Below are writing links that I’ve posted to Twitter in the past week.
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Finger Lickin’ Dead released on the 7th. Hope you’ll consider it if you enjoy mysteries, or know someone who does.Download it on Kindle: http://amzn.to/kh7MAp Mass market paperback: http://amzn.to/lfUE2N ($6.99)
What Your Cover Should Not Do: http://bit.ly/jE9iSE
5 Things More Important Than Talent: http://bit.ly/mtuc0U
How to shine at a writing conference: http://bit.ly/kukVuq
Better Queries Through Movie Trailers: http://bit.ly/iyv4ok
The screenwriters' trick for plotting: http://bit.ly/kogLaW
The Games We (Don’t) Play: How Authors Stay Offline (PW): http://bit.ly/mbjiwb
How Do We Stay Content With Our Own Writing Journeys? http://bit.ly/js0nsc
Possible tax deductions for US writers: http://bit.ly/l421qy
It's all been done before: http://bit.ly/kD069B @lisagailgreen
Creating an author website? A run-down of the top 13 web hosts: http://bit.ly/ilQ6At
10 Things 1 Writer Learned About Writing By Walking Her Dog: http://bit.ly/lkyqP7
Search my tweets-- http://dld.bz/KPgS
How to sell e-books to mobile Twitter users: http://bit.ly/ikgt8m
Quicker Release Times With E-Publishing Doesn't Mean a Faster Publishing World: http://bit.ly/mStsDP
Can Your Heroine Be Too Strong? http://bit.ly/mg3LBx
Writing for Parenting Publications: http://bit.ly/lfCc0v
What's holding you back from writing? http://bit.ly/jfDut3 @rachellegardner
7 tips for writing better sex scenes: http://bit.ly/k2Cqdr
Wonder about getting an agent after self-publishing? Links on the subject: http://bit.ly/kZfAql
Magic in Fantasy: Real Magic: http://bit.ly/jAeBcK
Real Life Diagnostics: Voice, Tone, and a Little Bit of Scary: http://bit.ly/ii5TC9 @JaniceHardy
9 ways for writers to use Twitter: http://bit.ly/lub8EP @hopeclark
Contrasting beauty and ugliness in our writing: http://bit.ly/k8D8fU
2011 Online Summer Reading Lists: http://bit.ly/kfKuCU
Dystopian Rites of Passage: http://bit.ly/jTpERv
Does the fact that epublishing doesn't require expensive paper, mean that word counts may rise? http://bit.ly/j0TDhJ
7 tips for meeting an agent at a conference: http://bit.ly/iy54Gd
5 Tips for Disorganized, Distracted Writers: http://bit.ly/juJS5B
Twitterific--my week in tweets: http://bit.ly/kVQYdZ
3 Dimensions of Character: http://bit.ly/mdTSzC
Threshold Guardians at the Forbidden Door: http://bit.ly/iz30Cr
10 Varieties of Syntax to Improve Your Writing: http://bit.ly/j0KvK5
An agent on email etiquette: http://bit.ly/meqtn7
Literary Agents Try New Role as Self-Publishing Consultants (PBS): http://to.pbs.org/iRTCIT
Best Book Publicists on Twitter: http://bit.ly/lWLXrw
Plots, subplots, and nonplots: http://bit.ly/k4uYSt
How 20 Bad Ideas Can Kick-Start Your Imagination: http://bit.ly/mUnyA0 @TheCreativePenn
Why the Best Kids Books Are Written in Blood (WSJ): http://on.wsj.com/kfh47W
The Mental Cleanse For Writers: http://bit.ly/jdtvLh @Wordstrumpet
Romance novel cliches that can be dealbreakers for readers: http://bit.ly/imIWEd @Sarafurlong
Do you need help with your scene transitions? 261 helpful links: http://bit.ly/fivggV
10 Tips for Spotting Bogus and Predatory Agents: http://bit.ly/iCZg7c @annerallen
Novel Planning Worksheets: http://bit.ly/liW6Bv @traineePRwriter
How to write like no one is watching: http://bit.ly/jIutKm
Promotion Begins With the First Word: http://bit.ly/kxTWEJ @spunkonastick
AOL Hell: An AOL Content Slave Speaks Out: http://bit.ly/jYF2y9
Using ancillary products to promote your book: http://bit.ly/jPADTD
The awkwardness of asking authors for blurbs: http://bit.ly/lGzfty
7 tips for giving a workshop: http://bit.ly/iZAibs @authorterryo
5 tips for your book trailer: http://bit.ly/j4I8xl
50 Things a Writer Shouldn't Do: http://bit.ly/kEhJx8 @ThreeGuys1Book
Keeping motivated--give yourself a deadline: http://bit.ly/iSiaJk
How to Write Faster Prose (And Why): http://bit.ly/ervbti @GeoffreyCubbage
How publishing acquisitions meetings work: http://bit.ly/lE6AxC
Literary Agents: An Endangered Species? http://bit.ly/mu3gFo @annerallen
Fighting the good fight in part 3 of your book: http://bit.ly/jXrm5I
Don’t keep your distance – capture the experience: http://bit.ly/lWJnXg @dirtywhitecandy
Are Writers Really A Company of One? http://bit.ly/jn65g6 @jhansenwrites
Narrative focus: http://bit.ly/kqcnwz
23 questions to ask about your plot: http://bit.ly/lCd7pj
How to Outline Your Novel in 30 Minutes http://bit.ly/la4Tem RT @Writtled
Do publishers edit books anymore? http://bit.ly/il8hTx
Less Obvious Channels of Description: http://bit.ly/lZikIE
Has spoiler culture changed the way writers write? http://bit.ly/lrrN24
Heightening Emotional Impact: http://bit.ly/kXJBSG @JulietteWade
SF/F Publications and Social Media: http://bit.ly/j2k5iE
4 Types of Blog Posts That Will Always be Popular: http://bit.ly/iqCC2w
How to Get a Gravatar: http://bit.ly/kB3FwL
Word Count or Why Passive Sentences are Evil: http://bit.ly/jP8G1Y
Defining fantasy subgenres: http://bit.ly/m5yy4U
Freelancers: Avoid Hassles With A Writer’s Basic Assignment Checklist: http://bit.ly/lEoQgD
Is Writing A Dream Job, or Just a Dream? http://bit.ly/iypFzE
Are You Making These 10 Mistakes on Facebook? http://bit.ly/lHjXaF
5 Ridiculously Easy Ways To Unblock Writer’s Block: http://bit.ly/kYsUgy
2,068 links to help you format & write queries and to help you know if you're *ready* to query: http://bit.ly/fYkgJA
10 Cardinal Rules of Book Blogging: http://bit.ly/jEbx2Z
Plan ahead, writers. Tax links: http://bit.ly/iW3lfN & 1 writer's 5 stages of tax grief: http://bit.ly/mi3SUS @GeoffreyCubbage
50 Things Publishers Shouldn't Do: http://bit.ly/lV0Uus @ThreeGuys1Book
On finding beauty in writing again: http://bit.ly/mM7f11
Get the biggest bang for your buck from your conference--after it's over: http://bit.ly/ix9ybC @ExcuseEditor
Tips for building a blog tour: http://bit.ly/jaSHXe
8 Secrets for Getting into Bookstores: http://bit.ly/k50J23
Does Thinking Count As Writing? http://bit.ly/l30mzh @storyadaymay
20 Practical Tips for Freelance Writers: http://bit.ly/kYfWCO
8 Simple Ways To Share Data Online: http://rww.to/l3Kixw
For the perfectionist writer: 5 ways of tackling perfectionism: http://bit.ly/lZlS2T
8 Ways to Think More Like a Publisher & Less Like a Marketer: http://bit.ly/k9jLIg
The power of social networking: 5 easy-to-remember points for writers: http://bit.ly/leEQZu
What Publishers & Writers Need To Know About Google+ : http://bit.ly/mKuggM @GalleyCat
The art of being different: don't compare and compete, but seek to change the game: http://bit.ly/lVUi77
What theater can teach about storytelling: http://bit.ly/lo0n5b
Dare To Be A High Maintenance Writer: http://bit.ly/jLIoUL
Why Going Without An Advance Might Be A Good Thing: http://bit.ly/mrAF99 @ajackwriting
The 11th Commandment: calleth not editors: http://bit.ly/ipsEAA
