Links

This is what I found most interesting this week. 

Preliminary research suggests that different parts of the brain are involved when people are immersed in what they’re reading as opposed to skimming.

At Literary Rambles, Lorin Oberweger offers excellent advice on putting an emotional hook in a query letter summary. 

The Swagger Writers are doing an fascinating series called The October Memoir and Backstory Blog Challenge. Members recount a childhood memory for each year starting at age one. Today is year 11, so scroll back for what has already been posted.