Once again, I’m posting writing links that I previously posted to Twitter.
The idea of doing this isn’t to overwhelm anyone---I’m overwhelmed looking at this list myself! But I thought that if I kept track of these writing links in a searchable database (you can search my blog on the top left of the page) then maybe we can access some of these helpful links by topic, when we need to?
Helpful writing sites: http://dld.bz/a5t2 @gracefuldoe about 1 hour ago
10 of the best breakfasts in literature (Guardian): http://dld.bz/a5y4 about 1 hour ago
Planting clues about our characters: http://dld.bz/a5tt about 2 hours ago
Help others, help yourself: http://dld.bz/a5tg @ajackwriting about 2 hours ago
New Twitter feature--retweets page: http://dld.bz/a5tT @bookmarketer about 1 hour ago
The declaration of an independent author: http://dld.bz/a5tb about 2 hours ago
The challenges of 21st century writing: http://dld.bz/a5sN @PoetryFound about 2 hours ago
Cool alternative for writers who hate networking: http://dld.bz/a5sK about 2 hours ago
One thing that's more important than reading publishing blogs: http://dld.bz/azXf
Dreaming a 3-dimensional dream: http://dld.bz/azWX @VictoriaMixon about 18 hours ago
What battles choose your protagonist (or vice versa?): http://dld.bz/azWQ
Dialogue red flags and tips for writing it well: http://dld.bz/azWw @RoniGriffin
There are only so many plots: http://dld.bz/azVH @simplywriting about 19 hours ago
Losing my book advance taught me how to write (Huff Post): http://dld.bz/azV4 about 19 hours ago
Why we need to cut Stephanie Meyer some slack already (Huff Post): http://dld.bz/azVj
Public speaking--how I prepare: http://dld.bz/azUC @merylkevans about 19 hours ago
5 great reasons to use Gmail: http://dld.bz/azU7 @merylkevans about 19 hours ago
How to get your self-pubbed novel reviewed: http://dld.bz/ayE7
Slow writers anonymous: http://dld.bz/ayEy @victoriajanssen about 21 hours ago
Writing battles--some specifics: http://dld.bz/ayEv @magicalwords about 21 hours ago
What photography has taught me about writing: http://dld.bz/ayEh about 22 hours ago
Getting our characters from point A to point B--and not making it boring: http://dld.bz/ayEe
Advice for the lovelorn--I mean, writers: http://dld.bz/ayDR about 22 hours ago
Soccer as it applies to writing: http://dld.bz/ayD3 about 23 hours ago
Creating a novel from your short story: http://dld.bz/ayDt @wmfreelanceconn
2 tips to help you with revisions: http://dld.bz/ayDq about 23 hours ago
Avoid a repellent plotline: http://dld.bz/ayDb @gretchenrubin about 23 hours ago
Is the Arab world ready for a reading revolution? (Guardian): http://dld.bz/ayCV about 23 hours
How to get started writing your book: http://dld.bz/ayBQ @bookmarketer about 24 hours ago
Why (and how) writers should blog every day: http://dld.bz/ayBA @BubbleCow
8 tips for organizing writing time: http://dld.bz/ayBz @JodyHedlund about 24 hours ago
The 30,000 word crisis point: http://dld.bz/ayBm about 24 hours ago
If Snow White wrote a to-do list (and why your character needs one too): http://dld.bz/ayBe
The writer's life--right brain rules! http://dld.bz/ayAJ about 24 hours ago
Have you gotten stuck in your WIP? 11 ways to get past it: http://dld.bz/ayAD
The Great Passoff from agents to editors: http://dld.bz/ayAe about 24 hours ago
On loneliness and productivity: http://bit.ly/cxGDsF @litdrift 6:06 AM
Children's book sales down but publishers not worried. Why? http://bit.ly/dzZL6m
Write through your character's emotions: http://bit.ly/904tW9 6:05 AM
