Playing on the Zune: Nada. Catchin’ up on some TV shows…finally! ;0)
Social Media and Author Websites
Would Hemingway Blog? by Kristen Lamb
5 Top Tips for a Great Author Platform by Rachel Thompson
5 Simple But Powerful Tips for Building Your Blog’s Brand on Pushing Social
Politics, Religion, Social Media & How Great Writers Change the World by Kristen Lamb
On the Craft
Writing Craft: How the Spunky Heroine Fights by Nadine Tomlinson
What Do I Look Like, a Protagonist? Describing Your First Personal Narrator by Janice Hardy
Cliffhangers for Unscrupulous Writers on Moody Writing
Write Tighter, Write Smarter by Ash Krafton on the QueryTracker.net blog
Just Say No to Melodrama, guest post by Becca Puglisi on the Putting Words Down on Paper blog
Breakaway Body Parts: Are Your Characters’ Body Parts Acting on Their Own? by Janice Hardy
Building Deep Conflict into Novel Structure on Adventures in YA & Children’s Publishing
Writerly Inspiration
Take These Broken Wings and Learn to Fly by Becca Puglisi on The Bookshelf Muse blog
Guilt-Free Creativity: Stop Kicking Yourself & Start Producing by Elizabeth Grace Saunders
Meeting a Troll… by Leo Traynor
On Editing, Critiquing, Querying, Publishing and more…
How to Ruin a Perfectly Good Writing Career by Janet Kobobel Grant on the Books & Such Literary Agency Blog
How to Give a Fair Critique by Ava Jae on Writability
If Your Are a Published Author, You Are a Public Figure – Watch What You Say in Public by Scott Eagan
Working With Our Publicist, guest post by Justine Dell on Seeing Creative
The New Adult Genre: Here to Stay This Time? by Roni Loren
Tips N Tricks: A Checklist for Self-Publishing by Susan Kaye Quinn
How Fake Reviews Hurt Everyone by Jami Gold
7 Steps to Writing an Author Business Plan by Susan Spann on the Writers in the Storm blog
What Should Newbie Writers Focus On? by Jami Gold
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:
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Happy Reading and Writing, everyone!!!
Melinda