by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig
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How to Amp Up Tension and Drama: http://ow.ly/GoiSr @writersdigest
More New Year’s Resolutions for Writers: http://ow.ly/GoiSu @KeithCronin
Track Changes – Advanced: http://ow.ly/GoiSx @Savage_Woman
For writers with disabilities: chrome extensions: http://ow.ly/GoiSB from Fix Your Writing Habits
What Your Writer’s Resume Says About Your Chances for Recognition: http://ow.ly/GoiSE @SharonBially
On Trunking Novels: http://ow.ly/GoiSI @ava_jae
10 Things to Consider Before Writing a Novel: http://ow.ly/GoiSM @rogerdcolby
Writing Dystopian Fiction: 7 Tips: http://ow.ly/GoiSR @R_D_Vincent
Crime Fiction: Fingerprinting in Adverse Conditions: http://ow.ly/GoiSV from Dick Warrington
Do You Need an MFA? 3 Important Elements to Replicate On Your Own: http://ow.ly/GoiDO @inkhat
Pros/Cons of Writing NA Contemporary Romance: http://ow.ly/GoiSX @ava_jae
5 Ways to Help Writers Show and Not Tell: http://ow.ly/GoiT0 @writers_write
Myth: I Have To Sell Books Quickly | http://ow.ly/Guece @deanwesleysmith
8 “Moments” to Deliver to Your Readers… And 1 to Hope For: http://ow.ly/Guech @storyfix
10 Anti-Screenwriting Tips for Beginners: http://ow.ly/Guecj @TheScriptLab
Helpful writing tools: http://ow.ly/Guecl @angelaackerman
10 Ways to Promote Your Book on Your Blog: http://ow.ly/Guecn @writetodone
Integrating Libraries and Bookstores: http://ow.ly/Guecr @deminlit
3 Simple Steps to Becoming a Writer: http://ow.ly/Gl0l4 @joebunting
A publicist answers questions for writers: http://ow.ly/Gl0kZ @McKinneyPR
5 Writing Lessons from a Vocal Coach: http://ow.ly/Gl0kV @kcraftwriter
Strategic Daydreaming in 3 Easy Steps: http://ow.ly/Gl0kR @pepperbasham
8 Words to Seek and Destroy in Your Writing: http://ow.ly/Gl0kN from Late Night Novel Writing
Crime writing: all about sealed files: http://ow.ly/Gl0kK @writingpiazza @FionaQuinnBooks
Tricky Prepositions: http://ow.ly/Gl0kG @writers_write
Talents and Skills Thesaurus Entry: Knowledge of Explosives: http://ow.ly/Gl0kB @beccapuglisi
5 Ways To Improve Your Writing: http://ow.ly/Gl0kz from LuAnn Schindler
Words that describe a voice: http://ow.ly/Gl0ku @writers_write
What Dungeons and Dragons Teaches About Story Conflict: http://ow.ly/Gl0ks @lanceschaubert
Why We Should Read Our Work Out Loud: http://ow.ly/Gl0ko @womenonwriting from Sue Bradford Edwards
5 Writing Resolutions to Avoid in 2015: http://ow.ly/Gl5WC @NathanielTower
The 2 Most Common Templates for Developing Characters: http://ow.ly/Gl5Wx @plotwhisperer
Do an End of Year Wrap Up: http://ow.ly/Gl5Ws @djeanquarles
Self-Pub Books Can Create Multiple Streams of Revenue: http://ow.ly/Gl5Wm @kathleengage
Imagining Your Finished Book: http://ow.ly/Gl5Wg @writeabook
Principles of Story Structure using “Gone Girl” as a Lab: http://ow.ly/Gl5W8 @storyfix
The graying of mystery readers and connecting with a younger demographic: http://ow.ly/GFMnD @Porter_Anderson @thoughtcatalog
7 Questions to Transform Your Writing in the New Year: http://ow.ly/Gl5W2 @jennienash
The Lost Art of Free Time: http://ow.ly/Gl5eG @RealLifeE
47 percent of mystery readers are 55 and older: http://ow.ly/GFu6j @ThoughtCatalog @Porter_Anderson
6 Ways to Resuscitate Your Novel: http://ow.ly/Gl5VV @ZZoccolante
Why We Shouldn’t Bother with Resolutions This Year: http://ow.ly/Gl5VG @jeffgoins
How to reach readers via your library: http://ow.ly/Gl5VA @IndieAuthorALLi
Music For Writers: Donnacha Dennehys New Chapbook: http://ow.ly/GvoLJ @Porter_Anderson
Simplify the New Year’s Resolution Process: Reflect, Select, Remove: http://ow.ly/Gl5VM @jkglei
If Strangers Talked to Everybody like They Talk to Writers: http://ow.ly/GdWgz @ElectricLit @TheLincoln #TopTweets2014
Presence on the Page: What It Is, and What It Isn’t: http://ow.ly/GdWgy @manzanitafire #TopTweets2014
Top 10 Storytelling Cliches Writers Should Stop Using: http://ow.ly/GdWgu @robwhart #TopTweets2014
36 writing tips from Stephen King: http://ow.ly/GdWgt @whynotbooks #TopTweets2014