Beyond writing an ebook--pricing, marketing, and landing pages: http://bit.ly/9CwTKf 6:03 AM
The springboarding technique of prewriting: http://bit.ly/covuXk @murdershewrites 6:02 AM
How to find an agent: http://bit.ly/c2nVmo 6:01 AM
Take a look at old blogs and old writing and see how far you've come: http://bit.ly/a7f5l9 6:01
A simple way to eliminate distractions while you're writing: http://bit.ly/caUbLg
How to read a publishing contract (part 4): http://bit.ly/atCCHp @annerooney 5:59 AM
No character? No problem!: http://bit.ly/9MsHSZ @bluemaven 5:58 AM
Behind the numbers--women and the Pulitzer: http://bit.ly/9RoqMz @BookofOdds 5:53 AM
We are fiction's legacy: http://bit.ly/cXb9d3 @WritingAgain 5:53 AM
What doesn't kill you, you can write about later: http://bit.ly/9ZrwpR 5:51 AM
One writer has named May anti-procrastination month: http://bit.ly/9yEZ0u 5:51 AM
Why rejections are great: http://bit.ly/cQ5XX8 5:50 AM
Tightening conflict--lesson 5: http://bit.ly/dh22y5 @EmilyCaseysMuse 7:23 PM
Foreshadowing: http://bit.ly/admKEX 7:22 PM
The Elizabeth Gilbert effect: the ills of "feministy" memoirs (Guardian): http://huff.to/co0Ds8
Orwell prize shortlist announced (Guardian): http://bit.ly/9DAxWX 7:21 PM
What potholes can teach us about plot holes: http://bit.ly/a1pwGJ 7:21 PM
Picture books--publishing's problem or promise? http://bit.ly/di6wGs @MuseInks
Writing about writers--dirty laundry: http://bit.ly/99GxzJ 7:20 PM
Get your story straight...organizing your novel: http://bit.ly/bPhnZX 7:19 PM
Emerging? Established? Writers at all pts in their career need each other: http://bit.ly/97dch2
50 words or fewer--the art of writing shelf talkers: http://bit.ly/abRWkD 11:19 AM
An in-depth look at mystery genres and sub-genres: http://bit.ly/aCk6q6 @StephanieLMcGee
How to motivate yourself to write when you're tired: http://bit.ly/a3EU1p @Writeitsideways
140 characters and the shift to longer form content: http://bit.ly/b3el4M 11:15 AM
Top 50 banned or challenged books of the decade (Globe and Mail): http://bit.ly/ciEkEe
Writing through the fog (the uncertainty of the creative process): http://bit.ly/bdkYKA
Finding and using primary sources for writing (part 3): http://bit.ly/bv9hgJ 11:10 AM
How a tiny press published a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel (WSJ): http://bit.ly/c0d06e
Ebook annotations, links, and notes: must-haves or distractions? http://oreil.ly/cMzS7o @radar
How NOT to write a series: http://bit.ly/cEPJ1n 11:08 AM
The importance of knowing who we are as writers: http://bit.ly/aoiX43 11:07 AM
British Library archive sheds light on Plath-Hughes romance (Guardian): http://bit.ly/bDwgBt
Challenging ourselves--the 2 different types of challenges and deciding which is best: http://bit.ly/bD3pE9 11:05 AM
A post about a reviewer who questioned his perspective on a book: http://bit.ly/auc7Iv
Stephanie Meyer joins ranks of most-challenged authors (Guardian): http://bit.ly/drRBHA
Starting out with your platform--tips on setting up your author website: http://bit.ly/9fcsQ9
It's official...everyone IS an author (at least in America): http://bit.ly/cVyMHZ
What should an ending do? http://bit.ly/b47xBE 5:57 AM
Get your work out--to alternative markets: http://bit.ly/aN7GdH 5:56 AM
Writing emotions--feel big, or go home: http://bit.ly/d5WKOK @WritingAgain 5:56 AM
Some thoughts and tips on writing characters' emotions: http://bit.ly/92G6Dn #writetips
About book launch parties: http://bit.ly/aqfyoa 5:53 AM
