Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Links of Interest

WHAT’S YOUR STRENGTH AS A WRITER AND HOW DO YOU USE IT?
WORD COUNT:  HOW MUCH FOR WHAT KIND OF BOOK, ETC.
SHOWING AN IMPORTANT CHARACTER TRAIT WITHOUT BEING BORING:
KILLING WITH THE VULCAN NECK PINCH:
SIX THINGS NEEDED FOR A HEALTHY PLOT:
SEVEN REASONS NOT TO USE SOCIAL MEDIA FOR MARKETING:
GENERATING BUZZ ON FACEBOOK:
IMPROVING FAN ENGAGEMENT OF FACEBOOK:
WHAT TO PRICE YOUR EBOOK:

SCENE AND CHAPTER ENDINGS:
THE MUSHY MIDDLE:
HOW TO PUNCTUATE INTRODUCTORY PHRASES:
CREATING YOUR HERO OR VILLAIN’S LAIR:
SHOWING BACKSTORY:
LYING TO THE READER IN YOUR FIRST SENTENCES:
PLOT PROBLEMS USING “THE GREEN LANTERN” MOVIE AS THE EXAMPLE:
HOW TO ORGANIZE A BLOG TOUR:
CREATING A SENSE OF PLACE:
GETTING FEEDBACK THAT WILL HELP:
SEARCHING FOR REPUTABLE PUBLISHERS:
GETTING STARTED WITH GOOGLE+:
THE FIVE STAGES OF REWRITES:
INTRODUCING MAJOR CHARACTERS:
BOOSTING BLOG TRAFFIC:
ANCIENT MAGIC:
BRING SCENES TO LIFE:
BOOK PROMOTION TIPS:
HIERARCHY OF A CHARACTER’S NEEDS:
TEN THINGS TO REVITALIZE YOUR BLOG:
RHYTHM AND DIALOGUE:  
HOW MUCH DESCRIPTION DO YOU NEED?
EXCELLENT FORENSIC SITE:  
LINKS TO INTERESTING STORIES OR BLOGS ABOUT THE PUBLISHING INDUSTRY:
CREATING A GREAT BOOK SIGNING:
PACING PROBLEMS: