Interesting Links

Maybe I'll make this a Friday tradition, a once a month tradition, or maybe never again, but I started collecting some links I thought you all would find interesting. They cover writing, science and free books.

Enjoy:

Writing
Peter Cox on why not to POD your submission manuscript.
http://petercox.info/?p=1083

Dame Kaz on finishing what you start.
http://www.deadlinedames.com/?p=450

Colleen Lindsay on book lengths.
http://theswivet.blogspot.com/2008/03/on-word-counts-and-novel-length.html

Janet Reid on the fallability of rejections (or why not to give up when you're rejected).
http://jetreidliterary.blogspot.com/2009/02/1399-tax.html

Linnea Sinclair on Point of View.
http://aliendjinnromances.blogspot.com/2009/01/heading-into-danger-choosing-point-of.html

Elizabeth Gilbert on Nurturing Creativity (Note: This is a video and it auto starts so check your volume)
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/elizabeth_gilbert_on_genius.html

Science and Tech
The gene for new teeth discovered (Imagine replacing damaged teeth with new real ones!)http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/genetics/2009-02-26-teeth-genes_N.htm?csp=Tech

Asteroid passed close to the Earth...close on a cosmic scale at least.
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/science/space/2009-03-05-asteroid-near-miss_N.htm?csp=Tech

Miscellaneous:
A chance for a free book each week:
http://www.bkgiveaway.com/