Lucy A. Snyder

Links pages are a trap. They seem like an easy way of getting out of producing real content for your site. But once you have a bunch of links, you have to spend nontrivial amounts of time keeping them up-to-date. And they can never be complete, and the more links you have, the more they just take people away from your site.

Oh well. It's expected ....

Here are some of my favorite writer's market resources:

• Ralan.com
• Duotrope
• HWA's Market Report (password required)

And here are a few of the folks I think are cooler than ice cream on a summer day:

• Jenise Aminoff
• Gary A. Braunbeck
• Maurice Broaddus
• D.E. Christman
• Fran Friel
• Nalo Hopkinson
• Sara Larson
• Michael Lucas
• Alex O'Neal
• Fergus Ray-Murray
• Dan & Trista Robichaud
• Tim Waggoner
• Deena Warner
• Mehitobel Wilson
• David Wyatt
• Brian Yamauchi