mikebrotherton.com - 7/26/2009
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During the week of Launch Pad, the participants shared a bunch of links. Often these were relevant to astronomy, sometimes not so much, but all part of a super experience. Here are the best of these. Some really fantastic stuff here. Sorry for so many, but so many are great.
Starting with ...
mikebrotherton.com - 7/28/2009
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OK, one more Launch Pad post upon my
return to Brazil. The workshop seems to be a...
little better every year and it was a blast for me again this time. I wanted to compile some relevant posts from me and others about Launch Pad so that there’s ...
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July 27, 2009 Links and Plugs
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... Lee to the fold! Theo On The Problem of Literary Awards. Rachel Aaron on Confessions of a social media failure. Vonda N. McIntyre on Pitfalls of Writing SF & Fantasy #6: McIntyre’s Laws of Titles. Charles Stross on FAQ: Inviting Charles Stross to speak - what you need to know. Robin Agnew on Mary Stewart and The Moonspinners. Alison Janssen on Distribute Me! Mike Brotherton on Spectacular Launch Pad Starlinks. Rachelle Gardner on Proposal to Publication - Part 5 ...
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