The weekly web ramble (11/8)

Links from the web jungle

WEB OF INTEREST –>

– The 2013 World Fantasy Award winners

Publishers Weekly has made their picks for the best children’s fiction of 2013

<– AUTHOR TALK

Anne Ursu tackles how adults talk about middle grade

Stephanie Perkins on dealing with the ugly voice inside her head

Jim C. Hines calls out a commonly used slur

Scott Westerfeld compiles a slew of NaNoWriMo advice

WEB READS –>

The Starkillers Cycle

– Check out The Starkillers Cyclean online serial space opera by Sarah J. Maas and Susan Dennard

The Undead Pool

– Read the first chapter of The Undead Pool by Kim Harrison (just scroll down)

Showa 1926 1939

– Check out an excerpt from Showa 1926 – 1939: A History of Japan by Shigeru Mizuki

The Naturals

– Read an excerpt from The Naturals by Jennifer Lynn Barnes