Since I have been doing this blogging thing, I have realised how many other good blogs there are out there, with great content for writers. So today I am starting what will probably be a regular feature on Monday on Writing, a list of some of the best things I’ve found in my recent travels. So, without further ado, here is today’s catch:
The quite wonderful Valerie Parv (romance writer extraordinaire and living treasure) talks about 6 things she wishes she’d known when she was starting out…
http://wp.me/p1zamZ-4e
The amazing writer and writing teacher Margie Lawson provides an invaluable reminder about making things fresh on Jenny Hansen’s blog.
http://wp.me/p1sxbT-W9
On The Editor’s Blog, there is an interesting and extensive explanation of Deep Point of View (POV) in modern fiction.
http://theeditorsblog.net/2011/11/16/deep-pov-whats-so-deep-about-it/
For those doing the Australian Women Writers Challenge, or anyone interested in mixing up their reading, The Banana Lounge has a list of Australian Women Writers of diverse heritage. http://wp.me/prNZP-op
The very charming Letters of Note site has some sage advice from C. S. Lewis on writing (and an example of how to treat fans).
http://www.lettersofnote.com/2012/04/c-s-lewis-on-writing.html
And for when it all gets too much, you might like to try 13 Simple Steps to Get You Through a Rough Day from Buzzfeed. The fabulous picture above is from this post. (If none of these make you laugh, you might want to consider checking yourself in somewhere.)
http://www.buzzfeed.com/mjs538/13-simple-steps-to-get-you-through-a-rough-day
Happy Monday! Happy Writing!
Imelda
hysterical pic – love it! 😉
It’s great, isn’t it? One of those times that a great pic and great caption just sing in combination – in this case, probably a battle song! Thanks for stopping by!
Imelda, I LOVE that photo! Thanks so much for including Margie’s post in your mash-up. I’m off to go check out that post on deep point of view. Coolness…
You’re welcome, Jenny! It’s a GREAT post and I like your blog!