Writing Resources

A list of writing resources I find useful and need to re-read more often.

Micah’s FAQs:

• Why can’t I read this EPUB file on a Kindle?

Workshops and events:

• Viable Paradise

Picking Names:

• Names and Name meanings
• Nymbler

Publishing Contracts

• 9 Essential ebook clauses

Story Structure

• Untangling a plot by Alan Rinzler
• Turning story into fiction on Making Light
• Charting demand, response, and reaction from John Barnes
• Outlining for series by me

Reading slush:

• The Hope-o-meter

Cover letters:

• A word on cover letters

Market info:

• Duotrope
• Ralan

Self-publishing

• 25 things you need to know
• Lean Publishing

Inspiration

• Make Your Thing: 12 Point Program for Absolutely, Positively 1000% No-Fail Guaranteed Success
• 1001 Story ideas
• Virtuoso Writer’s Cheat Sheet

Other lists of writing resources:

• Things Editors Have Taught Me
• From Josh Vogt
• The Paris Review interviews with famous authors