by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig
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Hope my American friends had a happy Thanksgiving!
How to Make a Character Moodboard: http://ow.ly/EQSKb from A Not-So-Classically Trained Writer
Character Date Ideas: http://ow.ly/EQSKc @CherylRWrites
Who’s Your Ideal Reader? http://ow.ly/EQSKf @rachellegardner
Crafting the Perfect First Line: http://ow.ly/EQSKg @AuthorKeller
How To Edit Books On An iPad – http://ow.ly/EQSKj @murdertakestime
Why Character Names Are the Secret Ingredient to Your Story: http://ow.ly/EXhzn @eliseabram
Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Your Ebook for Print: http://ow.ly/EXhzq @aplazar
Using Sticky Notes to Help You Revise Like a Pro: http://ow.ly/EXhzt from Cameron Filas
Pleaded vs. Pled: http://ow.ly/EXhzx @writing_tips
Basic Formatting of Your Manuscript (Formatting 101) http://ow.ly/EXhzA @JodieRennerEd
So You Want to Be an Author? You Don’t Need an MFA… http://ow.ly/EXhzC from Justin Aireland
Killing the Villain: A Daring Plot Device: http://ow.ly/EXhzD @rogerdcolby
Find Your Beginning in “The End”: Are You a Trustworthy Writer? http://ow.ly/EXhcf @kayedacus
Writing Characters Who Aren’t Like You . . . Completely: http://ow.ly/EXhzF @gryphonrose
Find the Conflict: Unblocking (or Actually Planning!) your Novel http://ow.ly/EXhzH @mharoldpage
How To Create A Killer Opening For Your Science Fiction Short Story: http://ow.ly/EXgXi @io9
What To Do When You Can’t Settle On A Story Idea: http://ow.ly/EXhzM from Clever Help
3 Writing Myths and How 1 Writer Challenged Them: http://ow.ly/F0xQ1 @saulofhearts
Thoughts on Writing Experiments: http://ow.ly/F0xQ4 @NathanielTower
Tips for writing Jewish characters: http://ow.ly/F0xQ7 from Writing With Color
7 non-career-destroying ways to deal with bad book reviews: http://ow.ly/F0xQ9 @batwood
Concept Is The First Concern In Screenwriting: http://ow.ly/F0xQa @storydepth
Why the horror of Stephen King’s words don’t translate well to film: http://ow.ly/F0xQb @kylefowle
Switching from Adult to Young Adult http://ow.ly/EQSK7 @gailcarriger
Character Driven-Flash Fiction: http://ow.ly/EQSK5 from Gila Green
Compiling and marketing a box set: http://ow.ly/EQSK3 @annvosspeterson
6 Traits Every Writer Must Develop: http://ow.ly/EQSJW from Alton L. Gansky
The Art of a Distraction Free Life: http://ow.ly/EQLyq @bemorewithless
6 Tips for Re-imagining a Classic Story: http://ow.ly/EQSJT @robinrwrites
For Series Writers: Find a New Entry Point: http://ow.ly/EQSJP @ErinMFeldman
A writer reacts to plagiarism: http://ow.ly/F0waj @RachelAnnNunes
The Point of Writing: http://ow.ly/F0wy7 @megrosoff @writerunboxed
Last Week of NaNoWriMo: How To Catch Up: http://ow.ly/F0vVf @CariBennette
Giving Thanks for Amazon and Smashwords: http://ow.ly/F0vNh by Dario Ciriello
11 Exercises to Do While Sitting at Your Computer: http://ow.ly/EOS2w
Should Children’s Book Authors Self-Publish? http://ow.ly/EOS2t @sangeeta_editor @Janefriedman
Publishing: Everyone is in the Middle: http://ow.ly/EOS2q @HughHowey
Creating Conflict in Romance: http://ow.ly/EOS2m @LaurieTomlinson
Don’t Pay to Self-Publish: http://ow.ly/EOS2g @JAKonrath
How Morals and Basic Needs Influence a Character’s Strengths: http://ow.ly/EORTL @beccapuglisi
8 Bogus ‘Rules’ New Writers Tell Each Other: http://ow.ly/EOS2b @annerallen
Story Structure: What ‘going with the flow’ Really Means: http://ow.ly/EOS29 @storyfix
How to Write a Synopsis: http://ow.ly/EOS24 @thisgirlclimbs
DNA Testing: Overview for Crime Writers: http://ow.ly/EMF9o @LeeLofland
Ideas for Creative Writing Projects and Practices: http://ow.ly/EMF9k @melissadonovan
Fixing the First Page: http://ow.ly/EMF9g @ava_jae
