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By Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig
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great. It’s called “Knockout Novel” and you can learn more about it
at Knockout Novel.com. 
A writer’s
experiences with audiobooks (ACX) for her self-pubbed works: http://dld.bz/cPcjq and http://dld.bz/cPcjr @authorterryo
Conflicting story goals: http://dld.bz/cPcrB @JulieMusil

How to Write a Self-Help Book: http://dld.bz/cPdd8 @CormackCarr
Is the Dust-Up Over Kobo’s Devices Fair? http://dld.bz/cPeNJ @Porter_Anderson @JDGsaid
@DennisAbrams2
Authors who were able to successfully
cross over to writing mysteries: http://dld.bz/cPhvN
@mkinberg
Agatha Christie sleuth Poirot to return
in new novel: http://dld.bz/cPhM3 @timesmarts
A community for screenwriters offering
resources for screenwriters and fiction writers in other media: http://dld.bz/cPjwJ @theBlackBoard
A free directory of cover designers,
formatters, freelance editors, and more: http://bit.ly/nolbXq
7 Habits of Highly Successful Writers: http://dld.bz/cNTnx @paperblanks
How to Become a Novelist in Your Second
Career: http://dld.bz/cNTp3 @NancyCollamer
@RLTVLive
How to Finish Your Novel (While Life Goes
On): http://dld.bz/cNTtf @aliventures
Clothing Your Characters: http://dld.bz/cNTtn @writerunboxed
The Hidden Psychological Benefits of a
Standing Desk: http://dld.bz/cNTty
@lifehacker
An Important Technique for Adding
Momentum to a Slow Plot: http://dld.bz/cNTt3
@jodyhedlund
Failure and Writing: http://dld.bz/cNTtB @mabelsblog
Top 5 Misunderstood Monsters in
Literature: http://dld.bz/cNTtC @paperblanks
7 Reasons Every Writer Needs to Be on
Twitter: http://dld.bz/cNTtJ @KristenLambTX
Writing in Bed: The Peculiar Perks of
Being Ill: http://dld.bz/cNT4X @maryawasmuth
Brain Power: What Makes A Superhero? http://dld.bz/cNT5e @tordotcom
One Book, One Year: In Praise of Reading
Slowly: http://dld.bz/cNT5m @WallaceYovetich
Flash Memoir: http://dld.bz/cNT5x
The New Face of Book Pirates:
Plagiarists: http://dld.bz/cNT55 @jamigold
3 Threats to Effective Time Blocking and
How To Solve Them: http://dld.bz/cNT5G
@ProductiveSd
Standard Pages for A Fiction Website: http://dld.bz/cNTWZ @authormedia
4 simple tips to know before you write
your first book: http://dld.bz/cNTXp
@emilypfreeman
Grid Lets You Organize Your Ideas
Visually: http://dld.bz/cNTX3 @mediabistro
10 Ways to Know You’ve Found Your Voice: http://dld.bz/cNTX9
Using your craft to enact revenge: http://dld.bz/cNTXU @AKellyAnderson @pshares
5 Things You Shouldn’t Say to Authors: http://dld.bz/cNTY4 @brandontietz
About “multiple” or
“simultaneous” submissions: http://dld.bz/cNTYD
@DaphneUn
Positives & Negatives of Getting an
MFA (or BFA): http://dld.bz/cNV9V
@jchenwriter
7 Ways to Build Your Writing Confidence: http://dld.bz/cNVAA @KMWeiland
Journalists declare war…on ellipses: http://dld.bz/cNVAH @Poynter
Thoughts On Travel Writing: http://dld.bz/cNVAS @jones_alden @cogwbur
Taking A Break From Your Platform: http://dld.bz/cNVAV @danblank
The e.e. cummings Poem That Turned a
Surly Teenager Into a Grown-Up Author:  http://dld.bz/cNVBh @AlexanderMaksik
“The bullies of
Goodreads”: http://dld.bz/cPmMC
