The weekly web ramble (2/7)

Links from the web jungle

WEB OF INTEREST –>

– From The Nation, Jessica Valenti on what it means to defend Woody Allen

– Naomi Novik testifies in favor of fair use

For love of Ron and Hermoine 

– Neil Gaiman reads Green Eggs & Ham

<– AUTHOR TALK

Daniel Handler and Kate DiCamillo interview each other

Claire Legrand on creativity and perseverance

Scott Westerfeld talks rewriting and growing up

Maggie Stiefvater says this is not why YA is important

Gail Carriger shares the tropes she loves to read

WEB READS –>

Nil

– Check out an excerpt from Nil by Lynne Matson

The Falconer

– Read the first fifty pages of The Falconer by Elizabeth May

Year of Mistaken Discoveries

– Check out the first chapter of Year of Mistaken Discoveries by Eileen Cook 

Clockwork Game

– Read all of Clockwork Game: The Illustrious Career of a Chess-Playing Automaton by Jane Irwin