Author Blogs

 What does the fragmentation of social media outreach mean for author blogs?

https://annerallen.com/2023/01/blogging-essential-fragmenting-social-media/

Pacing

 Here are twelve comming pacing problems and how to fix them.

https://www.book-editing.com/pacing-fiction-storytelling/

Picture Book Biographies

 There are many ways to approach writing a picture book biography.

https://nakisanooraee.com/bio-introduction/

Author Websites

There are many reasons why you should have an author website.

https://www.kidlitworld.com/blog/5-reasons-children-s-authors-need-a-website 

Book Launches

 How and when should you prepare for your book launch.

https://wegrowmedia.com/when-to-prepare-for-your-book-launch/

Magical Realism

 Here are some tips for including magical realism in your story.

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2022/12/tips-for-writing-magical-realism/

Literary Techniques in Picture Books

 How can you best employ literary techniques in your picture book?

https://nakisanooraee.com/pb-literary-techniques/

Developmental Editors

 What should you know before hiring a developmental editor?

https://www.janefriedman.com/before-you-hire-a-developmental-editor-what-you-need-to-know/

Powerful Endings

 Here are some hints to make your ending more powerful.

https://nelsonagency.com/2022/12/7-tips-for-writing-powerful-endings/

Synopses

 Writing can help you fix problems with your manuscript.

https://www.janefriedman.com/how-writing-your-synopsis-can-fix-your-book/

Book-related holidays

 Here are more than 50 holidays related to writing and reading that you can use to promote your book.

https://www.athomeauthor.com/post/50-holidays-for-marketing

Picture Book Dummies

 Even if you're not illustrating your own picture book, it's still helpful to make a dummy.

https://www.nffest.com/2023/01/you-need-picture-book-dummy.html

Author Blogs

 Is it still worthwhile for writers to have a blog?

https://writershelpingwriters.net/2023/01/5-reasons-why-its-still-a-good-idea-for-writers-to-have-a-blog/

Backstory

 How and when do you reveal information from your backstory?

https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-fiction/12-dos-and-donts-of-revealing-critical-backstory-in-a-novel

Fair Use

 What are the rules for quoting other people's text or song lyrics in your own work?

https://www.morse.law/news/writers-guide-to-fair-use/

Revision Tips

 When you're revising, start with the big picture items.

https://annerallen.com/2022/12/revise-for-success-polishing-your-novel/

Last Chapters

 How do you write your last chapter to give a satisfying end to your book?

https://annerallen.com/2022/12/how-to-write-last-chapter-8-tips/

Humorous Picture Books

 It's not that easy to write funny, especially with the word count contraints of a picture book.

https://lje1.wordpress.com/2015/08/27/writing-humorous-picture-books/

Word Count Issues

 Here are some hints how to cut or increase your word count as needed.

https://morganhazelwood.com/2020/05/07/tips-and-tricks-to-fix-word-count-issues/

Real Life and Fiction

How do you use real life people, events, and settings to enhance your fiction? 

https://writershelpingwriters.net/2022/12/how-to-use-real-life-to-inspire-your-fiction/

Novel Revision

 Here are eight steps to revising your novel.

https://writersedit.com/fiction-writing/eight-steps-revising-novel/

Revision

 Here are some hints to revise your story.

https://writersedit.com/fiction-writing/eight-steps-revising-novel/

Foreshadowing

 How and when to use foreshadowing.

https://writershelpingwriters.net/2022/12/no-dont-tell-me-how-when-should-we-use-foreshadowing/

Complex Plots

 How do you untangle a complex plot?

https://thewriteconversation.blogspot.com/2021/10/for-writers-3-tips-to-untangle-complex.html

Children's Books Categories

 Here are the various categories (formats) of children's books.

https://luandbeanread.com/childrens-book-formats/

Beginning Writing Mistakes

 Here are some common mistakes that beginning writers make.

https://jerichowriters.com/15-common-novel-writing-mistakes-beginner-writers-beware/

Chapter Length

 How long should your chapters be?

https://blog.reedsy.com/how-long-should-a-chapter-be/

Plot

 What are the basics of plot structure?

http://middlegrademinded.blogspot.com/2014/07/basics-of-plot-structure.html

Rejections

 What are the causes of most agent rejections?

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/why-agents-reject-96-of-a_b_4247045

Adversaries in Fiction

 An adversary is the person (or thing or situation) that presents a challenge for your protagonist.

https://www.janefriedman.com/adversaries-in-fiction-who-is-standing-in-your-characters-way/

Publishing Industry

 Here are ten things no one tells you about the publishing industry.

https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/authors/pw-select/article/87442-ten-things-nobody-tells-you-about-the-publishing-industry.html