There you are, an aspiring author who just finished your first masterpiece. You set up a website and shared your success on every social media platform out there, up to and including the one invented five minutes ago. You’re ready to rock and you’re ready to get noticed. And then it happens. You open up […]
Five Links Friday 12/4/15
It’s the final month of the year. Lets make 2015 go out with a bang. Here are your five links to read over the weekend. 1. I don’t generally do book reviews, for a lot of reasons, but if you do write book reviews, or plan to in the future, you should read How to […]
Five Links Friday 10/9/15
Okay, another weekend is upon us. Here are the five best articles I read about writing this week. 1. Who here wants to get their novel published? Then you ought to check out this podcast by Sara Whitford: Three Keys to Getting (or Not Getting) Your Novel Published. 2. And what is more important to […]
Five Links Friday 9/4/15
First Five Links of September. Enjoy! 1. Check this out: Industry Spotlight: Susan Spann on the Five Things This Publishing Lawyer Wishes Authors Knew. Great, great advice for all of us. 2. Writing ain’t easy. What’s the key to survival? According to Rachelle Gardner, it’s develop a thick skin. Can’t say I disagree with that. 3. Ryan Lanz […]
Five Links Friday 7/3/15
Three day weekend! Here’s some stuff to read in between blowing stuff up and eating hotdogs. 1. A pitch sessions can be one of the most important and frightening things a new writer can do. Here is an article that can help ease the pain by Lisa Katzenberger at Writer’s Digest: 4 Questions Agents Ask […]
Five Links Friday 6/26/15
Hey, hope you’re having a great Friday so far. Here are some writing links for ya. 1. From Mary Keeley at Booksandsuch.com here is a giant Writing Mechanics and Grammar Checklist. 2. Check out this podcast from Sara Whitford looking at point of view: Who Gets to Tell the Story? 3. Pitch Parties. The things that can render […]
With Rejection Comes Opportunity
Every writer at every level knows that they need to be able to accept rejections. If you can’t handle getting a rejection, then you might as well give up writing now because a rejection letter are not only one of the most common parts of writing, but also one of the most important parts. Yes, […]
Five Links Friday 5/8/15
It’s time for another Five Links Friday. Read some posts about writing and then hit the word processor and get some stuff done 🙂 1. Let’s start with a behind-the-scenes look at what happens to your manuscript after it goes on sub. Marcy Beller Paul has a great article at Fall Fifteeners on that very […]
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