel Prize – By C.Max Magee – http://goo.gl/G01Mz

Product Of the Week: Raincatch, A Raincoat That Converts Rainwater Into Potable Water – By e-Junkie-info – http://goo.gl/o9EHJ – Different!

Allusion vs. Illusion vs. Elusion – By Mark Nichol – Daily Writing Tips – http://goo.gl/G6wN7

Self-Editing Checklist: Conflict and Tension – The Writers Alley – http://goo.gl/lfipV

Nail Your NaNoWrMo #2 – Keep Your Character Close to Home – By Larry from Storyfix.com – http://goo.gl/YgvdV

The 5-Step Process that Solves Three Painful Writing Problems – By Brian Clark – http://goo.gl/4VlIg

2012 MFA Rankings: Creative Writing PhD Programs – By Seth Abramson – http://goo.gl/2Syog

How important is genre? – By Cressida Downing – Writers & Artists – http://goo.gl/OOB3k

 

 Writing Contest

Writing Contest: The Miller Williams Arkansas Poetry Prize – University of Arkansas Press – Deadline Oct. 31, 2011 – http://goo.gl/dHzBS

 

 

 

Quote of the Day

“No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader.” – George Moore