The weekly web ramble (4/11)

Links from the web jungle

WEB OF INTEREST –>

Comixology has joined the Amazon Empire

– Zareen Jaffery, Executive Editor at Simon & Schuster, discusses diversity in children’s literature

<– AUTHOR TALK

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie shares the danger of a single story (and here’s the transcript)

– Kelly Sue DeConnick on managing her writing life

Justina Ireland takes on the zero sum argument

Elizabeth Scott on writing “unlikable” girls

– Lindsay Cummings talks The Murder Complex

WEB READS –>

Frozen

– Read the first seven chapters of Frozen by Erin Bowman

My Real Children

– Check out an excerpt of My Real Children by Jo Walton

Andre the Giant

– Read an excerpt from Andre the Giant: Life and Legend by Box Brown

Midnight Crossroad

– Check out an excerpt from Midnight Crossroad by Charlaine Harris