The Winner of a E-Book copy of NORMALISH by Margaret Lesh is *drumroll*………….
Sharon Ledwith!!!!!!
Congratulations, Sharon Ledwith! *throws confetti*
Please shoot me an email and MelindaCollins82@hotmail.com, and I’ll ensure your info is sent over to Susan Sipal with Euterpe (Musa Publishing). You’ll receive your e-book copy of NORMALISH upon it’s release on October 5th!
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Now, onto this week’s weekly round-up of writerly blogs!
Playing on the Zune: Madness by Muse <—I’m super-excited for Muse’s new album to come out at the end of the month! :0)
Social Media and Author Websites
How to Write an Author Bio When You Don’t Feel Like an Author…Yet by Anne R. Allen
How Much Are We Responsible for our Guest Posters? by Jami Gold
Is Your Website at Risk from Hackers? 8 Ways to Protect Your Blog by Marcy Kennedy
Social Media Fitness for Authors: Happy Findings by August McLaughlin
Why Write Blog Posts Consistently? by Ava Jae on Writability
On the Craft
Little Darlings & Why They Must Die…for REAL by Kristen Lamb
Without Delay by Donald Maass on Writer Unboxed
Keeping it Fresh by Alexis Morgan on RWA: Fantasy, Futuristic & Paranormal Chapter blog
Building Suspense: Meeting Readers in the Middle, guest post by Donna Galanti on The Bookshelf Muse blog
Words for Your Writing Toolbox: Get Rid of “Get” by Sharla Rae on the Writers In The Storm Blog
Writerly Inspiration
Writing Saved My Life by Tina MossUgh, What Do I Write About? The Struggle for Ideas by Janice Hardy
10 Excuses for Not Writing – and How to Smash Them by K.M. Weiland on Wordplay
For Writers. On Towards THE END by Amy K. Sorrel
On Editing, Critiquing, Querying, Publishing and more…
Small Publishers: Tips for Success – Guest: Musa Publishing on Jami Gold’s blog
How a Traditional Publisher Could Harm a Writer’s Career by Mark Coker on The Digital Reader
Sue Quinn: It’s a Great Day to Be a Writer on The Bookshelf Muse blog
How Do You Make a Living as a Novelist? by Randy Ingermanson
Revising to Raise the Stakes, guest post by Aimee Salter on The Other Side of the Story with Janice Hardy
Mythbusting – Three Lies That Could Sabotage Your Writing Success by Kristen Lamb
Big-6 Publisher Jumps on the Indie Bandwagon by Alan Rinzler
Writing With Passion and Purpose by Joanna Penn on The Creative Penn
How to Meet Your Writing Deadlines (Every Time) by Krissy Brady on Write It Sideways
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:
Happy Reading and Writing, everyone!!!
Melinda
