It’s been two weeks already since I posted links! Here we go:
Agent Nathan Bransford has a post on creating a Series Bible. A Series Bible is to a book (or series of books) what a script supervisor is to a movie—the person who makes sure a character’s hair looks the same in each scene and [...]
Link Love
May 8th, 2010
Contest Winner and Link Love
Apr 16th, 2010
The winner of this month’s Writerland contest is …
KRISTAN!
Kristan, e-mail me your address and to whom you’d like the book addressed (Kristan, Kristan the Magnificent, etc.) to meghan (at) meghanward (dot) com. Then, whenever you’re ready, send me 20 pages of your manuscript or a short story, and I will critique it and send it [...]
Link Love
Apr 8th, 2010
Simon at Constant Revision has three great posts about Twitter and how to use it. I’ve been tweeting very little lately and these posts made me want to get back into the groove.
Last week, Publisher’s Weekly announced that Vook is releasing 19 titles for the iPad. I’m very happy about this because my husband owes [...]
Link Love
Apr 2nd, 2010
It’s been three weeks since I’ve posted links, so I have quite a few:
My favorite link this week is an incredibly inspiring post that all aspiring writers must read.
From Nathan Bransford, 10 questions to ask yourself if you’re considering self-publishing as more and more authors turn to web and POD publishing.
Also from Nathan Bransford, all [...]
Blog Awards
Mar 24th, 2010
When I received my first blog award from Sierra, I wasn’t sure what to make of it. The Blogo-Rama-Dingdong Award? Should I be excited about that? Fortunately, Sierra didn’t require me to pass it on to other bloggers or to post it on my own blog. Then two weeks ago, I received a second blog [...]
Link Love
Mar 12th, 2010
Agent Kirsty McLaughlan, guest blogging for Strictly Writing, gives seven tips for getting an agent.
From the Guardian via Elizabeth at Fog City Writer, is crowfunding the way of the future?
Also from the Guardian, is your reading suffering from multimedia overload?
Agent Rachelle Gardner warns writers to think hard before self-publishing while editor Alan Rinzler gives four [...]
Link Love
Mar 6th, 2010
I WILL return to blogging regularly again soon. It’s been a busy week with having turned the big 4-0 (what with all the wine to drink, cake to eat, and massages to be had). So while I set to coasting down the proverbial hill, here are a few links for you:
The Guardian’s Ten Rules [...]
Link Love
Feb 20th, 2010
Am I the only one who doesn’t understand the point of ice dancing? The figure skating competitions were so much better. At least now I can get some work done (until Tuesday, when the women’s figure skating begins). And now for some links!
Here is some recommended reading for writers considering an MFA.
A great post from [...]
Link Love
Feb 12th, 2010
Lots of great links this week!
Editor Alan Rinzler has tips for blending the backstory into your novel or memoir.
Both Kristan Hoffman and Rachelle Gardner’s guest blogger Rachel Starr Thompson ask Why Do You Write?
And lots of query letter advice this week!
Agent Nathan Bransford suggests you query in batches, not all at once. And in [...]
Link Love
Feb 5th, 2010
Links for this week!
Sierra Godfrey takes on my favorite word, “defenestrate” in her Word Up Wednesday.
Nathan Bransford, as usual, has some astute observations about the publishing industry. This week he discusses the impact the Amazon Macmillan “missile crisis” will have on people with e-readers and the possibility that people could pay less for a Kindle [...]
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