Playing on the Zune: Nada this week…been caught up the new season of So You Think You Can Dance! :)
Social Media and Author Websites
I Bring You…A Gift – A New Era for the Digital Age Artist by Kristen Lamb <—Go read and join the WANA Tribe!
My 10 Commandments of Blogging by Tanya Dennis on Writer Interrupted with Gina Conroy
On the Craft
Video Games: Why Can Writers Learn from Them? by Natasha McNeely
Four-Step Writing Ritual by Adriana Ryan
Guest Author Diana Peterfruend: First Impressions on The Other Side of the Story with Janice Hardy
Writing About Painful Memories by Julie Musil
Passive vs. Active Voice – A Little Grammar for Tuesday by Scott Eagan
7 Things that Will Doom Your Novel (& How to Avoid Them) by James Scott Bell on the Writer’s Digest blog
The Secret to Writing? by Chuck Wendig
Writerly Inspiration
Writer’s Doubt: 3 Symptoms & 4 Treatments by Shannon on Duolit
On Editing, Critiquing, Querying, Publishing and more…
Do Book Trailers Sell Books by Lynette Labelle
Five Steps towards Making Peace with Criticism on Write to Done
The Ultimate Guide to Pitch Writing by Jami Gold
Is Now Really the Best Time Ever for Writers? by Marcy Kennedy
How to Influence Editors in a Way that 90% of Other Writers Don’t, guest post by Jane Friend on Rachelle Gardner’s blog
Other Round-Ups
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)
This week on the blog:
Scenes: To Kill or Not to Kill…That is the Question
Happy Reading and Writing, everyone!!!
Melinda
