Links I Love

 

 

Buy a Friend a book! A terrific link filled with fabulous book recommendations

Book Maven. Editor supreme of AOL books, Bethanne Patrick is a terrific, whipsmart and funny journalist, book reviewer, and blogger.

BooksLately.com. The best books for bookclubs and a very interesting site.

Stephen McCauley The funniest friend and the most brilliant of writers.

Rochelle Shapiro A terrific writer and a wonderful friend.

Sandra Benitez Amazing, amazing writer.

Bookbrowse.com A terrific resource for book lovers--and books.

Chapter-A-Day Read the first few chapters of a book online--get addicted!

Bookmuse.com Thoughtful and thought-provoking

Bookreporter.com Over 5,000 book reviews..and counting

uclaextension.org/writers I teach writing the novel, level I, II, III, IV, and individual manuscript mentoring here. The The UCLA Extension Writers’ Program is the nation’s largest and most comprehensive continuing education writing program in the United States where adult learners study with their choice of more than 250 professional screenwriters, fiction writers, playwrights, poets, nonfiction writers and writers of children’s literature. The Writers’ Program offers more than 550 courses annually, both on-site and online, as well as a yearly Writers Studio, nine-month Master Classes, a screenplay competition, and writing consultations – all designed to help students meet their writing goals. For more information, visit www.uclaextension.edu/writers.

Bookenders bookclub Seventeen members, all passionate about books and reading. What could be more wonderful? Located in Lee's Summit, Mo.

Gotarevolution.com My husband, Jeff Tamarkin's web site for his book--which boasts a forward from Jann Wenner and is really racking up the raves--Got A Revolution! The Turbulent Flight of Jefferson Airplane. From Simon & Schuster's Atria imprint. One of The San Francisco Chronicle's "Best Books of 2003." And one of the Ten Best Books of 2003 in The Boston Phoenix.

Energy Muse You can't imagine how exquisite the jewelry is on this site, and each piece is intended to attract prosperity, love, creativity, focus and more.

Chez Marche Cafe In Exile.net My friend Bonni is smart, funny and a fantastic cook. She runs this gourmet cafe in Waupaca, Wisconsin. The site is full of tasty recipes and other treats.

Hypnosis Tapes
I swear by these hypnosis tapes made by professional hypnotherapist and friend Fred Max. For relaxing, focusing energy, headaches, tinnitus, writer's block--you name the subject, he can make a tape. Email him for more information.

Media Mentors Being media coached for radio, TV and print can make you feel less stressed and much more confident. I can't say enough great things about Jane Praeger, who's worked with many, many authors--including me!

 

BLOGS

Buzz, Balls & Hype MJ Rose's fantastically entertaining and erudite blog about all things publishing.

Backstory. Another terrific MJ Rose production. Each week a different author will answer the single most common question novelists get from readers is: "Where did you get the idea for your novel?"

Maud Newton

Confessions of an Idiosyncratic Mind

Beatrice

Claire Zulkey

MissSnark

 

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