by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig
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Why You Should Walk Away From Your Writing: http://ow.ly/vaqb0 @KMWeiland
How boxed sets can help self-published authors sell more books: http://ow.ly/vaqgS @DianeCapri
Report from the Trenches: The Agent Panel: http://ow.ly/vaqyx @querytracker
Crafting Interesting Characters: http://ow.ly/vaqht @woodwardkaren
Marketing & Advertising for the Indie Author: http://ow.ly/vaqjA @heatherdgilbert
10 Famous Writers Who Hated Writing: http://ow.ly/vaqnX @huffpost
How to Write a Book: http://ow.ly/vaqkM @katieaxelson
3 Steps to Honestly Disturbed Characters: http://ow.ly/vaq7Y @WyattGBessing
Continue to Create No Matter What Is Going On: http://ow.ly/vapWS @DianeMacKinnon
12 Inspirational Writing Tips from History’s Greatest Authors: http://ow.ly/vaqej @hubspot
Selling Audio-Books and E-books to Libraries: http://ow.ly/vaqdH @111publishing
Query 101 Series: Body Copy – Character, Conflict and Cost: http://ow.ly/vaq3s @atrueblood5 @mesummerbooks
5 Plotting Mistakes Aspiring Authors Make (and How to Avoid Them): http://ow.ly/vaqvQ @DonnaCookAuthor
Developing Contacts to Promote Your Book: http://ow.ly/vqjZe @SpunkOnAStick
Plugging Plot Holes: http://ow.ly/vaqih @Michelle4Laughs
Examples of carefully calculated murders in crime fiction: http://ow.ly/vqjcV @mkinberg
Book keywords can help readers find new authors: http://ow.ly/vaq9J @standoutbooks
How to Turn That Shiny New Idea Into a Novel: http://ow.ly/vapZm @Janice_Hardy
28 Competitions and Fellowships for Screenwriters: http://ow.ly/vaq11 @A_WritersStudio
More Tips for Digital Formatting: http://ow.ly/vnOMe @authorterryo
How Not To Be Interviewed On The Radio: Reader POV: http://ow.ly/v6ZLS @DeniseAAgnew
How to Create an Audio Book: http://ow.ly/v6Z09 @floridaHeather
How to Organize Writing Research & Notes: http://ow.ly/v6ZFM @JennyHansenCA
How to choose and use an editor for your self-published book: http://ow.ly/v6YzU @HelenHollick
Plotting a Novel in 3 Acts: The Closing Scene: http://ow.ly/v6XK1 @JanalynVoigt
Why They Write: 23 Quotes from Famous Authors: http://ow.ly/v6Z5v @A_WritersStudio
Getting the Maximum Exposure from Your Free Book: http://ow.ly/v6YsB @morgankwyatt
Should We Ever Respond to a One-Star Review? http://ow.ly/v6YTG @stevelaubeagent
11 Things You Learn When Your Book Is Turned Into A TV Show: http://ow.ly/v71BL @kassmorganbooks
The Future of Hybrid Authors + Who Influences Our Purchases? [Smart Set] | http://ow.ly/voAvi @Janefriedman
1 Writer’s Self-Publishing Journey: http://ow.ly/v6Y5T @PCrutcher
The Unpublished Writer: Tools 1 Uses: http://ow.ly/v6YJW @writerlytweets
Yet Another Reason to Be an Indie: http://ow.ly/v6ZAp @ACFlory
Writer’s Block? Get Ideas Flowing With 3 Daily Rituals: http://ow.ly/v6YD2 @makeuseof
Points to Remember when Formatting a Book: http://ow.ly/vnOAD @authorterryo
How to Discover Your Book’s Tone: http://ow.ly/v6XC6 @batwood
Should Novelists Blog About Writing? Here’s Why Not: http://ow.ly/v6XVp @mridukhullar
The Secret To Writing Good Dialogue: http://ow.ly/v6ZrE @Scriptshadow
How to become a writing machine: http://ow.ly/v2NSn @AdriennedeWolfe
Public Speaking Toolkit For Authors: http://ow.ly/vmmVz @theprexpert
Speaking to Students about Writing: http://ow.ly/vmlLv
‘Poetry Is Like Pooping’ And Other Writing Tips From A TED Superstar: http://ow.ly/v2Fjr @kaysarahsera @fastcompany
10 Bits of Advice for New Writers: http://ow.ly/v2NJE
Should Science Fiction Writers Ignore Advice To ‘Write What You Know’? http://ow.ly/v2FFD @io9
Don’t Be Ashamed to be a Self-Publisher: http://ow.ly/v2HLZ @batwood
Should authors write books with listeners in mind? http://ow.ly/v2Lnv @stephenwoodfin
Is ebook revolution really in decline? http://ow.ly/vmkM4 @Porter_Anderson @Harkaway
Crowdfunding: The Newest Step In The Publishing Process: http://ow.ly/v2L6N @pubslush
Writers: Please dare to be different: http://ow.ly/v2HE0 @rchazzchute
The Spiraling Narrative: http://ow.ly/v2H5B @litreactor
How short-story writing can improve your long fiction http://ow.ly/v2Gxc @karenschrav
7 Things 1 Writer Heard at the VA Festival of the Book: http://ow.ly/v2Gf2 @charjojones
Life is Too Short to Read a Bad Book: A Conversation with an Editor: http://ow.ly/v2Hpw @SommerReading @EdanL
Your Amazon Author Page ~~ Is it Working for You? http://ow.ly/v2EyT @JackieWeger
Updike Used His Life to His Advantage in Fiction: http://ow.ly/v2FSU @Adamcbegley @NYMag
Screenwriting: 15 Great Films With Extremely Simple Plots: http://ow.ly/v2NzS @davidcinema
Manual Transmissions and Self-Publishing: Learning the Details: http://ow.ly/v2GRT @andilit
3 Fiction Writing Tips: Romance Fiction Made Easy: http://ow.ly/v2HaO @angee
When the Thrill is Gone: http://ow.ly/v2GEL @barbaraoneal @writerunboxed
8 Ways Oyster Books Can Rule the Ebook Subscription Market: http://ow.ly/v01qe @andrewpantoja
Wattpad, Kindle Direct Publishing and the Future of Fiction Writing: http://ow.ly/uZZsf
10 Questions to Help You Take Control of Your Writing Career: http://ow.ly/v014d @AmyDenim
Stupid Answers To Common Writing Questions: http://ow.ly/v005d @ChuckWendig {lang}
Top Five Things Kindle Doesn’t Want Authors To Know: http://ow.ly/v00KH
Book Promoting Sites: http://ow.ly/v00eV @eBookFoundry
6 Ways to Enjoy the Editing Process (Seriously): http://ow.ly/v01dl @Write_Tomorrow
What to avoid in query letters: http://ow.ly/uZZ5B @ramonadef
Getting Unconventional Is Great for Business: http://ow.ly/v00nx @jchutchins @writerunboxed
Choosing Your Own Adventures http://ow.ly/uZZUp @ecmyers
Sometimes You Have to Write for the Love of It: http://ow.ly/uZZD4 @jamesscottbell
How Do You Write a Novel? 6 Things that Stay the Same Every Time: http://ow.ly/v01gj @hollyrob1
How To Write Like Agatha Christie: http://ow.ly/uZZfD @woodwardkaren
What Changes in Your Scenes? http://ow.ly/v01xA @Janice_Hardy
Chapters: How Long is Too Long? http://ow.ly/uZZJM @stevelaubeagent
The Holy Grail of Writing-—Finding the Right Word: http://ow.ly/uZZbt @ediemelson
Who Are Literary Agents and Editors Anyway? http://ow.ly/uWnRL @kcraftwriter
What is the Future of Bookstores? 25 Influential Authors Weigh In: http://ow.ly/uZZPz @CarmenConnects
7 Things 1 Writer Has Learned About Editing: http://ow.ly/ @JL_Campbell
18 Scripts Screenwriters Should Read: http://ow.ly/uWo6G @whatculture
Why 1 writer isn’t interested in the Amtrack residency: http://ow.ly/uWokd @natalieburg_
Revising Your Novel : 10 Steps for Analyzing Plot: http://ow.ly/uWfAC @LaurHarrington @BTMargins
How to Write Without Adverbs: http://ow.ly/uWnt7 @TrishaNicholson
What Is Speculative Fiction? http://ow.ly/uWfDq @AnnieNeugebauer
Report from the Trenches: The Agent Panel: http://ow.ly/uWfl4 @querytracker
It’s Never Too Late to Set Writing Goals: http://ow.ly/uWnFw @DeeWhiteAuthor
Is Polish Noir The Next Big Thing? http://ow.ly/uWcB4 @pubperspectives
Why Self-publishing Is So Good For Literary Culture: http://ow.ly/uWfJ7 @ornaross
Is Hybrid Publishing Just a Phase for Writers? http://ow.ly/ve2tR @ThoughtCatalog @Porter_Anderson
Freelance Writing: Think Like an Editor, Sell Like a Pro: http://ow.ly/vcNrq @jenpens2
7 Types of Writer That Don’t Play Well With Others: http://ow.ly/uWcyj @AKellyAnderson
Should You Enter A Writing Contest? http://ow.ly/uWcJn @monicamclark
The Three Dimensions of Character http://ow.ly/uWnw3 @mooderino
The importance of self-discipline for crime fiction detectives: http://ow.ly/vdczA @mkinberg
6 Ways to Keep Readers Up Past Their Bedtime http://ow.ly/uWnzc @jodyhedlund
4 Things 1 Writer Learned about the Writer-Agent Relationship: http://ow.ly/uWcsu @bethvogt
