Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Links of Interest

QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF ABOUT CRAFT AND CAREER:
FORESHADOWING, WHAT IT IS AND HOW TO USE IT:
USING WORD LISTS TO EDIT OUT THOSE ANNOYING WEAK WORDS:
RESEARCH RESOURCES, HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS FROM 19TH CENTURY NEW YORK AND THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR:
HOW TO GET YOUR SELF-PUBLISHED BOOK INTO BOOKSTORES:
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE EDITING CLAUSE IN BOOK CONTRACTS:
SHOWING YOUR TWITTER HANDLE FOR FAME AND PROMOTION:
FIVE THINGS NOT TO DO AT A CRIME SCENE:
THE CHALLENGES OF WRITING A COZY MYSTERY:
CHART COMPARING DIFFERENCES BETWEEN PRINTING/PRODUCTION COSTS, INCLUDING PAPER AND EBOOK:
POV, HOW TO STAY IN IT:
LIST O’ LINKS:
CREATING THE DETAILS:
INTRODUCING CHARACTERS IN A SCENE:
REVISING A FIRST PARAGRAPH TO MAKE IT WORK:
BOOK TRAILERS:
ADVANCES:
DEVELOPING A STORY IDEA:
SOCIAL MEDIA AND SELLING BOOKS:
MARKETS, MAINLY SHORT STORY AND MAGAZINE:
NAMES:
MAKING YOUR CHARACTER TERRIFIC:
MAKING A BOOK LONGER:
ROMANCE MARKETS:
THE PUBLISHER’S EDITING PROCESS: