Saturday, February 2, 2013

Writing Well - Tips from Authors and Editors

Articles from authors and editors over the past week that can help writers at any stage to improve their craft.

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Saturday, January 26

First Person Uncertainty from edittorrent


Sunday, January 27

Structuring Your Story's Scenes, pt. 8: Options for Reactions In a Sequel from author K.M. Weiland

Stuck or blocked? How to keep writing anyway from author and editor Roz Morris


Monday, January 28

Butt In Chair, Hands On Keyboard from author Susan Dennard

The Central Question from author Diana Hurwitz

Creating Character Archetypes from author Janice Hardy

How to Correct an Awkward Interruptive Phrase from DailyWritingTips

Inspired Openings from author Robyn Bavati


Tuesday, January 29

More Answers to Questions About Commas from DailyWritingTips

The Skill List Project: Imagery from author James Alan Gardner


Wednesday, January 30

5 Parallelism Problems in In-Line Lists from DailyWritingTips

Backstory and Flashbacks Deepen Stories from author Darcy Pattison

How Realistic Does a Created World Have to Be? from author Juliette Wade

Interpersonal Characterisation from author Elle Neal

On Using Criticism from author Laura Ellen

Signs You've Chosen the Wrong Protagonist from author K.M. Weiland

That, Which, Who and Whom from author Julie Glover


Friday, February 1

3 Ways to Add Tension During Revisions from author Janice Hardy

5 Cases for Requiring a Comma Before a Sentence Tag from DailyWritingTips

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Did you find any I missed? Please share in the comments!

Happy writing,
~Lydia

4 comments:

  1. Thanks! I've opened all the articles in a new tabs, got some hot chai tea, and I'm ready to read.

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  2. You're welcome to check out my post on How to Kill Your Darlings here: http://gdonaldcribbsbooks.blogspot.com/2013/01/how-to-kill-your-darlings-and-make-rest.html

    Happy Writing and Revising!

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