9 Ways to Use Social Media to Launch a Book: http://bit.ly/jHcxui
804 links to help you write your synopsis: http://bit.ly/eWeJtB
6 Benefits of Having an Agent in Today's Publishing World: http://bit.ly/m563KX
How to Find a Mentor in 10 Not-So-Easy Steps: http://bit.ly/ipoVjP @jeffgoins
Kicking Out a Fast First Draft: http://bit.ly/iCS4ny
A Writer’s Guide to Organizing a Literary Estate: http://bit.ly/iRiR3z
Writing schedules, writing setbacks (squeeze writing into a crazy day): http://bit.ly/j01DPw @MaggieBarbieri
How To Break Into Ghostwriting: http://bit.ly/kBsgHU @dirtywhitecandy
How Do You Keep Track of Subplots When You Write? http://bit.ly/lcPOun
Tips for using Excel as a writer: part 1: http://bit.ly/mDmRt0 & 2: http://bit.ly/m8dh4O @jhansenwrites
Should Authors Be Amazon Reviewers? http://bit.ly/msoXjy
The difference Between Plot and Subplot: http://bit.ly/jfbt5s
5 tips for getting a publishing internship: http://bit.ly/ktESni @inkpop
Obtaining Cover Blurbs: http://bit.ly/m011xp
The publishing industry is changing...but agents are still needed: http://bit.ly/iorSTP
Why Your Lack of Focus Is A Good Thing: http://bit.ly/iXhBsH
Building a Slow Burning Romance: http://bit.ly/kbRDlq @RoniLoren
7 Things You Can Do Today to Improve Your Book Design: http://bit.ly/jtMDQL
Query Writing 101: http://bit.ly/kAAd3j
The Most Crucial Step To Effective Book Marketing http://dld.bz/Qf7r @tonyeldridge
How Genuine Are Online Friendships? http://bit.ly/lH1657
What mint chocolate can tell us about writing and finding an agent: http://bit.ly/mhU6AF @alisonwells
How to Build Your Writing Team: http://bit.ly/l8xJTh @jhansenwrites
How to vanquish page fright: http://bit.ly/mnc1yv
4 Novels A Year: The Math of It: http://bit.ly/pC8mH @DeanWesleySmith
How to be Productive and Still Get 8 Hours Sleep: http://bit.ly/md0dRq
Conflict and Structure: http://bit.ly/iKXaU7 @JoanSwan
Tension or Frustration? http://bit.ly/kWEQaG
Magazine Layouts and Your Blog/Website: http://bit.ly/khzxZR @jillkemerer
Making Readers Care About Plot-Centric Characters: http://bit.ly/mR2L4s @JaniceHardy
The Hero's Journey in Kung Fu Panda: http://bit.ly/jego8t @PAShortt
Where does a fan's responsibility lie? Amazon's screw-up with a release: http://bit.ly/lfGuBh @JamieTR
Branding your books with cover art: http://bit.ly/iITorE
The Oxford comma is alive and well at Oxford University Press: http://oxford.ly/mnx8XK RT @BJMuntain
When writers hold a review hostage "for a stellar review of their own." By @lornasuzuki http://ow.ly/5tuD2 RT @Porter_Anderson
Providing Value on Twitter http://dld.bz/aeMqk RT @Bookgal
Using Your Time Wisely on Facebook and Twitter: http://bit.ly/mDnr3X
An Author’s Plan for Social Media: http://bit.ly/j9JNIw @chrisbrogan
Is your blog eating you alive? http://bit.ly/ledvvT @jhansenwrites
Floating Body Parts or Her Eyes Flew to His: http://bit.ly/miOusc @Grammar_Diva
3 writing tools 1 writer can't live without: http://bit.ly/jmbtS7#
Varying your sentence length doesn’t have to be frustrating: http://bit.ly/j3zXrKRT @WritersRelief @simplywriting
5 Reasons Photography Will Save Your Life (And Writing): http://bit.ly/kKaw56 @BTMargins
For writing quotes and inspiration: Advice to Writers: http://bit.ly/kaOOvq @AdviceToWriters
How to format for Smashwords: http://bit.ly/jC7Mds
Remember the point of your story...don't get carried away by the language: http://bit.ly/iIgAi0 @erinlthomas
Thoughts and tips on blog touring: http://bit.ly/mUNdTd
