- Ellen Kushner circulates word that a summer employee at the Horn Book is gathering data on the intersection of fanfic and kidlit. She has a survey up at her LJ and is seeking responses.
- Meghan McCarron has a new Tumblr. Set your feeds accordingly.
- Over at Discovery News, Jennifer Viegas has an article enticingly titled, "’Dancing Plague’ and Other Odd Afflictions Explained." (Via Jeff Ford.)
- Hugo winners announced. Yay, Ted! And everybody else! Rocket ships, whee!
- More quotes from John Crowley’s 1975 copybook.
- A couple of interesting posts by Sherwood Smith: thoughts about popularity vs. award-winning and what makes a compelling hero.
- Benjamin Rosenbaum’s new collection available FREE FREE FREE. And you can buy it too. And you should.