{"id":1691,"date":"2008-10-26T13:28:13","date_gmt":"2008-10-26T13:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/?p=1691"},"modified":"2008-10-26T13:28:13","modified_gmt":"2008-10-26T13:28:13","slug":"links-list-10-26-08","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/wordpress\/archives\/1691","title":{"rendered":"Links list: 10-26-08."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#8217;t done one of these in a while now, have I?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.weirdtales.net\/\">The new <i>Weird Tales<\/i> website.<\/a> Oh, there&#8217;s neat stuff a-brewing here.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abneypark.com\/\">Abney Park.<\/a> The sound of steampunk.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mykeamend.com\/new\/?page_id=3&#038;product_id=109\">Myke Amend&#8217;s <i>The Rescue Unlimited.<\/i><\/a> The art of steampunk.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/media.www.thehumanitiesreview.com\/media\/storage\/paper1300\/news\/2008\/06\/01\/Spring2008\/Why-I.Write.Horror-3386560.shtml\"><i>The Humanities Review:<\/i> Why I write horror.<\/a> Insightful piece, if occasionally off-base.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.publishersweekly.com\/article\/CA6601870.html?nid=3329\">Web posts earn deals for new authors.<\/a> Interesting.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsarama.com\/comics\/100816-Marvelnewtitles.html\">Marvel announces five new online titles.<\/a>  More on this soon.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gameculture.com\/node\/809\">Fringe: the hardcore \/ casual debate comes to prime time.<\/a> My worlds collide, to interesting effect.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediabistro.com\/galleycat\/web_tech\/amazon_buys_electronic_game_developer_98205.asp\">Amazon buys game developer.<\/a> PSP, DS, iPhone, Kindle&#8230;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediabistro.com\/galleycat\/buzzpr\/in_defense_of_free_books_98166.asp\">Mediabistro on the defense of free books.<\/a> Still mulling over e-book ideas.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediabistro.com\/galleycat\/authors\/whats_new_with_barry_yourgrau_gail_konop_baker_98053.asp\">Mediabistro on Barry Yourgrou, the txt-novelist.<\/a> ZOMG GSEBMPS!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediabistro.com\/galleycat\/authors\/the_place_i_always_wanted_to_be_chabon_ford_on_why_genre_tags_dont_matter_84299.asp\">Mediabistro on Ford, Chabon and genre-busting.<\/a> Chabon&#8217;s experience was mine at Kenyon.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediabistro.com\/galleycat\/mailbag\/readers_imagine_a_digital_book_review_98515.asp\">Mediabistro imagines a digital book review.<\/a> Again, more to say about this very soon.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/nielsenhayden.com\/makinglight\/archives\/004772.html\">Making Light on the getting of agents.<\/a> A classic.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/brutalwomen.blogspot.com\/2008\/09\/how-to-write-query-letter.html\">Kameron Hurley on how to write a query letter.<\/a> Dense and wordy, pfft.  That letter is <i>tight.<\/i><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/jpsorrow.livejournal.com\/167325.html?mode=reply\">The query project.<\/a> Lots more on querying agents &#150; with samples!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/media.www.thehumanitiesreview.com\/media\/storage\/paper1300\/news\/2008\/01\/16\/Fall2007\/Thinking.About.The.Humanities-3156447.shtml?reffeature=recentlycommentedstoriestab\">Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak considers the humanities.<\/a> &#8220;We think as we always have and this is where the humanities are still relevant.&#8221; Similar arguments have been made about liberal arts in general, CMS at MIT&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#8217;t done one of these in a while now, have I? The new Weird Tales website. Oh, there&#8217;s neat stuff a-brewing here. Abney Park. The sound of steampunk. Myke Amend&#8217;s The Rescue Unlimited. The art of steampunk. The Humanities Review: Why I write horror. 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