Weekend Reading
May 15th, 2009 by Ami
It’s time again for the Weekend Reading list. I’m really enjoying gathering these articles to share. My own reading is broadening and I’m discovering some great new blogs as I scour the internet for the best articles each wee. I hope you’re finding them as beneficial, inspiring and interesting as I am.
The Biz
- Arguments against self-publishing: Why Do People Hate Self-Publishing So Much?
- On the future of publishing: When is The Tipping Point for an author to go digital?
- Promote your writing: Book Promotion for Creative Writers
- Why writers should be online: HarperCollins Wants to Be Your Friend
- Improve your customer service: Say What You Mean and Mean What You Say
- Writing for examiner.com (and similar sites): How Much Are Examiner.com Writers Really Earning? (via The Life and Times of a Freelance Writer)
- Copyright infringement: What to Do When Someone Steals Your Work
The Writing Life
- If you can’t seem to finish: 4 Tips for Overcoming Perfectionism for Writers
- Don’t take rejection so personally: Sometimes they’re just not that into you
- Surround yourself with inspiration: 5 Tips for Creating an Inspiring Workplace
- The benefits of forums: Why Forums are Your Frenemies – Part 1
- Thinking of staring a critique group?: Critiquing my critique group
Writing in General
- Backup, backup, backup: 10 Ways to Become a Better Writer
- Writer’s Block got you stumped?: 5 Ways to Break Through a Fiction Writing Block
- Scene-writing tips: 5 Easy Tips to Strengthen Your Scenes
For Fun
- Why you should use spell-check: 7 Interesting Typo Tales
- Get the creative energy flowing: A Writing Exercise
- For the locavores (or wannabes): 2009 One Local Summer
Go ahead and click on through to a few (or all) of these great reads. Leave a comment if you find anything you’d like to discuss. I’m always interested in what you’re learning, too!
What else are you reading this weekend?
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