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

How NOT to Date Your Fiction (Ripley Patton)

Undercooking a Novel (Nathan Bransford)

The Five Stages of Writerly Grief (Terry-Lynne DeFino)

The Name Game (Helen Ginger)

[A free online writers conference for YA writers]

by way of Julie Campbell

The Case Against Reading Fees (Victoria Strauss)

The Way We Market (Elizabeth Spann Craig)

Common mistakes [made by writers] (Candace Havens)

by way of April Henry

No Block, Just Tackle (Kelly Simmons)

Letters from the query wars (Jennifer Jackson)

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.