The week–nay, the month–in publishing has been a bit off-kilter.
Rather than rehash, we shall reset with a hodgepodge of links to remind us of why we do what we do: Books and stories. Yay.
- One Long Country Song: What Friday Night Lights Taught Me About Storytelling by Hannah Gersen. Great stories don’t need a whiz bang.
- 10 Essential Coming-Of-Age Novels For Adults by Anne Valente. Break out that To Read list with these next three links.
- The Literary United States: A Map of the Best Book for Every State compiled by Kristin Iversen. Fun.
- The Books That Made Me Who I Am by Roxane Gay. I’m a little too excited about the addition of Sweet Valley High.
- Finally, behold Writer’s Digest’ collection of the 101 Best Writing Websites that will get you started or keep you going own your own book.
Programming note:
If you’re in the Greater Boston area, home of Dead Darlings, check out this list of 10 Boston Book Festival Talks from WBUR.