Links Galore

No groundhogs in these links, but they're entertaining nonetheless.

The story of Amanda Hocking self-publishing success. The future of reading or an exception in literary fame?
When was the last time you wrote a letter?
I'm guilty of several of these grammar crimes.
Are you ready for the Battle of the Books? Don't worry–you have until March to read any contenders you may have missed
Getting ready for NESCBWI in Springfield! Anyone else going?
What is it about those girls in crumbling estates?