Tips for Dealing with Novel Interruptus During the Upcoming Holidays: http://ow.ly/EMF9e @CaitLondon
Top 9 reasons to write in first-person plural: http://ow.ly/EXiai @speechwriterguy
Platforms as a Natural Extension of a Writer. (Just Fantasy?) http://ow.ly/EMF9c @Janefriedman
How to be a plotter even if you’re a pantser: http://ow.ly/EMF9a @nownovel
How Recording One Second A Day Will Make You A Better Writer: http://ow.ly/EMF96 @SarahAllenBooks
Plugging In To Your Peeps: Author Platform Expansion: http://ow.ly/EMF94 @wherewriterswin
5 guaranteed ways to bore your reader: http://ow.ly/EMF90 @writers_write
How To Get A Unique Illustration For Your Book Cover: http://ow.ly/EMF8W @thecreativepenn
How to Tell If Your Script Sucks: http://ow.ly/EMF8Q @ozzywood
Using Sticky Notes to Help You Revise Like a Pro: http://ow.ly/EMF8M by Cameron Filas
The best time to launch a book: http://ow.ly/EL3v7 @theindiepubmag
5 Tips on Successful Co-Authoring: http://ow.ly/EL3v6 @EmmaMichaels
Creative writing: when characters are difficult to get along with: http://ow.ly/EL3v5 @guardianbooks
Writerly Mystique Vs. Self-Exposure: Mind The Gap: http://ow.ly/ESXLz @lanceschaubert @Porter_Anderson
Getting to Know Your Characters: http://ow.ly/EL3v4 @CherylRWrites
Character Talking as Plotting Help: http://ow.ly/EL3v0 @wordsbywebb
Sympathy for the Devil: Writing Unforgettable Villains: http://ow.ly/EL3uZ @jamesscottbell
Nonfiction Writing as Answering Questions: http://ow.ly/EL3uX from Christine Liu-Perkins
Plot Mapping With Characters: http://ow.ly/EL3uU
The Building Blocks of Storytelling: Gossip: http://ow.ly/EL3uT from Sherwood Smith
The Role of Theme in a Story’s Climax: http://ow.ly/EL3uS @KMWeiland
Talents and Skills Thesaurus Entry: The Midas Touch: http://ow.ly/EL3uP @beccapuglisi
An agent on Twitter abuse and how to use Twitter more effectively: http://ow.ly/EL3uM @JanetKGrant
Why Marketing Your Book is Like Trying to Lose Weight: http://ow.ly/EJX6Q @bookmarketer
5 Biggest Mistakes When Writing Mental Illness: http://ow.ly/EJX6P @rosieclaverton
Missing persons cases in crime fiction: http://ow.ly/EMyv8 @mkinberg
3rd Person POV Advantages: http://ow.ly/EJX6L from Novel Writing Help
Why 1 Writer Loves Scrivener: http://ow.ly/EJX6I @katweyer
Promoting your novel with a short story: http://ow.ly/EJWuo @RayneHall
Take Your Writing Seriously: http://ow.ly/EJX6G @WritingForward
Tools for writing: Microsoft OneNote: http://ow.ly/EJX6F @mstibbe
Why Kindle Scout Was Worth the Risk for One Writer: http://ow.ly/EJWpY @benjaminsobieck
10 Ways to Spark Creative Connections: http://ow.ly/EJX6E @CherylRWrites
34 Tips and Tactics to Rapidly Grow Your Social Networks: http://ow.ly/EJX6D @jeffbullas
How to Create a Believable Character: http://ow.ly/EMtTs @SpunkOnAStick
10 Ways To Publicize Your Book You May Not Have Thought Of: http://ow.ly/EJX6B @selfpubreview
Plotting Your Hero’s Emotional Journey: http://ow.ly/EJX6A @Natalie_Lakosil
World Building Tips: http://ow.ly/EJX6z @etcashman
All the links I shared last week: http://ow.ly/EKQAM . All the links I’ve ever shared (searchable): writerskb.com .
Top Secrets of Bestselling Authors: http://ow.ly/EET1f @NikkiWoods
How To Get Out of Story Stall: http://ow.ly/EET1a from PJ Parrish
Tips for Creating 4D Characters: http://ow.ly/EKGge @JasonWLaPier
Marketing is like dieting – because they both suck?
Alex–Exactly! Ha!
Elizabeth – Thanks as ever for all of these helpful links. I love it that there are so many of them having to do with character development. Must be a Sign that I ought to start fleshing out some of the ones I’m developing…
Margot–Me too!
Thanks for the links!
Clarissa–Thanks for coming by!
I absolutely love your links and look forward to them every week. Thank you!