Happy Friday, wonderful SEers! The end of the week is always a reason for celebration. I hope your first days venturing into a new month have been filled with fun, good books, and prolific writing.
Speaking of writing, the SE authors have cobbled together a new collection of writing links. Before sampling the latest, take a moment to check out this week’s featured posts—Drip Campaigns by Staci Troilo and my own “It’s in the Stars . . . or Not”
Then enjoy a Friday Fix with . . .
- How to Tweet Like a Pro [Lab] (a must read for Tweeters)
- Book Blurbs (five tips to improve them)
- Monday Marketing. 3 Quick Tips (how fast does your website load?)
- Plotting (steps to go from beginning to end)
- Character Development (tips for creating compelling characters)
- How to 101 (outstanding resource list from Chris, the Story Reading Ape)
- Showing Versus Telling (a detailed look from the Kill Zone)
- Author Hashtags for Twitter (a helpful list for writers)
- Promoting Your Preorder Title (17 tips)
- 10 Steps to Making a Living as a Self-Published Author (This post is long and has a few foul words in it, but if you only read one post this week, this is the one. It’s got valuable content, several action items, and free downloads.)
- The “Mary Sue” Character (what it is and how to avoid it)
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Another great list! Thanks, SErs!
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Thanks, Julie!
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Reblogged this on Author Don Massenzio and commented:
Check out this post from The Story Empire blog with links to curated content for writers.
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Thank you, Don. I’m late chiming in but the reblog is appreciated!
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My pleasure
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Reblogged this on Nesie's Place and commented:
OMG! How could I forget the Curated Content? Good stuff here, WordPressers! 👍👍
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LOL! Thank you! 🙂
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Thanks! 🙂 xo
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Of course! Thanks for visiting, Bette!
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Thank you, gang. Thanks to Mae for gathering.
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Our pleasure, John!
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🙂
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Thank you, Mae! Happy Friday to all. 🙂
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My pleasure, Natalie. Wishing you a Happy Friday as well!
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Thanks for the shout out. Much appreciated:)
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My pleasure, Lizzie. Thanks for the post!
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A lot of info to be bookmarked. as I have been away for such a long time, I have to catch up with former posts. But first of all I will follow your advice and read that
10 steps….
By the way, are there any useful tips in creating a script from a novel/story?
Have a lovely weekend all of you SEers!
Here we are, literally, melting.
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It’s great to have you back making the rounds again, Carmen. I haven’t encountered a link yet related to creating a script from a novel but I will keep an eye out for one.
We just had a storm blow through and the temperature has dropped. Try to stay cool over there and enjoy the weekend!
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Reblogged this on Steve Boseley and commented:
A healthy dose of tips for writers…
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Hi, Steve. Thank you kindly for the reblog and sharing!
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Many Thanks for the shout out and link back, Mae 😀
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My pleasure! That is such an exhaustive resource you’ve put together. It’s a goldmine for authors. Thank YOU for all the hard work and for sharing it!
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❤️
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Lots of good information, Mae, thanks! Happy Friday!
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I’m happy to share and thanks to you as well!
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