There are millions of writing web sites, books, radio shows, panels, conventions, magazines, and coaches out there. Skip the agonizing step of figuring out for yourself which ones can be trusted, and look at the ones on the below list for starters.
THE BEST STUFF I'VE FOUND
Writing-World.com
This is a favorite of mine, and I strongly suggest subscribing to their e-newsletter.
This is a favorite of mine, and I strongly suggest subscribing to their e-newsletter.
copyright 2009 Leona Wisoker
Leona may be contacted by email at the following address:
leona at leonawisoker dot com (no spaces, of course)
leona at leonawisoker dot com (no spaces, of course)
Holly Lisle
Lisle's e-books have gotten me unstuck numerous times and offered me tons of valuable information. Here's a sample ebook, "Creating a Plot Clinic," so that you can see what I'm talking about. If you like it, download the full version; it's well worth the few bucks!
Lisle's e-books have gotten me unstuck numerous times and offered me tons of valuable information. Here's a sample ebook, "Creating a Plot Clinic," so that you can see what I'm talking about. If you like it, download the full version; it's well worth the few bucks!
Create A Plot Clinic (mini)
Full "Create A Plot Clinic":
More coming as I have time to post . . . .
Eyes Relax
This freeware program is a real eyesaver. It prompts you to take a break at regular intervals (which you set). I tend to bury myself in projects and not look up for hours at a time, so this really helps me remember to look away from the computer.