Character And Voice: Picks For National Poetry Month (NPR)--http://n.pr/bb41Q2
How long is a book? http://bit.ly/d3J6xY @nicolamorgan 5:51 AM
Does profanity have a place in novels? http://bit.ly/9SQx7r 5:50 AM
All info doesn't want to be free--should content licenses be less expensive for digital content? http://bit.ly/9gHPGE 5:50 AM
Writing opportunity for writing abroad--Ntl. Geographic is looking for writers: http://bit.ly/9ymvwG 5:48 AM
5 dumb blog design mistakes (and how to fix them): http://bit.ly/90qeTU 4:59 PM Apr 14th
"Morning Pages"--an exercise for unblocking creativity: http://bit.ly/aEBsHS 4:57 PM Apr 14th
They don't tell you this in writer school: http://bit.ly/cJ2RTE @ericaorloff 4:55 PM Apr 14th
How libraries choose books to purchase: http://bit.ly/domDbN @victoriastrauss
E-books and book signings: http://bit.ly/bm0t1a @bradvertrees 4:53 PM Apr 14th
The end=the choice: http://bit.ly/aecKA9 4:53 PM Apr 14th
Word choice, part 1: http://bit.ly/creZrP @magicalwords 4:51 PM Apr 14th
Promo between trade and vanity--how much and how different? http://bit.ly/cjG0GZ
7 writing principles: http://bit.ly/a6dgj1 @TeresaFrohock 4:50 PM Apr 14th
The Techie--Twitter, Part 2: http://bit.ly/bKuNf0 4:48 PM Apr 14th
Why the Gemmell award is bad for the fantasy genre: http://bit.ly/d75Ppo 4:46 PM Apr 14th
Amazon raises profile of used books: http://bit.ly/cClxBh @jane_l 4:45 PM Apr 14th
Great beginnings--different ways to start a novel: http://bit.ly/aPQC8P 4:44 PM Apr 14th
Some thoughts and prompts on book titling: http://bit.ly/aoJxDf 4:43 PM Apr 14th
Different levels of love scenes and how to know which level to write: http://bit.ly/duvOsQ
20 things every writer should know about his protagonist: http://bit.ly/cP1K2S
Writing past the pain of critique: http://bit.ly/cuUEzH @bbetty 4:35 PM Apr 14th
Ways to add backstory to your novel: http://bit.ly/9cpTlf @annellealtman 4:34 PM Apr 14th
7 survival tips for the query process: http://bit.ly/dbqYYw @alanorloff
An author provides info on writing for a living: http://bit.ly/bO5u2V 8:32 AM Apr 14th
You might be a writer if..: http://bit.ly/aWQ8wH 8:31 AM Apr 14th
Online resources for crime writers: http://bit.ly/9BExMG @PStoltey 8:30 AM Apr 14th
Thoughts on the confusing publishing timetable: http://bit.ly/bPrdDx @JodyHedlund
Promote your book with public speaking: http://bit.ly/bS1oki @bookmarketer 8:28 AM Apr 14th
An author's list of the top 10 seafaring tales (Guardian): http://bit.ly/awemDD 8:27 AM Apr
How to feel inspired when you've lost motivation: http://bit.ly/ckjHND 8:26 AM Apr 14th
Helpful revision tips for slipping material into your draft: http://bit.ly/cuTzGX
Completing the circle--reader to author: http://bit.ly/cd6U8n @NovelMatters 8:24 AM Apr 14th Do Twitter and Facebook help or hinder your writing? http://bit.ly/aY76ht @alexisgrant
An author on making promo bookmarks and squashing her perfectionism: http://bit.ly/bvrp2O
What role does emotion play in your writing process? http://bit.ly/cpclVC 5:32 AM Apr 14th
An agent on 7 wonderful things about her job: http://bit.ly/cMDSVa 5:31 AM Apr 14th
How to be a multi-media author and stand out from the crowd: http://bit.ly/8Yd6EU
True confessions--a romance writer dishes on writing sex scenes: http://bit.ly/aR325h
How writing a long synopsis can help you improve your novel: http://bit.ly/ds8x53
Donald Maass' character checklist: http://bit.ly/dhqtfb 5:26 AM Apr 14th
An agent with a query critique: http://bit.ly/cPmixO 5:25 AM Apr 14th
Recycling--the literary version: http://bit.ly/bh1d0B 5:25 AM Apr 14th
