Creating Scenes

Start to build your scene by first cocnentrating on a single character taking action to solve a problem.

https://inventingrealityeditingservice.typepad.com/inventing_reality_editing/2016/10/how-to-build-a-scene-for-your-story.html

Book Turns

Physically having to rotate the orientation of a book creates an interactive experience for the reader. 

https://groggorg.blogspot.com/2020/01/book-turns-create-interactive-stories.html

Cancelled Author Visits?

If you've had events and visits cancelled, now's the time to catch up on other marketing-related activities. 

http://coolschoolvisits.com/2020/03/23/cancelled-author-visits-25-ways-to-use-that-time-for-next-years-visits/

Podcasts for Writers

Here are some writing podcasts you might want to give a try.

https://writersinthestormblog.com/2020/03/10-podcasts-for-writers/

Multiple POV

If you're writing a book with multiple points of view, you need to make sure the reader can distinguish the characters from each other.

https://www.writersdigest.com/whats-new/writing-multiple-points-of-view

Termination Clauses

You never want to think you'll part ways with your agent, but just in case, your contract should specify how this will be done.

http://jetreidliterary.blogspot.com/2020/03/the-authoragency-agreement-termination.html

Revising Picture Books

Here are some common mistakes and suggested solutions for revising fiction picture books. 

http://www.writingforchildrenandteens.com/revision/revision-9-1-1-for-fiction-picture-books/

Author Websites

If you're setting up (or revising) your author website, here's a guide to help you through the process. 

https://www.janefriedman.com/author-websites/

Openings to Avoid

There are some overdone or misleading novel openings you might want to avoid. 

https://blog.nathanbransford.com/2011/06/five-openings-to-avoid

Social Media Strategy

Whether you're new to social media or an old pro, you might want to review these strategies for getting the most out of your author platform.

https://socialmediajustforwriters.com/2020/02/17/how-to-create-a-social-media-strategy-as-an-author/