Today’s links of interest:
- Of Men and Monsters
The brilliant Laura Vivanco looks at the idea of beasts and transformation — and the difference between fantasy and reality. - Author Tours: Novel Twists on the Tried and True
Building buzz for the youth book set. - Go Without a Laptop? Travelers to London Wring Their Free Hands
Turns out books are a fine alternative to laptops. Of course, whether or not the books were allowed on the plane is a different question. - The Trouble With Chick Lit
Looking at women’s writing from both sides. A lot to consider here. - ‘I don’t write to titillate. I censor like crazy to make my blogs less erotic’
Girl, sex, blog = book deal. It’s not necessarily the story you think it is. - Couldn’t You Have Used Our Names, Liesl?
Or, if you’re going to insult someone, at least call them out by name. Also, maybe get your facts right? - Girls Just Want to Be Plugged In — to Everything
The finale episode in the series. In this installment, girls move ahead of boys on the tech front.