Reference Shelf 6.13.06

Apparently this World Cup thing is quite popular. (via the API Toolbox.)
Via Purdue, “How To Write A Dissertation or Bedtime Reading For People Who Do Not Have Time To Sleep”
The Writers Services section is now alive on the Writer Beware Blog. Enjoy query and submission services, manuscript assessment services and more.
Clean up your joint with Lifehacker’s Hatck Attack: The Cordless Workspace.
Are you a fan of the YA genre or looking to break into it? You might like the blog “The YA Novel and Me,” by Gail Giles. What’s good, what’s not.
And via Ask Metafilter: “Looking for resources and communities that help edit written work and offer feedback. I am looking for assistance with all forms of writing, such as poetry, essays, and short stories. I would of course be willing to offer my own feedback for other people’s work. Does anyone have any recommendations?”

Create a social media strategy, launch your campaign, and track the results in our Social Media Marketing Boot Camp starting February 16. The online event and workshop will feature speakers including The Onion's Baratunde Thurston (left), Facebook's Morin Oluwole, and bitly's Tim Devane. Register now.