Quote of the day
[perfectpullquote align=”full” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]Go to the edge of the cliff and jump off. Build your wings on the way down.- Ray Bradbury.[/perfectpullquote]
Video of the day: Starbucks is misspelling your name on purpose
Writing
3 Steps to Use Empathy to Craft Inspirational Stories | THE WRITE PRACTICE
Character Motivation Entry: Escaping Confinement | WRITERS HELPING WRITERS®
How A Timeline Helps You Plot A Novel | WRITERS WRITE
Rival Archetypes for Your Novel | LIVE WRITE THRIVE
A New Way to Think About Scene Structure | HELPING WRITERS BECOME AUTHORS
7 Misconceptions About Revision | WRITER’S DIGEST
3 Essential Factors to Make Your Villain 3D | THE WRITE PRACTICE
Andrea Phillips: The High Goddamn Responsibility Of Fiction | TERRIBLE MINDS
How Writing a Memoir Can Help You Heal | WRITER’S DIGEST
Screenwriting
Screenplay Review – I Think We’re Alone Now | SCRIPT SHADOW
SITCOM SUCCESS: Writing Act III | SCRIPT MAG
STORY BROADS: Adaptation Perspiration – Lessons in Various Trenches | SCRIPT MAG
3 Lessons Writers Can Learn From Musicals | LA SCREENWRITER
Reflections on the annual Black List | GO INTO THE STORY
Great Scene: “Casablanca” | GO INTO THE STORY
By Ken Levine: Do producers and agents require a spec script from an existing show? | KEN LEVINE
Self-publishing
How to publish anthologies, boxsets and run multi-author promotions | CREATIVINDIE
How To Make People Care About Your Book : 5 Tips | JUST PUBLISHING ADVICE
The Most Important 15 Seconds in the Life of Your Book | THE BOOK DESIGNER
Today’s Indie Authors Are Media Owners | THE BOOK DESIGNER
How Can I Get More Amazon Book Reviews? | JUST PUBLISHING ADVICE
Our Pick: How to Format Your Book, Part 1 | SKIPJACK PUBLISHING
A Self-Published Poet’s Path to Her First Book Deal | JANE FRIEDMAN