@NathanBransford @Porter_Anderson
A writer hears from residents of a town
she thought she’d made up: http://dld.bz/cNVB4
@nailyournovel
10 Techniques for Greater Creativity in
Writing: http://dld.bz/cNVJP @inspiredmag
Will Self’s rules for writers: http://dld.bz/cNVKe @guardianbooks @wself
Lost for words: The curse of writer’s
block: http://dld.bz/cNVKG
Is theater elitist? Theater blogs debate
whether ‘experimental’ theatre turns off ‘regular’ people: http://dld.bz/cNVMc
You’re Where You Are Because of Who You
Are (but that ain’t necessarily a bad thing): http://dld.bz/cNVMw
The Mother of All Query Letters: http://dld.bz/cNVMR @speechwriterguy
Rewrite Your Way to Greatness: http://dld.bz/cNXVE @alering
The Tao of the three drafts: http://dld.bz/cNXVK
Romance, gender, and the measure of a
‘real book’: http://dld.bz/cNXVM @RomanceSoc
“My WiP is Making Me Fat”
(& Other Writerly Truths): http://dld.bz/cNXVN
@katyupperman
Series–do they help an author sell more
books? http://dld.bz/cNXVR @rebeccaberto
How not to be eaten by sharks as a
writer: http://dld.bz/cNXWh @SusanKayeQuinn
When Not to Give an Interesting Character
a POV: http://dld.bz/cNXWn @kmweiland
How to Write Description Through
Character: http://dld.bz/cNXWp @ava_jae
The Reading Checklist for Authors: http://dld.bz/cNXWy @YAmuses
Top 7 Reasons You Should Give Your Book
Away For Free: http://dld.bz/cNXWB
@ADDerWORLD @joebunting
For The Writers: It’s Just Books: http://dld.bz/cNXWC @LASbauer
Writing for today’s ADD Audience: http://dld.bz/cNXWJ
On overusing exclamation points: http://dld.bz/cNXWM @GraemeIng
Tips for keeping your reader awake: http://dld.bz/cNXWP @KarenKellyBoyce
9 Reasons to Keep A Reading Journal: http://dld.bz/cN5FU @DollyGarland
8 Practical Tips for a Better
Relationship with a Writer: http://dld.bz/cN7ZM
@_mohul
This Is Your Writing On Drugs: http://dld.bz/cNReK @kenyonreview
A Revision Check List: http://dld.bz/cNYEW @WriterlyTweets
A Study in Sherlock–Finding a Character
Through Deduction: http://dld.bz/cNYFa
@YAmuses @KALongshore
Screenwriting: 7 Ways Film Training Can
Ruin Your Career: http://dld.bz/cNYFk
@Raindance @fredericabyron
How Not To Begin A Story: http://dld.bz/cNYFC @woodwardkaren
Building a better Batcave (comfortable
writing environment): http://dld.bz/cNYFQ
@eThrillerWriter
30 Things to Tell A Book Snob: http://dld.bz/cNYFU @matthaig1
Character building tips: http://dld.bz/cNYFV @eThrillerWriter
Three Dimensional Characters: http://dld.bz/cNYFW @TaliaVance @YAmuses
10 Dead Simple Ways To Make Readers Love
Your Characters: http://dld.bz/cNYGf
@ScreenwritingST @scriptgods
The Shy Writer’s Cocktail Party Survival
Guide: http://dld.bz/cNZ8Z @AnneGBrown
“750 Words” Helps You Meet
Daily Writing Goals: http://dld.bz/cNZ9q
@jasonboog
Top Free & Paid Services to Promote
Your Kindle Books: http://dld.bz/cNZ9w
Inspiration is a Fickle Mistress: How to
write sustainably: http://dld.bz/cNZ9W
@ReadDanLevinson
The 7 Personalities Every Successful Film
Crowdfunder Has: http://dld.bz/cNZAg
@elliot_grove @raindance
Searching for Your Character’s Root Need:
http://dld.bz/cNZAm @YAMuses @rossibooks
Why it’s difficult to get into the
manga/comic business: http://dld.bz/cNZAs
@DavidCampitiGHG
