Sunday, October 11, 2020

writerly news for Oct 12, 2020

Happy Thanksgiving. We do have a lot to be thankful for, including the writerly advice, information, and encouragement found in the following articles.


How to shorten a piece of writing without spoiling it. https://tinyurl.com/y2kv6fbj


Author Jane Littell writing in 1940 about writers "running dry," i.e., running out of ideas and inspiration. Excellent advice here: https://tinyurl.com/yy63y5rt


Timeworn is a magazine publishing stories "at the intersection of history and fantasy." They're open to submissions of unpublished stories 2000-5000 words long, set before 1996. Learn more by searching on the words TIMEWORN SUBMISSIONS. You can read Issue 3 free at the following website--or you can buy it. https://tinyurl.com/y4b2wpjb


What's a writer's "voice?" Why is it important? Article here: https://tinyurl.com/yyg3dpth


Are you self-publishing a book? Here's an article on sabotaging it [which you of course don't want to do]: https://tinyurl.com/y66xj4s9


Encouraging & enlightening words for writers from J.R.R. Tolkein: https://tinyurl.com/yyqz5gpd




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