Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Links of Interest

HOW TO MAKE AND USE THE EM-DASH:
HOW TO SPEND YOUR TIME AT A WRITERS’ CONFERENCE:
HISTORICAL MAPS ONLINE:
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO’S HISTORICAL MAP COLECTION ONLINE:
UNDERSTANDING AND CONTROLLING PACE:
HEIGHTENING THE SUSPENSE, PARTS 1 and 2 of 3
TEN MYTHS ABOUT AUTHORS:
EDITNG AND PROOFREADING TOOLS AND RESOURCES:
UNDERSTANDING YOUNG ADULT FICTION:
HARPER COLLINS YOUNG ADULT EDITOR ON YA FICTION:
THE DANGEROUS HIDDEN AGENDA OF SOME WRITING CONTESTS:
LIST O’ LINKS:
CLARIFYING WHAT “TRYING” IS:
MORE ON THE DORCHESTER COLLAPSE, INCLUDING INFO ON HOW TO GET RIGHTS BACK:
RADICAL CAREER MAKEOVER USING A PEN NAME:
GETTING OTHERS TO RESPECT OUR WRITING TIME:
PUBLISHING AUCTIONS:
WORLDBUILDING, WHO IS SEEN?
MAKING MAGIC WORK:
MAKING A LONG STORY SHORTER:
AVOIDING TIRED TROPES WHEN WORLDBUILDING:
THE AUTHOR AGENT AGREEMENT: