The weekly web ramble (9/9)

Links from the web jungle

WEB OF INTEREST –>

Publishing Perspectives makes an argument against Agent-Publishers

Goodreads takes a look at which media outlets really sell books

<– AUTHOR TALK

Brian Selznik shares the 5 books that made a huge impact on his life

Catherynne M. Valente laments Murder on the SF Express

Ilsa J. Bick on her post-apocalyptic YA, Ashes:

Rae Carson on her debut novel, The Girl of Fire and Thorns:

WEB READS –>

– Read an excerpt from Every Other Day by Jennifer Lynn Barnes 

– Check out the first 30 pages of The Pearl Wars (Skyship Academy #1) by Nick James


– Read the first 50 pages of Hellbent by Cherie Priest 

– Check out the first chapter of Eve by Anna Carey

– Read an excerpt from The Beginning of After by Jennifer Castle