Writing? You're better off being a window cleaner: http://bit.ly/bO9vHp 5:24 AM Apr 14th
Tips and links for promoting on blog radio: http://bit.ly/a9Ffgs 5:22 AM Apr 14th
In praise of the creative contribution of the individual to a novel (Huff Post): http://huff.to/bNritg An agent answers questions from writers: http://bit.ly/9WMSRV 10:03 PM
The used-to-be years of book publicity: http://bit.ly/bXQttm @Bookfan 10:02 PM
Shelf wars--what authors should know about bookstore visibility: http://bit.ly/9abuyN 9:57 PM
"Not right for us." A look at rejections: http://bit.ly/9FSMU0 9:56 PM
4 steps to increase your writing productivity: http://bit.ly/be46IN 9:55 PM
A look at Kindle bestsellers--what's behind the phenom? : http://bit.ly/aLdWfv 9:54 PM
An agent says the greatest strength of a writer is willpower: http://bit.ly/bWxn8B 9:53 PM
How to kill your imaginary friends--viruses: http://bit.ly/92asgu 9:52 PM
Rooms NOT of one's own--the traveling writer (Guardian): http://bit.ly/99S0Wz 8:59 AM
Pulitzer prize goes to little book from little publisher (Guardian): http://bit.ly/auFTDU 8:59 AM
Is online genre fiction all-powerful? http://bit.ly/boXAey 8:58 AM
50 prompts for writing what you already know: http://bit.ly/9IbdL6 @Writeitsideways 8:58 AM
Recipe for a synopsis: http://bit.ly/cSHovV @SylDSmith 8:57 AM
10 common writing mistakes: http://bit.ly/9sG2Iu 8:56 AM
Teen readers speak out on what they like to read: http://bit.ly/d2sHnP 8:55 AM
3 low-cost marketing strategies: http://bit.ly/dw2bvu 8:55 AM
Plotting by the seat of your pants: http://bit.ly/b6VpKU 8:54 AM
5 ways to show the power of transformation in your story: http://bit.ly/aiV1NC @authorterryo
Learn punctuation rules to make them work for you: http://bit.ly/bUcjmW @WritingAgain 6:01
Everybody speaks Hamlet: http://bit.ly/bv0LYv @writing_tips 6:00 AM
An agent on keeping track of queries, income, and sales: http://bit.ly/9XO0ru @RachelleGardner
Expatland--on working in publishing in Switzerland and Australia: http://bit.ly/aJi8e4
Why crime novelists don't get women (Daily Beast): http://bit.ly/aKYQ1G 5:57 AM
Narrative voice explained: http://bit.ly/cLXKx3 5:56 AM
The writing life--that magic phone call: http://bit.ly/aKElE4 5:56 AM
The novel as an offensive weapon (Guardian): http://bit.ly/d8UqPn 5:55 AM
Picture book novelties: http://bit.ly/boFgxB @nicolamorgan 5:54 AM
Why (some) authors fail (Huff Post): http://huff.to/aNSHNr 5:53 AM
Trying to build up your blog? One site is holding a blogathon: http://bit.ly/cwJjvA 5:53 AM
Book factories: http://bit.ly/dwJkWH @MarkCN 5:51 AM
Ironic plot twists and incorrect "facts": http://bit.ly/bevJ6V 5:49 AM
How do you make the time to write? http://bit.ly/bPJE7T @JaneFriedman 5:48 AM
When your protagonist is a 1st class jerk: http://bit.ly/aK7pJA @@p2p_editor 5:47 AM
What is a happy ending? http://bit.ly/9y13vC @silverwriter 5:46 AM
The blown publishing coup of the century: http://bit.ly/aUDllL 5:45 AM
How do authors earn credibility? http://bit.ly/ayWsN6 5:43 AM
Canada turns over a new leaf and welcomes Amazon (Guardian): http://bit.ly/bNm3s8 5:43 AM
How to read a publishing contract--part 3: http://bit.ly/cIjLSb @annerooney 2:40 PM
How to use Evernote to organize your writing: http://bit.ly/9hP7lg @fuelyourwriting 2:39 PM
Library appreciation-- 20 reasons to love them: http://bit.ly/b2KLpx @srjohannes 2:38 PM
3 warning signs writing is driving you batty: http://bit.ly/b7ZryM @Writeitsideways 2:36 PM
Don't be nice to your characters: http://bit.ly/96YEVE @TeresaFrohock 2:33 PM
Knowing the purpose of every scene: http://bit.ly/dDxie6 @annastanisz 2:32 PM
Book marketing tips one 1st-time author wishes she'd known: http://bit.ly/8YlqIS @jakonrath
How long do I have to submit after a ms request? http://bit.ly/ahuDqC @Kid_Lit 2:30 PM
Your best editing tool: http://bit.ly/aBU9ig 2:28 PM
Next generation writing tools--when pen and touch collide: http://bit.ly/9UaDQB
Considering Ustream for author to reader contact: http://bit.ly/93dVwD 2:26 PM
Tips for driving traffic to your blog: http://bit.ly/d6LA9L @CPatrickSchulze 2:25 PM
Discovery is why one writer loves to write: http://bit.ly/aH9Exm 2:23 PM
A writer is hosting a write-a-thon: http://bit.ly/9ZyE4S 2:22 PM
Plodding towards your dreams: http://bit.ly/cY7y6m @DeadlineDames 2:21 PM
Little things you can do to make your scenes shine: http://bit.ly/dpJO8Q @iapetus999 2:20 PM
Writer mood and writing productivity: http://bit.ly/a45oQW 8:57 AM
The proper care and feeding of readers: http://bit.ly/cBQj5D 8:57 AM
Does 'putting in the time' really matter? How long until writers are ready to publish? http://bit.ly/9bMvbA @JodyHedlund 8:56 AM
Components of a good writing workshop: http://bit.ly/9zZb7X 8:56 AM
How do your characters fight? http://dld.bz/YEE @KatieGanshert 8:55 AM
On boundaries between our writing life and our personal life: http://dld.bz/YE5 @ericaorloff Writing the perfect book means listening to your muse: http://dld.bz/YEy @mcbourque 8:53 AM
What's your revision mojo? http://dld.bz/YEa 8:50 AM
Can your book get published if it's ahead of its time? http://dld.bz/YDY 8:50 AM
More spring cleaning for the disorganized writer--decluttering tips: http://dld.bz/YDU 8:49 AM
Defining basic blogging terms: http://dld.bz/YDJ 8:48 AM
Avoiding tunnel vision with our writing: http://dld.bz/YDF @magicalwords 8:48 AM
Globish and its discontents (Guardian): http://dld.bz/YDC 8:47 AM
One writer makes herself over to keep from losing herself totally to the writing world: http://dld.bz/YD7 @aswinn 8:46 AM
Using your senses to show, not tell--http://dld.bz/YDg @greyhausagency 8:45 AM
Tips for deciding which story idea to go with: http://dld.bz/XXN @alanorloff 6:04 AM
The tug between being creative and needing to be commercial: http://dld.bz/XVp 5:46 AM
Critique of a successful query letter: http://dld.bz/XUR 5:44 AM
Dear innocent writer...don't 2nd guess yourself: http://dld.bz/XUn @Kristifaith 5:44 AM
Markets, jobs, and opportunities for writers: http://dld.bz/XTS 5:42 AM
Do you orient or orientate yourself? http://dld.bz/XTF 5:42 AM
The future of feminism panel (on writing) that wasn't: http://dld.bz/XST 5:41 AM
For all the writers with cluttered houses--spring cleaning tips: http://dld.bz/XSJ 5:39 AM
8 tips for writing compelling imagery: http://dld.bz/XSz 5:38 AM
How Facebook and Twitter lead to self-censorship: http://dld.bz/XRV 5:37 AM
A romance writer shares her favorite marriage proposals: http://dld.bz/XRP 5:37 AM
3 types of online personalities--diva, expert, and observer? Which are you? http://dld.bz/XRN
An agent with some tips on handling your writing income: http://dld.bz/XR8 @RachelleGardner
Most writers won't earn royalties because of low print sales: http://dld.bz/XRk @BubbleCow
Heroic or wimpy? Letting our hero cry: http://dld.bz/XQX @murdershewrites 5:32 AM
Alternatives to traditional publishing: http://dld.bz/XQR 5:31 AM
The return of radical bookstores (Guardian): http://dld.bz/XQH 5:31 AM
On editing ourselves--knowing the mistakes we're prone to: http://dld.bz/XQC 5:30 AM