5 Ways to Create Conflict in Your Story: http://ow.ly/GdWgs @screencrafting #TopTweets2014
10 rules for writers: http://ow.ly/GdWgp @latimes #TopTweets2014
Listen to Your Readers: http://ow.ly/GdWgl @birgitte_rasine #TopTweets2014
How to Fail at Being a Writer http://ow.ly/GdWgk @Kelsye #TopTweets2014
10 Things You Don’t Need (To Be A Writer): http://ow.ly/GdWgi @DelilahSDawson #TopTweets2014
Ebook Pricing: Why 99 Cents Might Be a Mistake: http://ow.ly/GdWgh @GoblinWriter #TopTweets2014
7 Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Self-Publishing Company: http://ow.ly/GdWga @HelenSedwick #TopTweets2014
5 Essential Questions to Ask When Writing Your Protagonist: http://ow.ly/GdWg6 @bridgetmcnulty #TopTweets2014
How To Tell Readers What Characters Don’t Want To Show: http://ow.ly/GdWgf @angelaackerman #TopTweets2014
Cheat Sheets for Writing Body Language: http://ow.ly/GdVAY @Writers_Write #TopTweets2014
How 1 Agent Reads Slush: 3 Lessons for Writers: http://ow.ly/GdVAX @carlywatters #TopTweets2014
7 Lessons Learned from Half a Year of Writing Every Day: http://ow.ly/GdVAV @jamietr #TopTweets2014
10 Famous Writers Who Hated Writing: http://ow.ly/GdVAT @huffpost #TopTweets2014
Plotting With Yes or No Questions: http://ow.ly/GdVAR @Janice_Hardy #TopTweets2014
5 Tips for Running a Writers’ Circle: http://ow.ly/GdVAQ @standoutbooks @btmargins #TopTweets2014
Writing a Strong Book Description: http://ow.ly/GdVAN @sabsky #TopTweets2014
What Do Agents Like to See When They Google Writers? http://ow.ly/GdVAK @carlywatters #TopTweets2014
8 Most Common Editing Errors In Self-Published Books: http://ow.ly/GdVAD @selfpubreview #TopTweets2014
How to Write a Novel Synopsis: 5 Tips: http://ow.ly/GdVyt@ChuckSambuchino #TopTweets2014
Scriptwriting–Christopher Nolan on Memento: http://ow.ly/GdVAy @LaFamiliaFilm #TopTweets2014
Michael Crichton’s Method for Plotting Out a Story: http://ow.ly/GdVAF #TopTweets2014
What If Literary Agents Don’t Want Your Novel? http://ow.ly/GdVys @EmilyWenstrom #TopTweets2014
#FutureChat recap: 2015 Digital Publishing Predictions: http://ow.ly/Gug1C @Porter_Anderson @TheFutureBook
How to Make Book Reviews Work Harder: http://ow.ly/Ghrj1 @wherewriterswin
Write What You’re Willing To Learn: http://ow.ly/GhriU @TamaraGirardi
100 Words for Facial Expressions: http://ow.ly/GhriP @writing_tips
Persistence in Selling Your Manuscript: http://ow.ly/GhriL @carynmcgill
9 Must-Haves for a High-Performing Book Launch Page: http://ow.ly/GhriG @writerplatform
Connect with Your Creative Writer: http://ow.ly/GhriA @thinksimplenow
How to Scare the Heck Out of Your Readers: http://ow.ly/Ghriu @PhilAthans
Personal essays–what the ‘personal’ should be: http://ow.ly/Ghriq @MeredithResnick
The role of supporting characters: http://ow.ly/GhoTM @writers_write
The Art of Writing Snappy Dialogue: http://ow.ly/GhpCj @raynehall
Self-Promotion: About As Fun As Bathing In Hot Wax: http://ow.ly/Ghrij @ChristaDesir
How to Avoid Writing an Unnecessary Scene: http://ow.ly/Ghrie @KMWeiland
HarperCollins’ Holiday Pop-Up Bookstore: An Innovation-Driven Environment http://ow.ly/Gug0K @Porter_Anderson
Tailoring Your Cast of Characters To Your Protagonist: http://ow.ly/GdZ5B @woodwardkaren
11 Things To Do As A Writer In 2015: http://ow.ly/GdZ5z @bang2write
Plotting the Non-Plot-Driven Novel: http://ow.ly/GdZ5y @DonMaass
The 12 Question Fiction Writing Conflict Test: http://ow.ly/GdZ5x @writers_write
Character Writing Prompts: http://ow.ly/GdZ5u @Margo_L_Dill
I see a couple good ones!
Alex–Some good stuff there. Happy New Year to you!
Thanks, as ever, for these fabulous links, Elizabeth! You’ve got some great ones on promo this time, and I love the title of the one – …About as Fun as Bathing in Hot Wax. That’s about it….
Margot–That one made me click over right away. :)
Thanks for recommending my article about Track Changes on your site! :)
Janine–Very useful piece…thanks!
Awesome links as usual. Thank you.
Clarissa–Have a good week!
Wow! That’s a lot of really great links. I’ve spotted a handful to go back and review. Thanks for the links.
Stephen–Thanks for coming by. Happy New Year!