Since I missed last week, these linkies go back 2 weeks. Enjoy!
Song playing right now on my playlist: “A Postcard to Henry Purcell,” from the Pride & Prejudice (2005) soundtrack.
Writing and the Writing Life:
- Roz Morris on why writing rules matter: Love writing? Love the tools of the language
- A new way of looking at why print books will still exist: Why print books will not be killed off by ebooks anytime soon
- I thought this was a great way to look approach writing craft books– which do you need for what ails you? Twelve Writer Woes and the Books to Cure Them from Roni Loren
- I thought this sounded like a great DIY idea: Writer’s Retreat – A Luxury You Can’t Afford to Miss
- 3 Ways to Find the Perfect Opening for Your Story
- Plots and Hooks, Think Symphony!
- Always good to keep in mind when writing description: Writers Show Things Worth Showing
Jane Austen:
- Jane Austen Fight Club. Okay, this had me giggling:
[vimeo http://www.vimeo.com/19084266 w=400&h=300]
Browncoats:
- Adam Baldwin to guest star on Castle!
- Firefly Universe, an MMO game, has a deadline of March 15 for another round of testing. Expected launch date is December
- And. Just. Um, well, how totally awesome is this????
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzNMtGx_cZc]
Randomness and Geekdom:
- Eye of Sauron Found in Space. Everyone Doomed.
- New Men In Black 3 Trailer Slaps Andy Warhol And Explains Time Travel Plot
- Awesome drawings– Chris Gerringer Draws Fist-Bumping Duos Who Feel Each Other’s Pain
- And I’ll leave you with this:
Lizzy Bennett is the ringleader! (Of course she is.)
wasn’t that friggin’ hilarious?
Great roundup, as usual!
Oh my! You always have great entertaining stories. what a hoot!
I LOVE Jane Austen Fight Club. I saw it a year or so back, but the video was taken down off of YouTube. Good to see it again. Great mashup, Angela.