Doubts (Life)

Because we all have this issue, creative folks or not, this is an important reminder:
http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2014/08/26/theres-this-thing-that-happens-sometimes/

Short Fiction (Publishing)

Dean Wesley Smith lays out how it’s possible to make a living writing short fiction:
http://www.deanwesleysmith.com/the-new-world-of-publishing-making-a-living-with-your-short-fiction-updated-2013/

Robots (Sociology)

A fascinating social experiment in human-robotic interaction…and the safest hitchhiker ever.
http://www.iflscience.com/technology/hitchhiking-robot-treks-across-canada

Technology (Travel)

A neat addition to mapping apps, this one will allow you to ask for places anywhere along your route whether looking for donuts on the way to work or national parks as you cut across the country.
http://www.fastcoexist.com/3035205/a-mapping-app-that-searches-along-your-route-to-plan-exciting-or-efficient-trips

Romance (Writing)

A rather comprehensive list of the tropes used in traditional romance novels. Oddly, reading through the list shows how much variation there is in romance novels rather than how confining they are. A useful jumping off point for any type of writing.
http://www.mindyklasky.com/index.php/for-writers/romance-tropes/