Quote of the day
[perfectpullquote align=”full” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable. ~Francis Bacon[/perfectpullquote]
Writing
Successful Query: Agent Adriann Ranta and “Sad Perfect” | WRITER’S DIGEST
Four traits of a master writer and how you can develop them | WRITER UNBOXED
Developing a Strong Novel Concept Starting with an Archetype | LIVE WRITE THRIVE
How to structure your story’s online | HELPING WRITERS BECOME AUTHORS
Help, what’s my genre? Some tips for deciding – guest spot at Anne R Allen | NAIL YOUR NOVEL
5 Ways This First-Timer Prepared for National Novel Writing Month | THE WRITE LIFE
How to Write Dialogue in a Story: 7 steps | NOW NOVEL
7 Reasons Writers of Serious Novels Should Use Humor in Their Fiction | WRITER’S DIGEST
Using Multiple Points of View: When and How Is It Most Effective? | JANE FRIEDMAN
Screenwriting
SELLING YOUR SCREENPLAY: Television Writer Craig Van Sickle Talks About His Hit TV Show, ‘The Pretender’ – SCRIPT MAGAZINE
Making of ‘Neruda’: How a Biopic of a Chilean Communist Poet “Completely Turned the Genre on Its Head” | HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
BEHIND THE LINES WITH DR: Creating Antagonists – Finding Sympathy for the Devil | SCRIPT MAGAZINE
Handling Script Notes | GO INTO THE STORY
Movie Review – Arrival | SCRIPT SHADOW
Self-publishing
Author Branding with multiple genres | WRITERS IN THE STORM
7 Signs your book is ‘professionally published’ | THE BOOK DESIGNER
Taking Control Of Your Author Business In A Time Of Constant Change. My Report On The Last Month Away. | THE CREATIVE PENN