SCBWI was a live- blogged conference---lots of info: http://dld.bz/WpD 9:52 PM Apr 11th
Negative reviews=good news! http://dld.bz/Wp6 9:51 PM Apr 11th
5 articles about creating characters: http://dld.bz/Wp2 9:50 PM Apr 11th
Kegels for poets: http://dld.bz/Wpu 9:49 PM Apr 11th
Can first time writers get book reviews? http://dld.bz/Wpm 9:49 PM Apr 11th
Information on England's Crime Fest: http://dld.bz/WnZ @JanetRudolph 9:48 PM Apr 11th
5 tips for writing fiction I learned from writing cartoons for TV: http://dld.bz/WnW @OCCRWA
No, your MFA may not help you get published: http://dld.bz/Wn6 9:45 PM Apr 11th
When a writer ruins a fine story--The Kite Runner: http://dld.bz/Wnz 9:44 PM Apr 11th
Don't give up on your writing--keep on trucking: http://dld.bz/Wng 9:43 PM Apr 11th
Further whining about contemporary writing: http://dld.bz/Wnb 9:42 PM Apr 11th
8 tips for aspiring writers: http://bit.ly/cKk8ga @salamicat 9:40 PM Apr 11th
Will the ipad change book publicity? http://dld.bz/TH6 8:37 AM Apr 11th
Is print a subsidiary right? http://dld.bz/TH5 8:36 AM Apr 11th
Look at me! Expanding your markets: http://dld.bz/TGX 8:34 AM Apr 11th
A writer weighs in on the ebook pricing discussion: http://dld.bz/TGV 8:33 AM Apr 11th
A tribute to trilogies: http://dld.bz/TGS 8:32 AM Apr 11th
Science fiction for fantasy buffs: http://dld.bz/TGJ 8:31 AM Apr 11th
I am English. Leave me alone. http://dld.bz/TGB @Ghunibee 8:31 AM Apr 11th
How one writer works on his books' endings: http://dld.bz/SPs 6:56 AM Apr 11th
Using the weather to help tell your story: http://dld.bz/SNZ 6:54 AM Apr 11th
Literary life (lit news from the Telegraph): http://dld.bz/SNT 6:53 AM Apr 11th
How classics rewrite themselves: http://dld.bz/SNM 6:52 AM Apr 11th
A helpful video on making a standout author Facebook page: http://dld.bz/SNJ
Literary critics scan the brain to discover why we love to read (Guardian): http://dld.bz/SNF
Is your WIP ready to submit? One writer who gets paralyzed at the point of sending off her work: http://bit.ly/9Fcr3W @cvaldezmiller 6:49 AM Apr 11th
Sleights of hand and other ruses to trap the killers in our mystery novels: http://bit.ly/aqrHeN @mkinberg 1:41 PM
50 Best Book People to Follow on Twitter (Huff Post): http://huff.to/9XDCE1 1:39 PM
Subverting the character tropes: http://bit.ly/akcJFl 1:38 PM
Sales of "Wuthering Heights" quadruple thanks to Twilight (Telegraph): http://bit.ly/dnhQBV
Can't keep up with social media? Just do what you can: http://bit.ly/9Z505i 9:08 AM
One writer's specific revision process: http://bit.ly/aEje3X 9:07 AM
An agent on e-book returns and agency commission model: http://bit.ly/d01CDY 9:07 AM
Why do you write and what do you want from fiction? http://bit.ly/cCPbCy 9:06 AM
The key to giving a good critique: http://bit.ly/bpHNHY 9:05 AM
Bulking up--when your novel is too short: http://bit.ly/a8Fnz7 3:52 PM
Author/poet intent and reader lack of context or understanding: http://bit.ly/bvosb7 3:46 PM
Best practices for giving & receiving feedback: http://bit.ly/cBWIRd @annellealtman 3:43 PM
12 ways to start a novel: http://bit.ly/bQNhHV 3:42 PM
Another author's take on outlining: http://bit.ly/b36DW0 @sterlingediting 3:41 PM
Outlining a story-- http://bit.ly/bvyGux @sterlingediting 3:40 PM
For all the caffine-addicted writers out there--the pleasures and pains of coffee: http://bit.ly/9zwWWT 3:38 PM
How to harness the power of rejection: http://bit.ly/9qYVPD @KarlenePetitt 3:37 PM
How to read a publishing contract, part 2: http://bit.ly/cybtdh @annerooney 3:35 PM
