by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig
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3 Deadly Traps for a Writer: http://ow.ly/vqpld @jonathangunson @RogerDColby
Writers: Fire Your Guru: http://ow.ly/vqkxv @rchazzchute
How to Stop Procrastinating and Just Write: http://ow.ly/vqknz @screencrafting
5 Famous Authors and Their Strange Writing Rituals: http://ow.ly/vqptA @saostroff
10 Can’t Miss, Surefire Secrets Of Torturing Fictional People: http://ow.ly/vqkik @io9
How to Fill a “Hole” on the Bookstore Shelf: http://ow.ly/vqoEQ @ninaamir
The Ins and Outs of ISBNs: http://ow.ly/vqop9 @MarcyKennedy
How To Free Up Brain Space And Be A Better Writer: http://ow.ly/vqoJy @writersrelief
Dysfunctional fathers in crime fiction: http://ow.ly/vGlPN @mkinberg
5 Reasons Agents Don’t Explain their Rejections: http://ow.ly/vqppT @rachellegardner
Tips for Avoiding Clichéd Characters: http://ow.ly/vqoWp @beccapuglisi
5 Ways to Grow Your Novel: http://ow.ly/vqp4d @janice_hardy
The importance of writing retreats: http://ow.ly/vDlI1 @WriteToSell
10 Tips for Manuscript Preparation http://ow.ly/vospb @daveBricker
Psychology and Storycraft: Does Your Character Have a Borderline Personality Disorder? http://ow.ly/vDl6D @SkyeFairwin
Writing a Strong Book Description: http://ow.ly/vos9b @sabsky
How to convert your book file into ePub format: | Gordon Burgett’s Blog http://ow.ly/vDlRb
Humor and Critique: Don’t Go Bonkers Writing Funny Stuff: http://ow.ly/votAO @ConnieBDowell
The importance of likeable protagonists: http://ow.ly/votGO @CSLakin
The Author Monthly Planner: A Freebie to Organize Your Writing and Marketing Life: http://ow.ly/votSZ @duolit
5 Ways To Sell More Books On Amazon.com: http://ow.ly/vDlbC @writeonepub
Facebook for Writers: Gripes, Tips: http://ow.ly/voutH @rsquaredd
Scriptwriting: Straying From the Party Line: How I Met Your Mother http://ow.ly/vDleq @cockeyedcaravan
Stet: An Editor’Â’s Rant: http://ow.ly/vos05 @pubsmartcon
6 Ways To Get More Book Reviews: http://ow.ly/vouGr @bkmkting
10 Tips for Avoiding Defamation: http://ow.ly/vosSQ @HelenSedwick
Tips for Print Formatting–hyphenation: http://ow.ly/vDqVO @authorterryo
The Differences: Substantive Editing, Copy Editing & Proofreading: http://ow.ly/vov8R @writeonepub
What Raiders of the Lost Ark Taught 1 Writer About Storytelling: http://ow.ly/vnMzA @Savage_Woman
6 Ways You Can Know Your Characters Better: http://ow.ly/vnMJV @carlywatters
The Amateur’s Guide to a Professional Book Package: http://ow.ly/vnMFS @DIYMFA
A Kirkus editor works to clarify their policy on paid indie reviews: http://ow.ly/vnNBm @IndiesUnlimited @KSchechner
What If Literary Agents Don’Â’t Want Your Novel? http://ow.ly/vnMvZ @EmilyWenstrom
19 Things Women Writers Are Sick Of Hearing: http://ow.ly/vnMnD @theferocity @IsaacFitzgerald
The Author/Agent Conversations: Why the ‘Iceberg Theory’ Is Key to World-building http://ow.ly/vnLR8 @navahw @leeykelly
6 Tips for Promoting Books with an Excerpt: http://ow.ly/vnO8p @AdriennedeWolfe
Drafting Your Novel: Expanding from Within: | Jack Smith: http://ow.ly/vAWxC
8 Reasons Every Book Needs a Business Plan to Achieve Success: http://ow.ly/vnM9h @ninaamir
Publish or self-publish? Advice for the 2014 writer: http://ow.ly/vnN8d @Roz_Morris
How To Complete Every Writing Project You Start: Become a Completion Addict: http://ow.ly/vnMf3 @JessBaverstock
Are publishers any closer to digital innovation? Live chat: #EtherIssue with @Porter_Anderson at 11 a.m. ET, 4 p.m. BST (Now)
Customize your own rules for revision: http://ow.ly/vnMUr @TheWriterMag
Why Creative Geniuses Often Keep a Messy Desk: http://ow.ly/vnN2x
Marketing for You, the Indie Writer: http://ow.ly/vAVWW @SeeleyJamesAuth
Cover Layout for Beginners: http://ow.ly/vnMt9 @cedarlili
Increasing Visibility on Amazon: http://ow.ly/vnNry
Social Media Book Promotion—–How much is too much? http://ow.ly/vnMR8 @kathyide
How to Handle Rejection: http://ow.ly/vhu6x @WritersEdit
Scrivener Cheat Sheet: http://ow.ly/vkC2X @ckmacleodwriter
The Publishing Business Plan – 7 Essential Elements: http://ow.ly/vkBcp @ninaamir
Write, Yes. Publish? Maybe. | Richard Levesque: http://ow.ly/vkBKa
Why You Should Get Back to Basics in Your Writing’ http://ow.ly/vkI7T @Janice_Hardy
Marketing Your Self-Published Ebook: A Writer Shares Her Biggest Mistakes: http://ow.ly/vkABs @HalonaBlack
Is Kindle Countdown the new Free? http://ow.ly/vkCvx @mlouisalocke
Hit the Ebook Bestseller Lists with Preorders – A Guide to Preorder Strategy: http://ow.ly/vkIH1 @markcoker
9 Ways to Grow in Writing Skills: http://ow.ly/vkIpV @jodyhedlund
4 Tips to Using Facebook Events to Their Maximum Potential: http://ow.ly/vkAAW @trainingauthors
Killing the Top Ten Sacred Cows of Indie Publishing: Self Publishing is Easy : http://ow.ly/vkAAt @deanwesleysmith
Publishers need to think outside the box when it comes to digital: http://ow.ly/vywEd @HughHowey @Porter_Anderson @DigitalDanHouse
Writing a Strong Book Description: http://ow.ly/vkBsQ @sabsky
How to Market Your Books to a Worldwide Audience: http://ow.ly/vkABF @CaballoFrances
The 10 Worst Things You Can Say to a Writer During a Book Launch: http://ow.ly/vkHXt @hollyrob1
Is e-publishing changing the length of a book? http://ow.ly/vkBXo @IBMartyn
Not Selling Books? Did you do the Math? http://ow.ly/vkCnQ @daveBricker
Freewriting tips and benefits: http://ow.ly/vvwJ0 @mishy1727
Prepare your book for its KDP Select free promotion days: http://ow.ly/vkCc4 @zackheim
The Bullies Win: Authors Abandoning Publishing Over Online Behaviors: http://ow.ly/vzmWO @Goodereader
The Bullies Win: Authors Abandoning Publishing Over Online Behaviors: http://ow.ly/vzmWO @Goodereader
The Bullies Win: Authors Abandoning Publishing Over Online Behaviors: http://ow.ly/vzmWO @Goodereader
Clichés and Stereotypes to Avoid When Writing Transsexual Characters: http://ow.ly/vhtpF @calpernia
Writing Process–Developing a Story Idea: http://ow.ly/vvq9A
10 Commandments for Fiction Writers: http://ow.ly/vhug4 @NathanielTower
The Creative Benefits of Taking a Break: http://ow.ly/vht96 @CherylRWrites
The 10 best fictional evil children: http://ow.ly/vdrcB @guardianbooks
Ask Not What Your Readers Can Do For YouÂ… http://ow.ly/vhukO @jscottsavage @writersdigest
Different types of horror writing: http://ow.ly/vdqHl @PubHub_blog
The Organized Pantser: http://ow.ly/vht5r @joyafields
Tips for Print Formatting: http://ow.ly/vvrLJ @authorterryo
10 Pinterest Tips for Writers: http://ow.ly/vhtjt @CaballoFrances
5 Ways to Kill The Descriptions in Your Science Fiction Novel: http://ow.ly/vhtYk
YAtopia: What to Look for in a Critique Partner: http://ow.ly/vdr1B
Embracing Our Creative Abilities and Inspirations as Gifts: http://ow.ly/vhtUj @DouglasEby
The Dreaded Sagging Story Middle: http://ow.ly/vhtnl @tinagabrielle
3 Free Apps for Making an Impressive Book Trailer: http://ow.ly/vht1e @thewritelife
Different types of bestsellers: http://ow.ly/vdqih @cjlyonswriter @pubsmartcon
MFA vs NYC vs DIY: http://ow.ly/vhsTn @jaelmchenry @writerunboxed
Throwing a release celebration instead of a book launch party: http://ow.ly/vvqQt @jaxjacoby @jemifraser
Tightening Your Novel With a Preposition Patrol: http://ow.ly/vdqNj @Janice_Hardy
The Science of Rejection: With Literary Agent Jeff Kleinman: http://ow.ly/vdq7l @pubsmartcon
All the links I shared last week: http://ow.ly/vvq3l . All the links I’ve ever shared (searchable): writerskb.com
Getting Started Again: Writers’ Tips for When You’re Stuck: http://ow.ly/vdqsY @writeabook
Tips for better blog commenting: http://ow.ly/vvwqp @SpunkOnAStick
Telephone records as clues in crime fiction: http://ow.ly/vvpzn @mkinberg
The importance of secondary characters: http://ow.ly/vdr7i @PBRWriter
Character Type: Visionary: http://ow.ly/vdozT @gointothestory
The Skill List Project: Rewriting: http://ow.ly/vdnXc @jamesagard
4 Essential Tips for First-Time Con-Goers http://ow.ly/vdnG3 @VoiceoverJoe
Indie Publisher: The New Publishing Entrepreneur: http://ow.ly/vdoZH @ninaamir
Why Writers Need Metrics, Too: http://ow.ly/vdniP @GeorgeAnders
Prestigious Reviews and How to Get Them: http://ow.ly/vqozr @111publishing
What Is Your Definition Of Success? How Do You Measure It? http://ow.ly/vdoiM @thecreativepenn
Understanding Character Wounds: A List Of Common Themes: http://ow.ly/vdoxe @angelaackerman
A Comic Book Writer On How To Power Up Your Creative Business: http://ow.ly/vqpdl @kellysue @EvieN
12 Inspirational Writing Tips From History’s Greatest Authors: http://ow.ly/vqotf @hubspot
Presenting to School Students: Top Tips: http://ow.ly/vqoO3 @writerunboxed
9 Ways to Grow in Writing Skills: http://ow.ly/vqkky @jodyhedlund
1 Writer’s Too-Pratical Maybe-Blunt Advice To Writers: http://ow.ly/vqold @nataliewhipple
Juxtaposing characters: http://ow.ly/vGnIw @JL_Campbell
eBooks Should be More Expensive, and Other Ideas: http://ow.ly/vsTzu @thDigitalReader
5 Ways To Improve A Perfect Story: http://ow.ly/vsTxP @Yeomanis
21 Things 1 Writer Wishes She’d Known Before She Started Writing: http://ow.ly/vsTit @robin_black
Six Mistakes New Authors Make When Dealing with Agents: http://ow.ly/vsTQ9
The Arts and Crafts of Writing Fiction http://ow.ly/vsTFe @VaughnRoycroft @writerunboxed
5 Steps for Editing a Novel from the Inside Out: http://ow.ly/vsTsw @JFBookman
The Real Cost of Services: http://ow.ly/vsTmy @ilona_andrews
How not to ask Authors for Favors: http://ow.ly/vsTY3 @Jkagawa
Indie Author Challenge: Getting Books Into Stores: http://ow.ly/vsTTo @Brandilyn
Nonfiction: 10 Reasons to Create a Business Plan for Your Book Before You Write a Word http://ow.ly/vsTLa @ninaamir
Why some people make money writing and others never will: http://ow.ly/vsTux @menwithpens
1 writer’s take on conventions: http://ow.ly/vsCy9 @trpthroughmymnd
Why We Need Writing Buddies: http://ow.ly/vsU59 @diymfa
Scrivener Review: Is it the best book writing software? http://ow.ly/vsTN2 @standoutbooks
Are We Entering a Golden Age of the Second Novel? http://ow.ly/vsU3p @The_Millions
Public Domain True or False: http://ow.ly/vGxOc @HelenSedwick
Writers You Want to Punch in the Face(book): http://tinyurl.com/qes2mck @rebeccamakkai @pshares
15 favorite books about libraries and librarians: http://ow.ly/vwVhi @bookpage
How to Be a Publishing Authority in One Step: http://ow.ly/vwXsb @JanetKGrant
Nonfiction: 3 Things Successful Self-Pubs Do Well: http://ow.ly/vwUxW @CarlaJDouglas
Getting Your Book Out There: Distribution Options for Indie Authors | Wise Ink’s Blog: http://ow.ly/vx2rq
5 Plotting Mistakes New Writers Make (and How to Avoid Them): http://ow.ly/vwVH7 @DonnaCookAuthor
An Editor’s List of Novel Shortcomings: http://ow.ly/vwUKq @jamesscottbell
Getting Rejections? Tips for What To Fix: http://ow.ly/vx2il @inkstainsclaire @writing_ie
5 Tips for Running a WritersÂ’ Circle: http://ow.ly/vwUdk @standoutbooks
Killing top ten sacred cows – dig that title!
Some great links to explore today.
Thanks, Alex! I thought so, too.
As always, Elizabeth, a great list of links. I really ought to check out that one about developing a business plan for a novel. I think it’s all too easy to forget that side of things when one’s writing.
Margot–Isn’t that the truth? I’m trying to do better with that.
Oh, man, such great stuff. I’m clicky clicking away! Thanks, Elizabeth
Thanks, Julie!
thanks for gathering all this great information! I like the one about the messy desk. :)
-Christine @ Better Novel Project
I did too! :) Thanks for coming by, Christine.
Wow! What a great list. Thanks Elizabeth. I look forward to checking these out. I’ve been following your blog for a few months now and love it.
Silas–Thanks! And hope you find some helpful links.