Write Around the World, the online journal at FindAWritingGroup.com. 

 

Here’s my selection of interesting (and sometimes amusing) posts about writing from the last week:

 

 

How to Make the Perfect Pitch (Without Striking Out)

by way of Kathryn Craft   

 

The Future of Publishing (DK)

by way of April Henry aka Aprilhenry

 

Novel Survey Results Part II [Part I is linked from here] (Jim C. Hines aka jimhines)

 

Pitching to agents: How to throw a fiction fast ball (Kathryn Craft)

 

Negotiating Short Story Contracts (Ripley Patton aka rippatton)

 

Aswiebe’s Market List Update 2010-03

by way of Abra SW (aka cloudscudding)

 

PodCastle and Escape Artists Flashz Fiction Contests (Dave Thompson aka krylr)

 

Critique Partners (Victoria Schwab aka veschwab)

 

My writing life… um not what I expected (Stephanie L. Weippert aka slweippert)

 

The Secret Strength of Killer Queries: Specificity (Nathan Bransford)

 

Deep Impact [Most readers don't know (or care!) who publishes what books] (Karen W. Newton aka Karen_w_newton)

 

Older Writers Grant  [Available from The Speculative Literature Foundation]

By way of Jennifer Dawson aka jdawson001)

 

Advice from the Slush Pile (Edward Greaves aka temporus)

 

If you have a particular favorite among these, please let the author know (and me too, if you have time).  Also, if you've a link to a great post that isn't here, feel free to share.