An agency intern on story elements and design: http://bit.ly/c89mhg 3:35 PM
Know what you write, not write what you know (& figuring out WHAT you know): http://bit.ly/dh4nDR 3:34 PM
Can you surprise your readers? 10 questions to ask yourself: http://laurapauling.com/?p=402
Love interest a must in YA? http://bit.ly/d1zDvv @Casey_McCormick 3:31 PM
10 social media meditations: http://bit.ly/9IQqvQ @gwenbell 3:30 PM
6 things I learned from NOT writing my next book: http://bit.ly/bIziBr 3:29 PM
Haunting film of Petit Prince author Saint-Exupery for auction (Guardian): http://bit.ly/boyBE4
Conference spotlight--NYC Pitch & Shop: http://bit.ly/99cQni @HeatherMcCorkle 3:26 PM
The zen approach to negative comments: http://bit.ly/cKBnIF 12:06 PM
How to clear your life of nonessential tasks (and maybe free up some time for writing?) : http://bit.ly/9oTH4k
Watching out for plot holes: http://bit.ly/9ItCBN 12:05 PM
The craft of writing erotic scenes: http://bit.ly/dkc6n7 12:05 PM
Norman Mailer's writing colony and how I missed my shot (Huff Post): http://huff.to/ana0sF
Sex sells--lessons in writing: http://bit.ly/cSjH5x 12:03 PM
Dialogue and POV tricks: http://bit.ly/9PM4Df @lkblackburne 12:03 PM
An editor on how she could work through 2 dozen submissions in an hour: http://bit.ly/cAVy5F
What to do to improve your blog today: http://bit.ly/bXJy5p 11:59 AM
You're free to write--others aren't so lucky. On imprisoned writers (Guardian): http://bit.ly/cA1P8H
Top 10 things to do if you want to write a novel: http://bit.ly/aRVoob 11:58 AM
Why to be a writer: http://bit.ly/9JYMQ2
10 songs for English majors & other word nerds. http://ow.ly/1w71t @litdrift 8:20 AM
An open letter to poets who hate the creative writing MFA. http://ow.ly/1vzfj @litdrift 8:18 AM
An organized way to handle writing feedback/critiques: http://bit.ly/cITXL9 8:08 AM
Tips for creating memorable characters: http://bit.ly/9GaZMI @CPatrickSchulze 8:02 AM
How to become a hermit: http://bit.ly/d2OyNV 8:01 AM
Rereading old books to help with memory retrieval: http://bit.ly/dkqNEW 8:01 AM
Writing contests--fiction and poetry: http://bit.ly/aID2aQ @katcop13 8:00 AM
Social media--how much is too much self-promo? http://bit.ly/bD0TSm @JodyHedlund 7:59
Writing as an art--painting the plot: http://bit.ly/biSp74 7:59 AM
Blog tours for authors--do they work? And tips on having one: http://bit.ly/cHUwPx
Write to serve--giving deeper purpose to your craft: http://bit.ly/c84izd 7:57 AM
What goes on in the second act of your novel? http://bit.ly/9kKY41 7:56 AM
On the cheap...a writer gets a home office of her own (NY Times): http://nyti.ms/dzrhf3
How Virginia Woolf became a novelist: http://bit.ly/cK6z8U 7:55 AM
On negative feedback for our writing: http://bit.ly/dg2Tyi 7:54 AM
How to read a publishing contract: http://bit.ly/9T7Xtj @annerooney 7:53 AM
Pigeonhole your book--tips for genre ID: http://bit.ly/agMk57 @layindalayinda 7:52 AM
1 writer who's hitting her writing goals feels this means her goals should be harder: http://bit.ly/99srdX 7:51 AM
20 apps to organize your thoughts: http://bit.ly/cor3xi 7:50 AM
Researching your novel and how horrible histories can help: http://bit.ly/9S6XRd @BubbleCow
Confessions of a blog litter bug: http://bit.ly/d7GJPo @joannapaterson 7:49 AM
Revisions--when is enough enough? http://bit.ly/9ZeF6d @magicalwords 7:48 AM
Why I love being a book blogger: http://bit.ly/9A6RJ2 @cathyskye 7:47 AM
Blog roll etiquette and advice: http://bit.ly/ddzgVH @cathyskye 7:46 AM
