Tuesday, October 10, 2023

Summarizing Across Scenes

 Summarized scenes tend to be less engaging for your readers.

https://nathanbransford.com/blog/2023/09/beware-summarizing-across-scenes

Monday, October 9, 2023

School Visits

 Hear are some hints about school visits.

https://www.highlightsfoundation.org/2023/09/19/school-visits-faculty-q-and-a/

Sunday, October 8, 2023

Openings

 Are you starting your story in the right place?

https://janefriedman.com/how-can-you-tell-if-youre-starting-your-story-in-the-right-place/

Saturday, October 7, 2023

Physical Comedy

 Add humor to your writing by using physical comedy.

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2023/09/how-to-write-comedy-part-1-physical-comedy-slapstick/

Friday, October 6, 2023

Pen Names

 How do you go about writing under a pen name?

https://susanuhlig.com/2011/03/double_identity/

Thursday, October 5, 2023

Naming Things

 Here's a great  list of all sorts of tools and resources for naming things.

https://guide.onym.co/

Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Child Characters

 A kidlit book needs well-writing child characters.

https://www.goodstorycompany.com/blog/writing-child-characters

Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Picture Book Basics

 Here are three commandments for writing picture books.

https://writeforkids.org/blog/the-three-commandments-of-writing-a-picture-book/

Monday, October 2, 2023

Novel Basics

 Here are some basics to writing novels that you may be overlooking.

https://writerunboxed.com/2023/09/14/6-novel-basics-you-may-be-overlooking/

Sunday, October 1, 2023

Online Writing Conferences

 How can you tell if an online writing conference is worthwhile.

https://writersrumpus.com/2023/09/12/top-5-steps-for-evaluating-online-writing-conferences/