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For Your Information

The Truth About Going Viral – By Jeff Goins – http://goo.gl/rPTYK

On the Future of Books: A Discussion with Seth Godin – By Leo Babauta – Zenhabits – http://goo.gl/dSsb6

How to Spam Yourself to Success – By Fitjerk – Men With Pens – http://goo.gl/KvnYx

Alert: Light Sword Publishing, a.k.a. LSP Digital, Returns – By Victoria Strauss – Writer Beware – http://goo.gl/nj4sG

2011 National Book Awards – By Writer’s Blog – http://goo.gl/hM09y

Principles of Plain English – By Mark Nichol – Daily Writing Tips – http://goo.gl/gsu4o

When the Climax Fails, the Reader Suffers – By the Plot Whisperer – http://goo.gl/wPDhu

8 Ways Freelancers Can Show Gratitude – By Susan Johnston – The Urban Muse – http://goo.gl/BkRXX

What is Your Novel Missing? – The Writers Alley – http://goo.gl/17T6S

The Bet That Really Paid Off for Aspiring Author – by Digital Journal – http://goo.gl/Urteb

 

 Quote(s) of the Day

“How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.” – Henry David Thoreau

“To write well, express yourself like common people, but think like a wise man. Or, think as wise men do, but speak as common people do.” – Aristotle

“If any man wishes to write a clear style, let him first be clear in his thoughts.” – Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

 

Writing Contest

The Micro Award – Prose Fiction – Deadline Dec. 31, 2011 – http://goo.gl/g2M4a