Tips for Digital Formatting: http://ow.ly/vd1In @authorterryo
There’s an App for That – 22 Apps and Tools Every Writer Should Know About: http://ow.ly/uWfSb @novelicious
How to Attend a Writing Conference (And Make it Worth Your Time): http://ow.ly/uWg7t
Self-editing suggestions: http://ow.ly/uTA6v @stevelaubeagent
How 1 Writer Got Her 1st National Magazine Article Gig: Step-By-Step: http://ow.ly/uTwS4 by Tracy Hume
An Editor’s Skillset, Part I: Research, Observation, and Brevity: http://ow.ly/uTyQ4 @ChangeItUpEdit
LIAOTP (leave it all on the table): http://ow.ly/uTAQj @ann_swann
Overuse of adjectives: http://ow.ly/uTzxq @Dydywriter
5 Tips for Writing Quickly and Effectively http://ow.ly/uTB3L @workawesome
What to do after finishing your book: http://ow.ly/uTzv3 @SLeesmithAuthor
A Synopsis Checklist: http://ow.ly/uTuhI @ibelieveinstory
Cover copy tips: http://ow.ly/uTzfx @eNovelAuthors
Which famous writer’s style is most like your own? http://ow.ly/vaqcY @Writers_Write
How Writing is Like a Blind Date: http://ow.ly/vaqm6 @ediemelson
Hybrid Model: Agents’ Changing Roles Add Value to #Indie Authors: http://ow.ly/vs9Hw @tobywneal @agentsavant
10 ways to get over the fear of failure: http://ow.ly/vqpJ8 @ajackwriting
Query claims that an agent might double-check: http://ow.ly/vbpx4 @Janet_Reid
What is Creative Nonfiction? http://ow.ly/vbpPk @cnfonline
Writing Sex Scenes: Dos and Don’ts {explicit}: http://ow.ly/vboPv @lotuswriter
Is Writing Success Like a Lottery System? http://ow.ly/vbp2D @jamesscottbell
8 Things You Should Know About BookBub Subscribers: http://ow.ly/vbp8O @bookbubpartners
How Writers Find Rhythm: Effective Habits of 7 Authors: http://ow.ly/vbp64 @KatRamsland @psychtoday
Building Grassroots Support for Authors: 10 Steps: http://ow.ly/vbotE @wherewriterswin @authoradventure
The Rise of the Author Collective: http://ow.ly/vbprD @Writers_Artists
Sowing Seeds for a Sequel: http://ow.ly/vboJY @nancyjcohen
4 Benefits of NOT Writing Alone: http://ow.ly/vbp13 @amshofner
Benefits of Beta Readers–and How to Find Them: http://ow.ly/vboLM @111publishing
To DRM or not to DRM? Insights from the PWC report: http://ow.ly/vboVK @Nicholas_Rossis
Ten of the world’s most beautiful bookshops: http://ow.ly/vbotY @BBC_Culture
On Writing Badly and Redefining Failure: http://ow.ly/vbpdj @beccapuglisi
9 Steps To Get Your Spec TV Pilot Written, Edited & Sent Out: http://ow.ly/vbpsZ @bang2write
Genre lines: Why literary writers won’t self-publish: http://ow.ly/vbpBM @robotech_master
11 Steps to Check Off Before Self-Publishing: http://ow.ly/vdoDr @miralsattar
A Writer’s Confession: http://ow.ly/vdo6D @ssvik @womenwriters
Reviewing 101: http://ow.ly/vdpa9 @BooksAndPals
10 Tips On Being A Productive Writer http://ow.ly/vdnQb @bang2write
How many words do you write a day? Do you have to force yourself? How successful authors do it: http://ow.ly/vdnj6 @Roz_Morris
The improvised word leaves space for you: http://ow.ly/vdooQ @damiengwalter
A Writer’s Pink Slip to the Neverending Struggle: http://ow.ly/vdocF @danasitar
Body language tips for writers: http://ow.ly/vdnUi @Writers_Write
Tons of useful content as always!
Thanks so much, Greg!
Some good ones this week!
Alex–I thought so, too!
Elizabeth – Thanks as ever for this session of Writing 101. That one on bad writing and redefining failure looks interesting – time to check it out.
Margot–That was a good one, I thought. :)
Awesome links! Thanks so much for compiling these, Elizabeth.
Julie–Thanks for coming by!
Great links, thanks!
Thanks for coming by. :)
Thanks for including my post on Novel Rocket! I try to post indie-oriented posts there every 3rd Thurs of the month. I can’t wait to go down this list and check these out. Great resource.
Heather–Happy to include it–great post. Hope you find some good links here.