Showing posts with label links. Show all posts
Showing posts with label links. Show all posts

Sunday, 19 July 2009

Monday, 13 July 2009

Link-mania

Rachelle Gardner (and a mass of commenters) looks at social networks and how they fit into a writer's life.

Over on Nathan Bransford's blog, there's some guest bloggers talking about Everything You Need To Know About Writing A Novel, In 1000 Words, The Top Seven Things Every Aspiring Author's Website Must Have and the Five Stages of Querying Grief.

Ever wondered just what is meant by 'the same, but different'? Jessica Faust gives her views on The Meaning of Different.

Jane Smith comments on the dangers of responding to reviews and collects some cool links for other pieces in The Author's Big Mistake.

Sarah Monette talks about series fiction in When Last We Left Our Heroes while Alison Kent shares novella tips in Size Does Matter.

Saturday, 13 June 2009

Link-tastic

Some more fun things to read...

Fed up with being told your favourite style of fiction isn't selling? Read How Readers Drive Publishing by Jane Smith.

Every wondered how to handle being a writer at a Con? Rachelle Gardner's got a few pointers in her Recovering From A Writers Conference post.

Over on Storytellers Unplugged, Gerald Houarner spills his brain and give you Notes from the Front.

Jane Smith talks about Problems with Logic while Jessica Faust give her thoughts on the concept You Have No Business Writing.

And finally, for some light relief, check out 5 Kickass Lessons Books Could Learn From The Movies by Robert Brockway.

Tuesday, 9 June 2009

Online Short Story Course

Award winning author Christopher Fowler is currently running an online short story course on his blog... first lesson here!

Monday, 27 April 2009

Link Loveliness

Some more opinions on the wonderful world of writing...

25 Things About Being A Writer - Richard Dansky/Storytellers Unplugged

The 4 Plots Of SF & F - Parker Peevyhouse/The Spectacle

On Concepts - Nathan Bransford

How Writers Can Beat The Recession - Jane Smith

Sunday, 19 April 2009

More lovely links

Apostrophes Matter - Michael Marshall Smith

The Rise in Queries - Jessica Faust/Bookends LLC

What Editors Want - Jane Smith/How Publishing Really Works

QueryFail 2 - Colleen Lindsay/The Swivet

The ARC Thing - Justine Larbalestier

Digi-ARCS - Tobias Bucknell

The Reality of a Times Bestseller - L. Viehl/Genreality

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Thursday, 9 April 2009

Links galore

Pop over to the SToW blog -- I've posted a number of links to websites detailing online markets and story & poetry competitions. http://stokeonwriting.blogspot.com/

Wednesday, 8 April 2009

Writerly Link-Fest

What other people have been saying about writing, publishing and all points in between...

The Paradox of Becoming a Writer - Brett Sandusky

Realities of Power In Publishing - Liz Williams

The Agent Bubble - Janet Reid

What Not To Do When You Get A Rejection - Colleen Lindsay

Book Contract Overview - Jim Hines

Self Promotion - Colleen Lindsay