This week on the blog, Jim Dempsey guides us toward inspiration while Kathryn Craft advises us to let it go. Jami Gold helps us with goal setting and John Gilstrap with crafting scenes. Kristen Lamb provides seven elements of self-editing that might just help us save a few bucks when we hire that professional editor later.
Over at Career Authors, Hank Phillippi Ryan discusses cause and effect while Deanna Raybourn navigates the daunting ocean of social media. While we’re on the topic of the web, Anne R. Allen offers tips on crafting strong blog content. Need help writing an effective fight scene? Oren Ashkenazi has detailed advice for you.
All that and a little more… Enjoy!
How to Find Inspiration—Fiction Therapy by Jim Dempsey
When to Let Go of Your Original Inspiration by Kathryn Craft
How Do We Set Goals When Trying Something New? by Jami Gold
On the Joys of Indie Publishing by James Scott Bell
Scene Construction by John Gilstrap
Six Common Mistakes in Fight Scenes and How to Avoid Them by Oren Ashkenazi
First Things First: Does Your Manuscript Defy Physics? by Hank Phillippi Ryan
7 Tips for Social Media Savvy by Deanna Raybourn
How to Write for a Blog: 10 Tips for Writing Strong Web Content by Anne R. Allen
Editing for Authors: 7 Ways to Tighten the Story and Cut Costs by Kristen Lamb
‘Star Trek’/Dr. Seuss Mashup Deemed Copyright Fair Use by Judge by Eriq Gardner
Los Angeles Times Wants Rights to Books Written by Staff by The Authors Guild
