No surprises. Japan is#1 and Australia doesn’t make the top 20. http://www.joshuazimmerman.com/blog/?p=3674
Aidan Doyle
The Revolution Will Not Be Anthologised
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Epic humpback whale battle filmed
Amazing BBC footage of whales battling. http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/newsid_8318000/8318182.stm
Online Genre Magazines
A useful roundup of the best online genre magazines. http://www.jasonsanford.com/jason/2009/10/online-genre-magazines.html
The Country That Doesn’t Exist
I ate pizza in a country that doesn’t exist. After Ukraine I visited Moldova. There’s not a lot to see inside the main part of Moldova, but there is Transnistria. Transnistria is a self-proclaimed independent republic. There was a civil…
Simpsons’s Paradox in the Slush Pile
A look at how statistics can sometimes be misleading. http://anilmenon.com/blog/2009/10/simpsons-paradox-in-the-slush-pile.html
Nature in Close-up
Microscopic Photographs http://news.ninemsn.com.au/glance/878275/insect-world-revealed-in-extreme-close-up
Booklife
Jeff VanderMeer’s Booklife is now on sale. I’ve read lots of books about writing and this is one of the best I’ve read. It has great tips and advice for the personal and professional sides of a writer’s life.
