This week, the Kill Zone’s Kathryn Lilley warns us about zombies while Ron Vitale offers advice to forge lasting connections with readers. Anne R. Allen lists the telltale signs of a newbie novelist while Kristen Lamb challenges us to rise above the stigma of self-publishing.
Lately, there has been great concern and debate about the lack of equitable pay for writers. As Alison Flood reports, the problem is manifest in the UK as well.
All that and a little more. Enjoy!
Sorry, Grammar Nerds. The Singular ‘They’ Has Been Declared Word of the Year by Jeff Guo
10 Industry Predictions for 2016 by Tom Chalmers
Writing Note #1: Avoid Creating “Zombie” Characters by Kathryn Lilley
Building a Relationship with Readers by Ron Vitale via Veronica Sicoe
10 Things that Red-Flag a Newbie Novelist by Anne R. Allen
Episodic Storytelling is a Problem by Mooderino
Selling Books in the Digital Age-We ALL Have an Image Problem & Here’s What To Do by Kristen Lamb
Philip Pullman Resigns as Oxford Literary Patron over Lack of Pay for Authors and Professional Writers Set to Become an Endangered Species by Alison Flood
Author Newsletters: 6 Tips for Smart Strategies by Jami Gold
Thanks for the shout out to my post! And *cough* I’m a fan of the singular “they.” 😉
HA! As am I, Jami. Of course, I share these articles without any personal comments for or against and welcome all opinions. I’ve been known to post articles with which I disagreed, but found interesting nonetheless.
You manage a fantastic blog, BTW!
Aww, thanks for the kind words, Phil! 🙂
Great list! Thanks for the shout-out, Phil!
You are quite welcome!