This is a list of links I’ve found useful for October 17th from 18:24 to 18:47: The Dreaded Middle | Deadline Dames – Writing: Find the Time or Don’t « Whatever – Fun With Hyphens | Magical Words – Action! – Scenes: 5 Simple Questions for Revising Your Novel –
It’s October. You know what that means, right? We’ve got less than a month left until November 1st and the start of National Novel Writing Month – lovingly called “NaNoWriMo” by those of us crazy enough to participate! What does this mean? It means I, and a few thousand of my closest friends, will be […]
These are writers’ resource links I’ve found helpful and/or interesting for August 14th through September 19th: Em and En – Tearing Down That Wall | Magical Words – How-to about grape/cluster brainstorming By Request: A Post About Plotting | Magical Words – re: Character driven plotting Writing the Basics. Sentence Structure, Paragraph Structure and Why […]
These are writers’ resource links I’ve found helpful and/or interesting for July 18th through August 14th: ShawGuides – Writers Conferences & Workshops – How to introduce a character – Ursula K. Le Guin: What Makes a Story – Great Expectations – No, Not Dickens | Magical Words – British History Online – IdiomDictionary.com – Online […]
These are writers’ resource links I’ve found helpful and/or interesting for June 9th through July 18th: edittorrent: Paragraphing as meaning – Invincible Summer: Professionalism – The Writer Who Couldn’t Read : NPR – Creating a “Series Bible” « Deadline Dames – edittorrent: Editing by Machine – edittorrent: Emotion postponement – Janet Reid, Literary Agent: The […]
For the past few weeks, I’ve been trading writing prompts with a friend (who shall remain nameless until such a time as she lets me know she’d like to be revealed). Every other week, we exchange a prompt as a challenge and write a short story. We then trade the stories for critique. I have […]
These are writers’ resource links I’ve found helpful and/or interesting for January 31st through February 20th: Ten rules for writing fiction | Books | guardian.co.uk – 10 Checkpoints for your Scene – http://www.writingclasses.com/ContestPages/writer.php – 13 ways to create compelling characters « Tribal Writer – Do you Make These 5 Plotting Mistakes? –
These are writers’ resource links I’ve found helpful and/or interesting for January 19th through January 25th: Story Mapping: How I do It « – How To Kill Your Imaginary Friends – 2010 January | Online Universities – 29 Plot Templates: Know the Readers Expectations Before you Bust Them – John H. Ritter – Essays – […]
I’ve come to realize that short posts are better than no posts at all, yes? I was at dinner yesterday with my husband, J – more often referred to by me as ‘the Artist’ – and we always have the best, most ridiculous conversations. We’ve come up with ideas for TV shows, terrible (but funny) […]