Weekly Compilation 5

Joe Abercrombie

Website: http://www.joeabercrombie.com/

Blog: 2 posts. 1 displaying the cover of his new novel. 1 on writing awards, panels, and public votes.

Facebook: 1 post. 1 with a new book jacket cover.

Margaret Atwood

Website: http://www.margaretatwood.ca/

Twitter: 68 tweets. 1 asking readers if she should write a sequel to her recently published e-story. 2 on the publication of a future book. 4 promoting her books. 8 on future appearances. 12 responses to readers. 6 thank yous to readers. 1 on her writing process. 1 plugging a newspaper article about her. 1 on non-book merchandise. 1 on a review she is writing. 2 linking to a review of her estory. 1 on audiobook publishing. 1 on World Book Night. 1 linking to her short stories. 2 linking to an online essay. 2 on new publishing houses.

Neil Gaiman

website: http://www.neilgaiman.com/

Twitter: 223 tweets. 17 thank yous to readers. 27 responses to readers. 1 link to a magazine interview. 4 congratulations to a Hugo Award nominee. 1 on a judicial decision. 7 on the writing process. 4 on future appearances. 3 on interviewing. 1 on an audiobook award. 1 on the ebook lawsuit. 1 on audiobook publishing. 1 on publishing a picture book. 2 links to books. 1 on a closing bookstore. 4 responses to readers.

Facebook: 2 posts.

Beth Groundwater

Website: http://bethgroundwater.com/Home.html

Blog: 6 posts. 1 announcing a giveway of one of her books, about to be released. 2 linking to an interview she gave. 1 on National Library Week. 1 on future appearances. 1 on the availability of her new novel on Kindle.

Facebook: 13 posts. 1 on a book giveaway for one of her books. 1 promoting an interview. 1 on her writing process. 2 on a future appearance. 1 on her novel being available on Kindle.

Ted Morrissey

Website: http://tedmorrissey.com/

Twitter: 8 tweets. 1 on his book being available from Kindle. 1 on giving a lecture on writing. 1 on his writing process.

Facebook: 2 posts. 1 promoting a literary journal.

Salman Rushdie

website: http://www.salman-rushdie.com/

Twitter: 22 tweets. 5 on the banning of Gunter Grass from Israel. 2 responses to readers. 1 links to a blurb about his upcoming book. 1 on a movie based on one of his books. 2 thank yous to readers. 5 on an appearance on the Charlie Rose Show.

Facebook: 2 posts. 1 plugging his new book.

Daniel Russel

Website: http://www.danielirussell.com/

Facebook: 2 posts. 2 on his novel being available on Kindle.

Emily St. John Mandel

Does not have a blog.

Twitter: 21 tweets. 7 thank yous to readers. 3 on publishing. 1 on interviewing. 1 response to a reader. 1 thank you to a reviewer. 1 on receiving copies of her new book.

Facebook: 4 posts.

John Scalzi

Website: http://scalzi.com/

Blog: 21 posts. 2 posts on the Hugo Awards. 1 linking to the first four chapters of his new book. 3 profiling other writers. 1 plugging a movie review he’d written. 1 on a future appearance. 1 promoting a podcast. 2 on the lawsuit involving ebooks. 2 on book tours.

Twitter: 140 tweets. 9 on future appearances. 11 on the Hugo Awards. 8 on the writing process. 2 on one of his audio books. 3 responses to readers. 6 link to free offering of the first four chapters of his new book. 2 promoting another author. 1 on being interviewed. 5 asking for questions for his podcast. 2 on the ebooks lawsuit. 3 links to his blog.

Facebook: 2 posts. 1 linking to a giveaway of the first four chapters of his new book. 1 on the Hugo Awards.

Will Weaver

website: http://www.willweaverbooks.com/

Blog: 1 post. 1 on writing for editors, rather than for self.

Twitter: 13 tweets. 2 promoting an appearance. 3 on the adaptation of his short story to a play.

Facebook: 3 posts. 1 on a future appearance.