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Articles on almost every aspect of writing proliferate
online and in periodical print media. Here we'll point you to
some of the best we run into. |
online this
month
compiled by Sherry
Be Adaptable
by Penny Lockwood Ehrenkranz
The editor wants changes--how do you handle it?
How to (Legally and Ethically) Steal Ideas
by Holly Lisle
Sometimes you just want to steal something for your own novel--but you have to do it right.
Plotting Problems: Episodic Writing
by Marg McAlister
How to spot and overcome episodic plotting difficulties.
The 100 Most Important Things To Know About Your Character (revised) by Beth Kinderman and Nikki Walker
Although intended for role-playing characters, this list is a great resource for writers as well.
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listings
Articles so good
we're just going to leave 'em here...
Proper Manuscript Format by William Shunn Everything, and
we mean everything, you should need to know to send out
professional work. Don't mail another submission until you read
this!
Voluntary Service by Philip Pullman Can literature change the world? Or should it be above the concerns of society? Philip Pullman argues that while writers have wider duties, they must be faithful servants of their stories.
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