Tinkering with a screenplay? Commiserate with other scribes for the big and small screen.

The Screenwriters League

Screenwriting Manifesto

Complications Ensue

The Unknown Screenwriter

If you're a fan of the mystery genre, you'll enjoy the writerly insights on these blogs.

Poe's Deadly Daughters

The Little Blog of Murder

Mysterious Musings

Type M for Murder

Everybody knows about differences between American and British English like truck vs. lorry or elevator vs. lift. On her blog Separated by a Common Language, Lynne Murphy (an American linguist teaching in the UK) takes on subtler distinctions like proctor vs. invigilate or day care vs. crèche.

Lawyers and language don't have to be adversaries. Some blogs to help transcend legalese.

The Party of the First Part

Legalwriting.net

Set in Style

The (New) Legal Writer

The book review sections of major newspapers are branching out to the blogosphere.

Washington Post: Short Stack

New York Times: Paper Cuts

The Guardian: Books

The cult of Jane is as strong as ever. Take a stroll through these blogs for all things Austenian.

Jane Austen Today

Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict

Austenprose

Jane Austen's World

Austen-tatious