Editing tips: http://dld.bz/cNZAv
For coffee-addicted writers: What
Caffeine Really Does to Your Brain: http://dld.bz/cNZAy
@PsyBlog
Use Google as a Timer with a Simple
Search Command: http://dld.bz/cNZAD @kingthor
3 Rules to Write World-Changing Memoir: http://dld.bz/cNZAH @jeffgoins
3 conversations about writing: http://dld.bz/cNZAX @afesmith
Authors on the Importance of Writing the
Final Chapter First: http://dld.bz/cParP
@flavorwire
Why We Hate & Love The Cheaters Who
Lie: http://dld.bz/cParT
1 simple secret for success for a writer:
http://dld.bz/cPase @ChadRAllen
6 reasons why you need to write more
books: http://dld.bz/cPash @Brooklyn__Ann
Writers and the
advice culture: http://dld.bz/cPnCs
@jaelmchenry @Porter_Anderson @hughhowey
How to Get Your Screenplay Read Without
Asking: http://dld.bz/cPasv @jeannevb
@scriptmag
Letting your characters go: http://dld.bz/cPas8 @writerunboxed
What is means when you hear your
“tone is wrong”: http://dld.bz/cPasM
@io9
10 Traits of a Strong Antagonist: http://dld.bz/cPasR @janice_hardy
Promoting a Poetry Collection: http://dld.bz/cPatm @robertleebrewer
10 OneNote Features that Will Rock Your
Writing World: http://dld.bz/cPatt
@JennyHansenCA
Is Perfectionism Killing Your Career? http://dld.bz/cPa2V @KristenLambTX
50 Productivity Tricks: http://dld.bz/cPa2Z @lifehackorg
Gender and the Gothic Space: http://dld.bz/cPa3E @GothImagination
The Millennial Method Of Publishing?
Do-It-Yourself: http://dld.bz/cPa3F
@ShereneJoseph @Forbes
Want to Make Your Writing Life Joyful?
Stop Counting: http://dld.bz/cPa3G
Dreams and Bestsellers: http://dld.bz/cPa3K @kristinerusch
Contrasting personality traits: http://dld.bz/cPbDn @glencstrathy
Recording things: Snippets of dialogue: http://dld.bz/cPbDq @Le_Shack
MYTH #1–There is only 1 right way to do
anything in publishing: http://dld.bz/cPbD2
@deanwesleysmith
Regulating Our Emotions To Be More
Creative: http://dld.bz/cPbDD @DouglasEby
@PsychCentral
Commonly Confused Words: http://dld.bz/cPbDG @janetboyer
Physical Attributes Entry: Underweight: http://dld.bz/cPbDK @beccapuglisi
Best Online Backup Services: http://dld.bz/cPbDZ @lifehacker
Audience Development for Writers: Your
Life-Long Career Investment: http://dld.bz/cPbEd
@janefriedman
3 Ways Marketing Fiction Differs from
Marketing Nonfiction: http://dld.bz/cPbEe
@thecreativepenn
Authors and Reading Communities: http://dld.bz/cPbEn @author_sullivan
“Everything I Know About Writing Sci
Fi I Learned from Star Trek”: http://dld.bz/cPbEH
@PiperBayard
5 Ways To Get The Most Out Of Your
Editing Experience: http://dld.bz/cPbFm
@BookAnalyst
The Writer’s Toolbox: Must-Haves for
Today’s Author, with Links to Free Downloads: http://dld.bz/cPbFw
@ruthharrisbooks
The 5-Step Mission Statement (An Author
Essential): http://dld.bz/cPbFz @duolit
A Full-time Indie Author Answers Your
Questions: http://dld.bz/cPbF4 @goblinwriter
Is it ever too late to write an outline? http://dld.bz/cPbGc @nailyournovel
Is Your Prose Too Complex? http://dld.bz/cPbGe @KMWeiland
The issue of novel length: http://dld.bz/cPbGU @lawrence_wray
How to Edit Your Own Book: Tips from
Authors on the Revision Process: http://dld.bz/cPbHc
@chrisrobley
How A Great Twitter Bio Can Net You More