The death of books? It's deja vu all over again: http://bit.ly/bu1e9v 7:45 AM
Some online tools for writers: http://bit.ly/d7s8R8 @HOHWWriter 7:45 AM
Asking for blurbs never gets easier: http://bit.ly/aBu1nS 7:44 AM
Genius at work vs working writer: http://bit.ly/9tiqpS 1:20 PM Apr 8th
Your inner critic is a jerk: http://bit.ly/duis3U 1:18 PM Apr 8th
How to layer points of view: http://bit.ly/bovLez @Kid_Lit 1:17 PM Apr 8th
The worst thing you could do to your characters: http://bit.ly/b51eZN 1:16 PM Apr 8th
Tips on writing middle grade (what kids love): http://bit.ly/bWv0CG 1:15 PM Apr 8th
7 steps to handle getting flamed on your blog: http://bit.ly/bIdPuz 1:15 PM Apr 8th
Twetiquette--what to do and what NOT to do on Twitter: http://bit.ly/apj8Oz @dlschubert
Didn't write today? Don't beat yourself up: http://bit.ly/bsMuV7 1:13 PM Apr 8th
Quotes from authors on writing about sex: http://bit.ly/cFgZ2a @CKHBFiction 1:12 PM Apr 8th
When you should and shouldn't consider self-publishing: http://bit.ly/dzcdJX 1:11 PM Apr 8th
2 new tools to cut the Twitter clutter: http://bit.ly/aDUpai 1:09 PM Apr 8th
An agent on when to say when--querying old and new projects: http://bit.ly/cKpxeN
Pros and cons of character sheets: http://bit.ly/cPvwSu 1:08 PM Apr 8th
Helpful self-editing tips: http://bit.ly/c7tGMz 10:21 AM Apr 8th
A collection of book marketing posts and tips: http://bit.ly/dfwnoW 10:20 AM Apr 8th
An editor on why it's difficult to improve publishing: http://bit.ly/945No5 10:20 AM Apr 8th
Conventions and workshops--investing in you: http://bit.ly/aTVUWU 10:19 AM Apr 8th
Dig out those discarded stories and ideas from your file drawers: http://bit.ly/cWssDo 10:18 AM
How one writer pens books quickly: http://bit.ly/bcSmBB 10:18 AM Apr 8th
The difficulty of writing that second book: http://bit.ly/agH46A @SaraJHenry 10:17 AM Apr 8th
An author with a rant against reviews: http://bit.ly/bxfXce @murdershewrites 10:16 AM Apr 8th
On critiques and criticism (and the need for distance from our writing): http://bit.ly/cSSJvM
12 great tools for effective Twitter searches: http://bit.ly/9z1CqD 10:13 AM Apr 8th
An agent says to celebrate the small successes: http://bit.ly/cnNKEp @greyhausagency
Some info on the adventure genre and its sub-genres: http://bit.ly/cpGzvE @StephanieLMcGee
Legendary Greenwich Village hospital where Millay was born and Dylan Thomas died, is closing: http://bit.ly/d5iHXw 10:11 AM Apr 8th
What Europe has taught me about writing: http://bit.ly/9BwOGC #amwriting 10:10 AM Apr 8th Have bad parents taken over children's books? (Guardian): http://bit.ly/bnDxE1 10:09 AM Apr
How do you breathe new life into an old plot idea? http://bit.ly/cz2URP 6:49 AM Apr 8th
Thoughts on genre-blending: http://bit.ly/cPIxCv 6:48 AM Apr 8th
Tips on speed reading (part 2): http://bit.ly/aqJ4uo 6:47 AM Apr 8th
More on permissions (copyright issues): http://bit.ly/9DDks8 6:47 AM Apr 8th
Bring old blog posts back to life: http://bit.ly/9wysbn 6:46 AM Apr 8th
4 Twitter tips for writers: http://bit.ly/bvzuyj @WritingAgain 6:45 AM Apr 8th
Is there life after 'the call?' : http://bit.ly/dfcTND 6:44 AM Apr 8th
3 essential tips for writing a publishable novel: http://bit.ly/bfPRCM @BubbleCow
Sex and violence in YA: http://bit.ly/d5xhKu 6:43 AM Apr 8th
Lessons from the slush pile--what editors owe writers: http://bit.ly/9YHceF 6:43 AM Apr 8th
Avoid cliches when writing: http://bit.ly/b3R1r7 6:42 AM Apr 8th
Is it 'then' or 'and then?' An editor answers: http://bit.ly/ddb6Kx 6:42 AM Apr 8th