Link Love: This Week’s Twitter Roundup

In case you don’t follow me on Twitter or missed something or just want it all in one place, here’s the best of the links I’ve posted & retweeted this week. (I realize it’s Wednesday, but today’s the day I have time, so… there ya go.)

Here’s a great post from @samplereality on @Profhacker about Teaching with Twitter.

Article from the New York Times on why we need digital downtime.

Free Amazon Prime membership for students! Grad students, too.

ProtoScholar on The Paperless Dissertation (good for any major project, not just dissertations)

The Perils of Literary Social Networking. This sparked a great conversation on Twitter and I was able to read a paper in progress that will be presented at an MLA conference by Renee Hudson and Kimberly Knight.

The difference between hyphens, en dashes & em dashes.

Go ahead & split infinitives if you darn well want to, from Grammar Girl.

A book of seventeenth century slang. Learn a new insult today!