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Five Links Friday 6/14/19

June 14, 2019 By: Jason Bougger

The best articles I read about writing this week

Whoa that went fast. Here’s another edition of Five Links Friday to get you through the weekend! 1. Let’s start with something a little different this week. Here’s a TED Talk on the significance of HP Lovecraft by Silvia Moreno-García. 2. From Lovecraft to…well, there’s really no way to finish that sentence, so let’s just […]

Five Links Friday 6/7/19

June 7, 2019 By: Jason Bougger

The best articles I read about writing this week.

Hey, it’s time again for Five Links Friday! Check out these great articles about writing, get inspired, and get some words written! 1. Let’s start with one for those of you who are thinking of giving up. Don’t. After all, The World Needs Your Creativity. Check out this awesome post by Lorna Faith to find […]

5 Ways to Support and Encourage Other Writers

June 4, 2019 By: Jason Bougger

I love inspiring other writers to keep at it. Here are five quick and easy ways to support and encourage your writing buddies.

One of the things you’ll often hear as new writer is that the world of publishing is a competitive, cold place. That writers are figuratively fighting each other to the death, and if another writer isn’t plotting to steal your work, then they are plotting to stab you in the back. Well, I’m here to […]

Setting the Mood for Writing

June 3, 2019 By: Jason Bougger

So now that it’s June and the year is almost half over, it’s time to get serious. I know what you’re thinking: I am serious. (And don’t call me Shirley.) As far as writing fiction is concerned, however, this year has been pretty….bleh. Don’t get me wrong; It’s been a very productive year. I’ve made […]

Five Links Friday 5/24/19

May 24, 2019 By: Jason Bougger

The best articles about writing I read this week

Hey! We’re back for Five Links Friday. I took a little time off to re-calibrate life, but everything is back up and running. Here are Five Links for you to enjoy over the long weekend. 1. Let’s start with some advice on fixing plot holes from April Davila: Hang a Lantern on Your Plot Problems. […]

Five Links Friday 5/10/19

May 10, 2019 By: Jason Bougger

The Best Articles I Read About Writing This Week

Yikes, this month is already flying by. Hope you’re having a good one so far. Here’s another edition of Five Links Friday! 1. Let’s start off this week with a look at Book Publishing Contracts by Dr. Kalyan C. Kankanala. 2. Now onto the craft, here’s a post on Killing Your Darlings by Nat Russo. 3. […]

Five Links Friday 5/3/19

May 3, 2019 By: Jason Bougger

Five Links Friday: The Best Articles I Read About Writing This Week

Hey everybody, it’s time again for Five Links Friday. Enjoy! 1. Let’s start with a somewhat depressing, yet very eye-opening post by August Birch on The One Writing Skill We’ve Lost is Most-Important to Our Books. 2. Here’s an equally eye-opening post at Ruth In Revolt, and while not directly writing-related, it covers a topic […]

Looking at Q2 2019

April 9, 2019 By: Jason Bougger

Here's a personal update on some of the projects I'm working on and what I hope to get done in the next few months.

March is always kind of a weird month for me. I always end up getting a simultaneous case of birthday hope and birthday blues. It’s also the end of the first quarter of the year, and I often end up wondering if I got enough done in the year so far. But I do love […]

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