So sorry for the absence this week. Been hitting it hard with the new workout routine while deep in editing mode. Stressful? Nah….it’s all a piece of cake! ;0)
Playing on the Zune: Start Me Up by The Rolling Stones
7 Reasons to Quit Balking & Start Blogging, guest post by Heather Kopp on Rachelle Gardner’s blog
How to Keep Your Blog Readers Coming Back for More by Stanford Smithat on Pushing Social
Self-Promotion: An Author’s Perspective and Guide by Susan Dennard on Pub(lishing) Crawl
Should Unpublished Novelists be Platform-Building? By Rachelle Gardner
Checklist: 7 Things You Have to Do to Write Unforgettable Articles on Write to Done
The Great Twitter Experiment: What Does “More Tweets” Really Get You? on The Other Side of the Story with Janice Hardy
40 Twitter Hashtags for Writers by Simon Kewin on Daily Writing Tips
3 Steps for Taking Your Writing to the Next Level by Amie Kaufman on Pub(lishing) Crawl
The Rules of Storytelling, Pixar Style by Rachel Scheller on Writer’s Digest
It’s Time to Declutter Your Writing by Jeff Goins
25 Things You Should Know About Writing Fantasy by Chuck Wendig
“Your Structure is Off…” – What Does That Even ‘Mean’? by Larry Brooks on Storyfix
Spice Up Your Fiction – Simple Ways to Create Page-Turning Conflict by Kristen Lamb
Scene Structure: How to Write Turning Points by Courtney Carpenter on Writer’s Digest
Why You Need to Stop Rewriting by Ava Jae on Writability
On My Writerly Bookshelf by Stina Lindenblatt on Seeing Creative
How to Improve Your Story with Specificity by K.M. Weiland
3 Myths About Villains by Angela Ackerman on QueryTracker.net
The Four Story Pillars by Amy Deardon on QueryTracker.net
What Do We “Owe” New Writers? by Jami Gold
How to Maximize eBook Royalties and Minimize Hassles by Ray Rhamey on Writer Unboxed
Understanding Revisions: What You Get and What the Editors/Agents Want by Scott Eagan
What Do Readers Want More: Quantity or Quality? By Jody Hedlund
The 5 Stages of Editing Grief by Lynda R. Young on W.I.P. It: an Author’s Journey
What Should be on a Writer’s Reading List? By Michelle Ule
The Author Chronicles’ Top Picks Thursday
Stina Lindenblatt’s Cool Links Friday
Roni Loren’s Fill-Me-In Friday
Elizabeth S. Craig’s Twitterific (compilation of all the writing links she’s shared this week – updated on Sundays)
Happy Reading and Writing, everyone!!!
Melinda