Followers…and Sales: http://dld.bz/cPbHj
@badredheadmedia
Paying to promote your book? Read this: http://dld.bz/cPbRb
The Art of Writing Simply: http://dld.bz/cPbRh @Uberflip
7 Rules for Writing Short Films: http://dld.bz/cPbSc @raindance
The fine art of writing small: http://dld.bz/cPbSv
On ebook price points: http://dld.bz/cPbS3 @dearauthor
Slate Gets It Wrong – The Real Reason
Hollywood Makes Bad Movies: http://dld.bz/cPbS9
@goodinaroom
3 steps to selling more of your
nonfiction books: http://dld.bz/cPbSH
@MrBuzzFactor
71 Ways to Promote and Market Your Book: http://dld.bz/cPbSQ @writerplatform
Character Motivation and Desire Lines: http://dld.bz/cPbSX
40 Inspiring Workspaces Of The Famously
Creative: http://dld.bz/cPbTv @BuzzFeedDIY
Book Marketing: The Long Term Launch: http://dld.bz/cPbTz @CormackCarr
ISBN Essentials: An FAQ for eBook
Publishers: http://dld.bz/cPbT9 @Wogahn
Be Smart not Taken: Red Flags to Heed
When Seeking Self-Publishing Providers: http://dld.bz/cPbTQ
@shewritesdotcom
The Daily Routines of 12 Famous Writers
(And How They Can Help You Succeed): http://dld.bz/cPbUm
@james_clear
7 Deadly Sins of Worldbuilding: http://dld.bz/cPbUs @io9
Spanish Gothic Horror: http://dld.bz/cPbU4 @GothImagination
“Wait, Video Games Have
Writers?” http://dld.bz/cPbUC
@HiJayPosey
What if video games didn’t exist… and
we all read books instead: http://dld.bz/cPbUK
@CatGoneCrazy
Your Music Publishing Cheat Sheet: http://dld.bz/cPea8 @eshac
Tips for approaching an editor: http://dld.bz/cPeaR
Writer’s Block: On The Persistence of
Demons: http://dld.bz/cPeaZ @BTMargins
Must We Like the Characters? http://dld.bz/cPeba @junglereds
Top 12 Quotes On Writing Memoirs: http://dld.bz/cPeRt @Writers_Write
10 tips to help you avoid telling
writing: http://dld.bz/cPeR8 @Scribendi_Inc
Writing People of Color in NA Fiction: http://dld.bz/cPeSX @NAAlleyBlog
How to Develop Good Writing Habits: http://dld.bz/cPeTj @cloutpower

Elizabeth Spann Craig

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Elizabeth writes the Memphis Barbeque series (as Riley Adams) and the Southern Quilting mysteries for Penguin and writes the Myrtle Clover series for Midnight Ink and independently. She also has a blog, which was named by Writer’s Digest as one of the 101 Best Websites for Writers. There she posts on the writing craft, finding inspiration in everyday life, and fitting writing into a busy schedule.

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4 Comments

  1. Margot KinbergSeptember 8, 2013

    Elizabeth – Some wonderful writing resources as ever! The post on writing simply got my attention right away. So did the one on the use of POV. And about five others, too…

  2. Alex J. CavanaughSeptember 8, 2013

    Clothing your characters – Hart Johnson would never click on that link!

  3. L. Diane WolfeSeptember 8, 2013

    Selling more non-fiction – that one I have to read.

  4. Julie MusilSeptember 9, 2013

    You are such a treasure! Thanks so much for compiling all this greatness. I’ve been busy using the Writer’s Knowledge Base, since I’ve decided to self publish my novel. Such an awesome resource!

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