The weekly web ramble (4/25)

Links from the web jungle

WEB OF INTEREST –>

– The 2014 Hugo award nominees

Susan Jane Bigelow reflects on this year’s Hugo noms

– The A.V. Club calls out Games of Thrones on that Jaime/Cersei scene 

As does Wired

<– AUTHOR TALK

Marjorie Liu shares some thoughts on comics and women

– Joe Keatinge pushes back against the fangirl haters

– And Greg Rucka does the same

Brian Michael Bendis calls out the hostility against female creators in comics

Shannon Hale shares Altered Perceptions

WEB READS –>

Ruin and Rising

– Read an excerpt from Ruin and Rising by Leigh Bardugo

Sleep No More

– Check out the first nine chapters of Sleep No More by Aprilynne Pike

Dont Call Me Baby

– Read the first six chapters of Don’t Call Me Baby by Gwendolyn Heasley

The Severed Streets

– Check out an excerpt from The Severed Streets by Paul Cornell