By Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig
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Have a great week!
Rethink your writing space–by looking at other rooms in your home: http://dld.bz/ddzjG @bryancohenbooks
4 Reasons to Celebrate Your Writing Milestones: http://dld.bz/ddz6v @LyndaRYoung @AlexJCavanaugh
The Jeff Bezos interview–the story’s big picture was more than drone delivery: http://dld.bz/dd5cS @jeffbercovici @Porter_Anderson @om
Why list posts are always popular: http://dld.bz/ddEwq @Porter_Anderson @mkonnikova
A question to ask yourself when plotting mysteries: http://dld.bz/ddGkz @CamilleLaGuire
5 Lessons Learned from Completing #NaNoWriMo: http://dld.bz/ddtHZ @StacyClaflin
Does everyone really have a novel in them? http://dld.bz/ddtJm @BBCNewsMagazine
Writing Mistakes to Avoid: http://dld.bz/ddtJr @JanuaryMagazine
10 things you might not know about novelists: http://dld.bz/ddtJE @saraleenovel1
12 little-known facts about well-known writers and books: http://dld.bz/ddtJJ @InterestingLit
Snark is a Dead Scene: Why It’s Time For Writers to Try Something New: http://dld.bz/cY5Ua @jaceycockrobin
Getting Book Reviews: The Methods Award-Winning Authors Use: http://dld.bz/cWduA @jimhbs
Ellipses Use: http://dld.bz/cUKm5 @EditorJamieC
How to Work Faster in Microsoft Word With Hidden Features: http://dld.bz/cUGvX @kingbobsley
How To Ask People for Things Via Email: An 8-Step Program: http://dld.bz/dduUD @99u @@jkglei
Script To Screen: “Toy Story”: http://dld.bz/dduUE @gointothestory
Are You In A Complicated Relationship With Your Characters? http://dld.bz/dduUZ @devinberglund
Blake Snyder’s Save the Cat plotting method: http://dld.bz/dduVp @ali_cross @JordanMcCollum
Autobiographical Novels: Instead, Tell a Whopper: http://dld.bz/dduVu @lindasclare
How to write 50,000 words in a month: http://dld.bz/dduVw @colinrobinson28
Age: a Writer’s Ally: http://dld.bz/dduV2 @ocbookblogger @womenwriters
William Shakespeare’s Top 4 Tips of Becoming a Writer: http://dld.bz/dduV4 @samuelkermis
Horror scripts: Are Your First 10 Pages Frighteningly Good? http://dld.bz/dduV8 @scriptmag @dannymanus
Freelancers: How to Get a Publication to Pay You Without Going to Small Claims Court: http://dld.bz/dduVC @10000Words
Do returns diminish on rereading and re-rereading? http://dld.bz/dduVM @guardianbooks
3-act structure in action: http://dld.bz/dduVT @JordanMcCollum
What’s Behind Amazon’s Push to be Everything: http://dld.bz/dduVX @Digiday @slarkpope
Writing and the Creative Life: One key to creativity… naps? http://dld.bz/dduWC @gointothestory
Writing Critiques Versus Criticism: http://dld.bz/ddxdN @JanalynVoigt
After NaNoWriMo: http://dld.bz/ddxed @erchristensen
The case for negative reviews: http://dld.bz/ddxek @Kathy_Gee @washmonthly
What to do now that #NaNoWriMo is done: http://dld.bz/ddxen @rchazzchute
Structured Descriptions: http://dld.bz/dd5dX @NatRusso
Challenges of planning and executing book events: http://dld.bz/dd5eh
3 Tips for Careful Writers: http://dld.bz/dd5ez @writing_tips
Are Hardcover Books on Life Support? http://dld.bz/dd5eH @LynneCantwell
Withdrawal symptoms from unplugging from technology? http://dld.bz/dd5eS @Porter_Anderson @geminiadams @siebergd
What To Do Before Revising A Nano Novel: http://dld.bz/dd5fx @angelaackerman
Why Orwell’s 1984 is a recipe for bad fiction: http://dld.bz/dd5fE @tombarry100
Subtext in dialogue: http://dld.bz/dd5ga @nailyournovel
10 Tips For Creating a Bestselling Series: http://dld.bz/dd5gk @evepaludan
Pen names for different genres? http://dld.bz/dd5gy @goblinwriter
How to Handle Brutal Criticism: http://dld.bz/dd5gJ
Tips for writing your synopsis: http://dld.bz/dd5gU @VictoriaLamb1
Why editing makes 1 writer neurotic: http://dld.bz/dd8BB @GraemeIng
Explaining beat sheets (with examples): http://dld.bz/dd8Dr @johnaugust
4 ways to work through a writing rut: http://dld.bz/dd8D4 @NataliaSylv
Lessons From Writing 750 Words a Day for 365 Days: http://dld.bz/dd8DA @BenNesvig
Tropes and Clichés: http://dld.bz/dd8Eq @writing_ie
What fanfic is and isn’t: http://dld.bz/dd8FT
A man who has written 276 negative Amazon reviews, mostly in verse: http://dld.bz/dd8Gz @DeathAndTaxes
Why Creative Writing Courses Need To Face Up To The Reality of Publishing: http://dld.bz/dd8Hf @TheAngelaClarke
The long route–a manifesto for the late-blooming writer: http://dld.bz/dd8HA @A_WritersStudio
9 reasons to say goodbye to your critique group: http://dld.bz/dd8HY
Why SF Readers Shouldn’t Just Cling to the Golden Age: http://dld.bz/dd8Jj @io9
A Short Late Night History of Writers and the Drink: http://dld.bz/dd8Js @MySportsComplex
How to save books: http://dld.bz/dd8Jy @hughhowey
Great Scene: “Sideways”: http://dld.bz/dd8J8 @gointothestory
Myth and Creativity: Stepping onto Platform 9 3/4: http://dld.bz/dd8JJ @allisonstieger
Grounding Readers in a Quiet Prologue: http://dld.bz/dd8JN @Janice_Hardy
When Spammers and Trolls Take Over – Authors Innovate – Facebook Groups: http://dld.bz/dd8Kg
How to Write in the Zone for a Fast Draft: http://dld.bz/dd8Ks @plotwhisperer
Facing Down the Harsh Realities of Publishing: http://dld.bz/dd8Ky @jamesscottbell
Authors: How to Run a Twitter Competition, & Why it’s a Good Idea: http://dld.bz/dd9Nf @TheAngelaClarke
How to Keep Writing? Take a Break: http://dld.bz/dd9Nk @DebutanteBall
3 Things Authors Overlook When Writing Fiction: http://dld.bz/ddDGU @vgrefer
5 Rules For Conquering Chaos That Every Writer Should Know: http://dld.bz/ddDHg @Claudsy1
Create a playground for your imagination with these 4 attributes: http://dld.bz/ddDHz @onewildword
Inside the Writer’s Brain: http://dld.bz/ddDH4 @Marycgottschalk
5 Gifts for the Writer In Your Life: http://dld.bz/ddDHD @AllenaT
Submitting an Unforgettable Guest Post: Tips from an Editor: http://dld.bz/ddDJx @CordeliaCallsIt
Thank you!
Thanks for coming by, Clarissa!
Thanks for including Lynda’s great article at the IWSG last week!
It was a great post, Alex. :)
Some great ones here!!