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Work(s) In Progress

Inferno

6,999/100,000 words

Animosity (edit)

171/250 pages

Karma's Story

373/7500 words

Writer’s Resources for December 6th through December 10th

These are writers’ resource links I’ve found helpful and/or interesting for December 6th through December 10th:

Show Some Character! — Don’t forget to revise your characters too
The Single Most Powerful Writing Tool You’ll Ever See That Fits On One Page
Self-Editing | by Lori Handeland
The Ten Mistakes [...]

Writer’s Resources for November 16th through November 26th

These are writers’ resource links I’ve found helpful and/or interesting for November 16th through November 26th:

edittorrent: Thoughts on pacing– nothing brilliant
Bring me that Mountain « Deadline Dames
Beginners’ four faults | Writing | Caro Clarke – writer
Catching Writing Mistakes in Editing
Nano Tip #13: [...]

Writer’s Resources for November 4th through November 11th

These are writers’ resource links I’ve found helpful and/or interesting for November 4th through November 11th:

Character Physical Description List « Writing and Illustrating
Type M for Murder: Donald Maass on Developing the Hero/Heroine in our novels
StoryBoxSoftware.com – Novel Writing Software
PageFour – Software for Creative Writers and [...]

Wouldn’t You Like to Write a Novel Too?

“I’ve been thinking about writing a novel. But I just haven’t found the time.”

How many times have writers of all ages, ability, and publishing status heard these words or something like them*? This is probably the most irritating statement you could ever make in a writer’s presence. (At least, I can’t think of a worse [...]

Writer’s Resources for September 26th through September 27th

These are writers’ resource links I’ve found helpful and/or interesting for September 26th through September 27th:

Kidlit.com · Writing A Simple, Compelling Query
Stephen King’s Top 7 Tips for Becoming a Better Writer
‘13 Writing Tips’ – Writing Essay by Chuck Palahniuk | The Cult
OnFiction: Research Bulletin: Moved [...]