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Here are writing links that I’ve posted to Twitter for the past week. If you’re looking for a particular topic, just plug in your keyword into the search box at the top left-hand corner of the blog (on the black header right above my blog name…next to the Blogger symbol…the small search window is next to the magnifying glass) and the roundup with your subject will come up. To narrow your search down on the page, do a CTRL+F, type your subject, and hit enter.

Review of the Kindle 3 Lighted Cover (and a brief history of lights and e-ink devices): http://dld.bz/uYyc

Writing your book’s opening: http://dld.bz/uYxU

No, you’re not too old to read YA: http://dld.bz/uYxC

How to read a publishing contract (22): http://dld.bz/uYx2

7 Ways Authors Can Market Without the Internet: http://dld.bz/uYxf

3 articles on mind-mapping for writers: http://dld.bz/uYxe

Tips for writing backstory: http://dld.bz/uYwT

Up the stakes to grab readers: http://dld.bz/uYwQ

Time Warp: 5 Ways To Find Flow In Your Writing: http://dld.bz/uYwF

Google Instant & Google Scribe for Writers: http://dld.bz/uYw3

5 Clever Ways to Make A Sticky Blog: http://dld.bz/uYvW

The Most Important Words On Your Website: http://dld.bz/uYvT

Eat, Pray, Blog: http://dld.bz/uYvP

Myst. Lov. Kitchen: Chocolate Chip Cookies http://bit.ly/a8Nfxn @CleoCoyle

How-To-Create-An-Email-Signature-That-Promotes-Your-Book: http://dld.bz/uX7x

One writer responds to his rejections: http://dld.bz/uX7e

How to write a blog series: http://dld.bz/uX6R

A Simple Guide to Running a Facebook Page: http://dld.bz/uX6P

7 Success Lessons from Ralph Waldo Emerson: http://dld.bz/uX6K

5 Ways Serious Bloggers Can Fail: http://dld.bz/uX6F @LiteraryNobody

Mystery writing–characters who live in quiet desperation: http://dld.bz/vm9g @mkinberg

Should I use a nom de plume? http://dld.bz/uX6D

Dealing with wordlessness: http://dld.bz/uX68

Writing–what makes it worth it, despite the frustrations? http://bit.ly/cdvvh2

How to Write and Send a Press Release: http://dld.bz/uX63

How to Avoid Stretching Yourself Too Thin: http://dld.bz/uX62

7 Cheap and Healthy Meal Ideas for Starving Writers: http://dld.bz/uX6h

Is There a Disconnect In Your Story? http://dld.bz/uX6c

Six Myths About the Creative Writing Master of Fine Arts (Huff Post): http://dld.bz/uXuT

Best Articles This Week for Writers 9/10/10: http://dld.bz/vjuu @4kidlit

Creating a protagonist? Some questions to ask yourself: http://dld.bz/uXtc

Agree To Disagree: The Key To Constant Conflict, Part 1: http://dld.bz/vjr4

16 Predictions for the Future of Publishing: http://dld.bz/uXsZ

An overworked agent’s version of triage: http://dld.bz/uXsj

The curse of swearing in children’s books (Guardian): http://dld.bz/uXsV

7 Ways to Grow Your Writers’ Group: http://dld.bz/uXsu

A List of Mystery Writing Group Blogs: http://dld.bz/uXrC

Myst. Lov. Kitchen: Recession Cold Cuts or “Poor Girl’s Hot Butt” by Cleo Coyle http://bit.ly/cyje8l @CleoCoyle

A Writer’s Life: I Hear Voices and I See Dead People: http://dld.bz/uXry

Myst. Lov. Kitchen: Thursday’s Winner Is… http://bit.ly/d6vDF6 @CleoCoyle

How to Re-Ignite Your Blogging Fire When You’re Feeling Burnt Out: http://dld.bz/uXrf

How one agent evaluates full manuscripts: http://dld.bz/uXrd

More about revision letters: http://dld.bz/uXqC

10 Ways to Create a Better “About Page” for Your Blog: http://dld.bz/uXqh

Are you striving to survive or succeed as a writer? http://dld.bz/uXpS

Mystery writer’s guide to forensic science–blood spatters: http://dld.bz/uXp9 @clarissadraper

Downtime can equal productivity: http://dld.bz/vefN

How to Get Your Book Reviewed: http://dld.bz/uXpz

Amish Romance Poised to Dethrone Vampire Romance? http://dld.bz/uXpx

How to Deal With Contradictory Query Advice: http://dld.bz/uXpu

Ten Ways to Know if Your (Internet) Marketing is Paying Off: http://dld.bz/uXnW @everythinggreen

Some helpful revision tips: http://dld.bz/uXnT

How To Post an Amazon Review: Random Acts of Publicity: http://dld.bz/uXnA

The Writing is in the Rewriting: http://dld.bz/uEfg

What to Work on When You Can’t Think of Anything New To Write: http://dld.bz/uEfd

Characterization–tips for getting real: http://dld.bz/vbu8 @SpunkOnAStick

What Drives an Agent Crazy? Part 5: http://dld.bz/uEeW

Writing for the Impatient Reader: http://dld.bz/vbvr @ultraswan

Those Pesky Overused Words: http://bit.ly/9Au1VR @authorterryo

An agent answers writers’ questions: http://dld.bz/uEeB

Reviews – How should an author react? http://dld.bz/u9ep

Ten of the best religious zealots in literature (Guardian): http://dld.bz/u9eh

Myst. Lov. Kitchen: Wednesday’s Winner is… http://bit.ly/bJH7Rk @CleoCoyle

6 content tips for creating successful blog posts: http://dld.bz/u9dG

POV problems–do they distract you as a reader? http://dld.bz/u9dD

10 of the bloodiest bedtime stories (Independent): http://dld.bz/uXuw

How To Write Magical Words – Writing Fantasy (and other genres, too): http://dld.bz/u9d2

How to read a publishing contract (21): http://dld.bz/u9dz

Does your story have enough of the element of mystery in it? http://dld.bz/u9dv

Historical fact or fiction? http://dld.bz/u9dr

Reading genres you’re not proud over (Boston Globe): http://dld.bz/u9dn

Confessions of an Acquisitions Editor: http://dld.bz/uX7z

Ten of the best railway journeys in literature (Guardian): http://dld.bz/u9dm

How To Effectively Manage Your Online Reputation: http://dld.bz/u45X

Which is Best: First or Third Person Point of View? http://dld.bz/u45V)

Simply Said…How to Motivate Yourself: http://dld.bz/u45T)

Did You Get The Memo? You Don’t Have To Write Fiction: http://dld.bz/u45R)

What Batman Can Teach You About Proofreading: http://dld.bz/u45K

How to Beat Procrastination Permanently: http://dld.bz/u45G

Sentence strengthening exercises: http://dld.bz/u45E

Conflict–the engine of your story: http://dld.bz/u44M

An agent on author headshots: http://dld.bz/u44D

8 Ways for Writers to Create a Captivating Website: http://dld.bz/u447

6 ways authors can profit from their books “after the sale”: http://dld.bz/u445

5 new school year resolutions for writing parents: http://dld.bz/u442

10 reasons one writer is considering writing romance: http://dld.bz/u44z

Myst. Lov. Kitchen: Win a prize! It’s a wrap! http://bit.ly/bLgmE7 @CleoCoyle

10 Authorial Confessions: http://dld.bz/u44v

Character Motivation: http://dld.bz/u44u

Can a Blog Challenge Help Drive Traffic to Your Site? http://dld.bz/u44p

12 Ways to Create a Mailing List that Will Sell Books: http://dld.bz/u44k

August’s helpful writing sites and blog posts: http://dld.bz/u44b @gracefuldoe

One writer offers examples of requested revisions from her editor: http://dld.bz/u43V

To Have or Have Not a Facebook Page: http://dld.bz/u43Q

How To Publish Your Book On Kindle And Ipad: http://dld.bz/u43K @BubbleCow

What Drives an Agent Crazy? Part 4 (the break-up): http://dld.bz/uvm2

This is Why You Always Meet Your Deadlines: http://dld.bz/uvmx

Capitalizing on your manuscript’s strengths: http://bit.ly/9GnGvu

Marketing during the publishing process: http://dld.bz/uvmv

Writer’s guide to reading people–what the office can say about a character: http://dld.bz/uvmr

Evil Wylie Twitter Writer Gives Interview: http://dld.bz/uvmm

A reminder for character naming: http://dld.bz/uuMF

Self Editing Tips – Turf the Non Descript: http://dld.bz/uuJS

Tips for writing multicultural stories: http://dld.bz/uuHM

Mature voices in YA lit: http://dld.bz/uuJx

The plot that swam away: http://dld.bz/tBxK

The difference between chapters and scenes: http://dld.bz/uuJn

Myst. Lov. Kitchen: Monday’s Back to School Winner!!! http://bit.ly/9NpdBn @CleoCoyle

Author Or Writer, Which Do You Want To Be? http://dld.bz/uuHc

Writing exercise–building on cliches: http://dld.bz/uuFY

Myst. Lov. Kitchen: Monday http://bit.ly/awPM0c @CleoCoyle

Author Websites for the “Pre-Published”: http://dld.bz/uuGS

7 reasons to partner on someone else’s book launch: http://dld.bz/uuGE

The Cost of Writing: http://dld.bz/uuGA

Ten tropes you’ll find in science fiction – over and over again: http://dld.bz/uuGs

Does Your Novel Suffer From Flat Writing? http://dld.bz/uuGj

The Pernicious Momentum of First Ideas: http://dld.bz/uuGf

5 Quick-Start Tips to Help Improve Your Writing: http://dld.bz/uuFN

Adapting Your Blog Into a Book: http://dld.bz/uuFC

The importance of reading for writers: http://dld.bz/uuFn./

10 signs You Are Ready to Publish a Book: http://dld.bz/uuEY

Novel Design: Character Types: http://dld.bz/uuEN

Self-publishing realities: http://dld.bz/uukT

Ten Ways to Improve Your Writing: http://dld.bz/uukD

Bait and switch tactics: http://dld.bz/uuky

Top 5 launch day lessons: http://dld.bz/uuks @suvudu

13 Wonderful Truths About Publishing: http://dld.bz/uukg

For bloggers–50 free icon sets: http://dld.bz/uuk8

Why narrative isn’t a bad thing: http://dld.bz/uuk3

Myst. Lov. Kitchen: Back to School BLOG PARTY http://bit.ly/aVxEvs @CleoCoyle

Your Self-Help Book Should Not Be a Thinly Disguised Memoir: http://dld.bz/uujG

Talent is for cheats–3 things a writer really needs: http://dld.bz/uuj2 @jammer0501

Twitter Made Simple: http://dld.bz/uujw

One Writer’s Guide to Cheating Time: http://dld.bz/uujk

Choosing not to follow writing rules is different from not *knowing* the rules of writing: http://dld.bz/uujf

Rewriting: The Subplot Pass: http://dld.bz/uuhg

Including birthdays in our books: http://dld.bz/uug5

What High Concept Means: http://dld.bz/ucxh

Overarching tension: http://dld.bz/uufX

Describing a Character’s Physical Features: http://dld.bz/uufU

How to send Requested Materials: http://dld.bz/uuf2

Info on the Muse Online Writers Conference: http://dld.bz/uufx

Writer workshops–are they worth it? http://dld.bz/uufa

Catch a reader by the hook: http://dld.bz/uueP

Whom is the Person Which I Know? (grammar brush-up) http://dld.bz/uueF

Myst. Lov. Kitchen: Welcome Guest Blogger Vicki Doudera! http://bit.ly/bdimio @CleoCoyle

The Narrative Trinity: http://dld.bz/uuez

Making Your Worlds Come Alive: http://dld.bz/uues

Why You Should Shoot Adverbs on Sight: http://dld.bz/uueg

Think e-books are the first device to create a publishing quandary? A little history, courtesy of the Boston Globe: http://dld.bz/ucyA

The Importance of Being Intentional: http://dld.bz/ucxP @JodyHedlund

Should you edit as you go? http://dld.bz/ucxM

What “high concept” means: http://dld.bz/ucxh

5 Ways Mama-Writers Can Foster Creativity in Kids: http://dld.bz/tBMW

How to Summit Life’s Everyday Mountains: http://dld.bz/tBMS

Anti-networking in a networking age: http://dld.bz/tBMJ

10 tips for rewriting: http://dld.bz/tBMD

The main parts of most genre stories–how to plot with them: http://dld.bz/tBKt

Making your own querying luck: http://dld.bz/tBKc

Consider your audience? Don’t! http://dld.bz/tBKa

Can Writers Market Themselves Without Making Eyes Roll? http://dld.bz/tBJW

Writing Routines and Ruts: http://dld.bz/tBJG

What makes a story “high concept”? http://dld.bz/tBJr

The fear surrounding writing: http://dld.bz/tBHW

The benefits of saying less: http://dld.bz/tBHN

Creativity–what it is and how to nurture it: http://bit.ly/aSerH3

Top 5 Most Indispensable Twitter Tools for Marketers: http://dld.bz/tB9t

What their house can tell us about our character: http://dld.bz/tB9m

The Largest Cause of Your Insecurity: http://dld.bz/tB9f

Slaying the Dragon of Authorial Intrusion: http://dld.bz/tB8J @MuseInks

You *don’t* have to write every day: http://dld.bz/tB8B

Myst. Lov. Kitchen: Zwetschgendatschie http://bit.ly/bQRrQI @CleoCoyle

How to be a Good Literary Loser: http://dld.bz/tByw

Writer’s guide to reading people–the office: http://dld.bz/tBye @clarissadraper

67 Perseverance Quotes to Keep You Going: http://dld.bz/tBxY

The plot that swam away: http://dld.bz/tBxK

It Takes a Village–All the People Who Contribute to a Novel’s Success: http://dld.bz/tBxA

Add spice to your writing: http://dld.bz/tBwW

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.

7 Comments

  1. Clarissa DraperSeptember 12, 2010

    This is great! I’ll go through them today.
    CD

  2. Alex J. CavanaughSeptember 12, 2010

    Wow, where to begin…?

  3. Cold As HeavenSeptember 12, 2010

    Won’t get the time to read them all, but I found a couple of interesting ones >:)

    Cold As Heaven

  4. L. Diane WolfeSeptember 12, 2010

    Thanks for the mention, Elizabeth!

  5. Tamika:September 12, 2010

    There are so many great topics! Thanks Elizabeth for taking the time to share:)

    Eat. Pray. And Blog. I think I’ll start there!

  6. Elizabeth Spann Craig/Riley AdamsSeptember 13, 2010

    Thanks, y’all! Hope there’s something for everyone. :) This week’s post actually seems a little longer to me for some reason…maybe there were a few extra thrown in. Lots of good links this week.

  7. Helen GingerSeptember 13, 2010

    Good gracious, Elizabeth. I don’t know how you do everything you do, week after week. Another amazing list of links.

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