Links of Interest

FIVE WAYS TO GROW YOUR NOVEL:

http://blog.janicehardy.com/2014/04/five-ways-to-grow-your-novel.html

HOW TO ELIMINATE CHARACTERS:

http://blog.janicehardy.com/2010/12/re-write-wednesday-sorry-your-services.html

USING A CHARACTER’S MOVEMENT IN YOUR DESCRIPTIONS:

http://www.publishingcrawl.com/2014/04/04/character-movement-characterization/

FORENSICS, HOW CAT HAIR CAN HELP SOLVE A CRIME:

http://writersforensicsblog.wordpress.com/2014/04/02/cat-dna-solves-another-homicide

ISBNs, WHAT THEY ARE AND WHY YOU NEED ONE:

http://blog.janicehardy.com/2014/04/the-ins-and-outs-of-isbns.html

HUMOR, WHEN WORLD VIEWS COLLIDE:

http://cynthialeitichsmith.blogspot.com/2014/04/guest-post-lisa-doan-on-when-worlds.html

GIVING PRESENTATIONS TO KIDS:

http://writerunboxed.com/2014/04/03/presenting-to-school-students-top-tips

WHAT THE MOVIE “FROZEN” CAN TEACH WRITERS:

http://thewritersalleys.blogspot.com/2014/04/let-it-go-frozen-writing-tips.html

HOW USING SETH GODIN’S ADVICE HELPED A NOVELIST PUBLICIZE HER BOOKS:

http://writerunboxed.com/2014/04/05/how-seth-godin-saved-my-career

CHOOSING THE RIGHT BROWSE CATEGORIES FOR YOUR BOOK ON AMAZON:

http://authoru.org/getting-inside-amazons-head-with-your-ebook-category.html

FIVE WAYS TO IMPROVE A STORY:

http://writetodone.com/5-ways-improve-perfect-story/

MASTERY OF WEAPONS AND WHY YOUR HERO SHOULDN’T BE AN EXPERT IN A FEW CHAPTERS:

http://bstaveley.wordpress.com/2014/04/02/swordplay-and-beer-drinking-the-trouble-with-mastery/

WAYS TO AVOID PUBLISHING SCAMS:

http://www.writersdigest.com/editor-blogs/there-are-no-rules/general/avoid-rip-offs-and-publishing-sharks-for-writers-songwriters-poets-etc

FIGURING OUT HOW SUCCESSFUL YOUR PROMOTION CAMPAIGN IS:

http://kriswrites.com/2014/04/02/the-business-rusch-how-to-measure-success-discoverability-part-the-last/

COMMON SHORTCOMINGS IN NOVELS AND HOW TO FIX THEM:

http://killzoneauthors.blogspot.com/2014/04/an-editors-list-of-novel-shortcomings.html

A SYNOPSIS CHECKLIST:

http://writersinthestorm.wordpress.com/2014/04/07/a-synopsis-checklist/

WAYS TO SPOT A FRAUDULENT EDITOR:

http://killzoneauthors.blogspot.com/2014/04/looking-for-editor-check-them-out-very.html

THE KEY TO CREATING SUSPENSE:

http://blog.janicehardy.com/2014/04/the-key-to-creating-suspense-is.html

EIGHT WAYS TO KNOW IF YOU HAVE A GOOD AGENT:

http://blog.nathanbransford.com/2014/04/8-ways-to-know-if-you-have-good-agent.html

WEAK WRITING:

http://writershelpingwriters.net/2014/04/killed-5-weak-writing/

TRAINING YOUR SUBCONSCIOUS NOT TO WRITE STINKY BOOKS:

http://aliendjinnromances.blogspot.com/2014/04/when-should-you-give-up-on-manuscript_8.html

WRITING WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW IS OKAY:

http://www.alanrinzler.com/blog/2014/04/07/ask-the-editor-breaking-the-“write-what-you-know”-rule/

A SENSE OF PLACE IN YOUR WRITING:

http://writerunboxed.com/2014/04/09/where-am-i-and-why-does-it-matter-part-i

PROMOTION, WHAT MAKES A MEDIA RELEASE EFFECTIVE:

http://warriorwriters.wordpress.com/2014/04/09/what-makes-a-media-release-effective/

INTRODUCING CONFLICT IN YOUR STORY:

http://www.livewritethrive.com/2014/04/09/introducing-conflict-into-your-story

USING GETTY IMAGES OR CREATIVE COMMONS GRAPHICS ON YOUR BLOG, LEGAL ISSUES:

http://www.problogger.net/archives/2014/04/09/getty-images-vs-creative-commons-and-privacy-what-bloggers-need-to-know/