1) A leaked document from Hachette posted at Digita Book World lays out their arguments why publishers are still relevant.

2) Author Chuck Wendig, who has self-published six novels, explains why self-publishing something to get it out quickly isn’t always the best move in his post “The Seduction of Self-Publishing” (via Angela James).

3) Carina Press freelance editor Deborah Nemeth is interviewed at Loveahappyending.com about Carina Press and what kinds of manuscripts she’s looking for.

4) There are now 8 days left to enter Harlequin’s So You Think You Can Write writing contest…

5) The Harlequin Historical authors are doing their second annual massive Advent Calendar giveaway. Details and calendar here.

6) And speaking of Angela James, she did another #editreport on Twitter today. Read all the tweets on Storify here.