Don't get your heart set on a single "dream" agent.
http://scribblebabble.blogspot.com/2014/12/writing-wednesdays-on-dream-agents.html
Saturday, February 28, 2015
Friday, February 27, 2015
Publishing Secrets
Twenty-five facts about publishing that may be new to you.
http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2014/06/16/mike-r-underwood-25-secrets-of-publishing-revealed-or-inside-the-bookish-shatterdome/
http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2014/06/16/mike-r-underwood-25-secrets-of-publishing-revealed-or-inside-the-bookish-shatterdome/
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publishing
Thursday, February 26, 2015
Logic Problems
Watch out for these logic problems to prevent your reader from being pulled out of the story.
http://writershelpingwriters.net/2014/12/four-logic-problems-will-ruin-day-manuscript/
http://writershelpingwriters.net/2014/12/four-logic-problems-will-ruin-day-manuscript/
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writing
Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Switching to Outlining
If you're a pantser, here are some tips to switching to being an outliner.
http://writerunboxed.com/2014/11/23/outlining-why-i-made-the-switch-and-tips-for-trying-it/
http://writerunboxed.com/2014/11/23/outlining-why-i-made-the-switch-and-tips-for-trying-it/
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outlines
Tuesday, February 24, 2015
Deep Point View
By bringing your point of view closer, you can intensify your writing.
http://writersinthestormblog.com/2014/10/diving-deep-into-deep-point-of-view/
http://writersinthestormblog.com/2014/10/diving-deep-into-deep-point-of-view/
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point_of_view
Monday, February 23, 2015
Funny Words
Funny words can make a humorous story even funnier.
http://www.writersdigest.com/writing-articles/by-writing-goal/improve-my-writing/a-list-of-funny-words-to-help-you-writing-funnier-stories
http://www.writersdigest.com/writing-articles/by-writing-goal/improve-my-writing/a-list-of-funny-words-to-help-you-writing-funnier-stories
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word_choice
Sunday, February 22, 2015
Types of Picture Books
Picture books are written in many styles and cover a wide range of topics.
http://www.writingpicturebooksforchildren.com/types-of-picture-books.html
http://www.writingpicturebooksforchildren.com/types-of-picture-books.html
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picture_books
Saturday, February 21, 2015
Choosing a Workshop
The first step is to identify what you want and need.
http://cynthialeitichsmith.blogspot.com/2014/12/guest-post-jean-reidy-on-choosing.html
http://cynthialeitichsmith.blogspot.com/2014/12/guest-post-jean-reidy-on-choosing.html
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education
Friday, February 20, 2015
What Takes So Long?
What has to happen between the time your book is acquired and it appears on the shelf?
http://scotteagan.blogspot.com/2014/12/why-do-things-take-so-long-in-publishing.html
http://scotteagan.blogspot.com/2014/12/why-do-things-take-so-long-in-publishing.html
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publishing
Thursday, February 19, 2015
Ageism
Here's a blog about promoting positive images of aging in children's literature.
http://www.lindseymcdivitt.com/blog/
http://www.lindseymcdivitt.com/blog/
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diversity
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