The Daily Square – She Drives Me Crazy Edition

Today’s links of interest:

• Dude, you stole my article.
  A look at how one instance of plagiarism lead one reporter to dig deeper to find an even uglier pattern of abuse.
• The Next Big Thing: Christian Vampire Romance
  Funny. Mostly because, well, you know others are thinking the same thing.
• A Novel Approach to Finishing a Manuscript
  Or, how Neal Stephenson finished "The Big U" because the technology gave him no choice.
• Amazon, Booklocker Trade Motions in POD Antitrust Case 
  In which a lawsuit moves forward.
• Big Week for (and Big Reactions to) ‘Breaking Dawn’
  Extremely high expectations for the new Stephenie Meyer’s book turns to disappointment for some — and the ethics of returns becomes a sidebar in the story.
• Why Sony lost the battle of the e-book
  Instead of hitting the ball out of the park with an analysis of the Sony eReader versus the Kindle, the Financial Times misses some key points. (Registration required).
• DailyLit Offers Sponsored Chapters
  Despite the awkwardness of the second party’s name (what hath the dotcom land grab wrought?), this is an interesting business model.