Using archaeology & human history artifacts to find and design stories: http://bit.ly/kpU7Xe @GeneLempp
Why You Should Read Short SF/F Fiction: http://bit.ly/ifDSVl @sfsignal
Putting the Gender in Genre: http://bit.ly/j6gMAq
Speaking at libraries: http://bit.ly/lEgSgl @JohnBetcher
Crime fiction sleuths who hold their relationships together: http://bit.ly/mrGMaW @mkinberg
Writing Advice ~ Overcoming Fear: http://bit.ly/mNHlNw @shelli_johnson
The value in red pens of death: http://bit.ly/lNyW9y @KarenVTavares
Are you accidentally dismembering your characters? http://bit.ly/ltHkUZ @p2p_editor
3 Feedback Traits 1 Writer Loves: http://bit.ly/kwFxwE @marybaka
8 Steps to More Concise Writing: http://bit.ly/lWfOtL#
10 Tips For Building Your Writing Checklist: http://bit.ly/j0N76Q
Agents as publishers: http://bit.ly/m4S8OO
Top 10 ways to make or break your relationship with your agent (after you sign): http://bit.ly/lIMn0G
A mystery writer shares her annual income and expenses: http://bit.ly/mBzgEv
Creativity Tweets of the Week — 7/1/11: http://bit.ly/iGylQe @on_creativity
The vanishing advance: http://bit.ly/jGL9EZ
Things you can safely leave out of your query: http://bit.ly/k9jwGK
Best Articles This Week for Writers 7/1/11: http://bit.ly/liI3XU @4kidlit
The Arc of Your Story: http://bit.ly/mPEbNI
5 Reasons to Blog Anonymously (and 5 Reasons Not To): http://bit.ly/kYPyXN
The Secret to Mastering Plot–Getting Primal: http://bit.ly/m4A52Y
Reaching Out to Bookclubs: http://bit.ly/kMCfZF
Misplaced Modifiers: How Not To Lose Your Reader: http://bit.ly/mqbLP8
Isolating and Understanding the First “Pinch Point”: http://bit.ly/ijNUIU
Prepping for the Market: http://bit.ly/mCpikT
Examples of dangerous delusions in crime fiction: http://bit.ly/jvM86k @mkinberg
7 Reasons Why Your Writing Dreams Aren’t Coming True: http://bit.ly/mk2FkH
Will Self-Pubbing Hurt My Chances? An agent answers: http://bit.ly/lZkchG
Is It Time to Hit the Reset Button on Your Blog? http://bit.ly/jWBPi4
When to Capitalize Words for Compass Points: http://bit.ly/lZGu6K
Transitions from scene to scene: http://bit.ly/mj1cNB
6 things NOT to do during TV and radio interviews: http://bit.ly/iPtFrj
Show versus Tell: Macro-, Micro-, and When to Use It: http://bit.ly/l2l5YU @stdennard
5 ways to write when we're not actually writing: http://bit.ly/kgc1sz @JulieMusil
How to write fiction that reads fast: http://bit.ly/mexyiC @JaneFriedman
5 Traits That Foster Success: http://bit.ly/jHhze0
7 Ways to Help Others with Your Writing: http://bit.ly/k9Otqm
Feedback on Your Work: Knowing What to Ignore: http://bit.ly/l8QMEA
Reasons manuscripts get rejected: http://bit.ly/j5jSFE
5 Telltale Signs of an Amateur Writer : http://bit.ly/mrvcQQ
Indistinguishable From Magic: http://bit.ly/kZw15Y
7 Ways Freelance Writers Can Find Better Pay: http://bit.ly/k5tuqn
9 Tips for Emailing Important People: http://bit.ly/ijx6hl
Protecting Your Online Life With Secure Passwords: http://bit.ly/jk3ttd
Procrastination: The Ultimate Writing Tool: http://bit.ly/kYmtLN
Extreme vs Mundane Protagonists: http://bit.ly/jcDX44
The Hero’s Journey: A Thumbnail Sketch of Real Life: http://bit.ly/jKzwm9
Writing About Faith And Religion: http://bit.ly/iPNNnr @thecreativepenn
DRM and e-publishing: http://bit.ly/kcDRyN
Slowly, Alzheimer’s Erases a Poet’s Gifts and Memories (NY Times): http://nyti.ms/k9KH1v
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