Wanting to write that great SF or Fantasy novel but feel you'll never get it published? io9 has an informative (and inspirational) look at 15 classic sf and fantasy novels that were rejected by publishers.
A little something to keep you going!
Writing
Rage Against the Dying Of The Site
I was doing another round of link research for the blog (you'll see some new resources soon), and once again Bonnie and I ran into another round of dead sites. You've heard me rant about this before – there's so many blogs and sites out there they would be awesome, interesting, and progeeky if they were actually updated.
In ranting to a friend, he simply said, "Oh, like Geocities?" That stopped me in my mental tracks.
What is “Socializable” Media?
As I ponder what makes various geeky media ventures succeed (I ponder a lot), I think one of the factors is what I've tentatively christen being "Socializable"