Interesting Blog Posts About Writing - w/e January 7th 2011
Here’s my selection of interesting (and sometimes amusing) posts about writing from the last week (plus a few from December 17th - 31st):
The Pitch Begins With Premise (Vicky Dreiling)
by way of Lucienne Diver (aka varkat)
Creating a Long-term Writing Career (Stephen Cannell)
by way of Robert Kern
The Inner Editor vs. the Inner Critic (Maggie Jamison)
The Biggest Mistakes Writers Make When Querying Literary Agents (J. M. Tohline)
by way of April Henry (aka aprilhenry)
How Much to Sell Yourself (Mary Kole)
Elmore Leonard on Writing
by way of J. T. Glover (aka jtglover)
Borders, Post-mortem (Joshua Bilmes)
by way of Greg Frost (aka frostokovich)
When Publishing Dreams Become a Nightmare (Rachelle Gardner)
The 7 Deadly Sins of Paranormal Romance (Chuck Sambuchino)
A little something under the tree for writers (Karen W. Newton aka karen_w_newton)
Writing by the numbers (Shari Green aka sharigreen )
Tidbits (Victoria Strauss)
If you have a particular favorite among these, please let the author know (and me too, if you have time). Also, if you've a link to a great post that isn't here, feel free to share.