Just the facts, ma’am. (Help for writers #10.)

I’ve been reading Editorial Anonymous  for some time.  Why I am only now putting it in my blog links simply escapes me (look to your left).  The blog is by a children’s book editor, but the true anecdotes and good advice she gives pertains to us ALL, regardless of genre.
So be smart and take a peek.  Regularly.

Podcast! Get your podcast!

Critiquemate Will has made a splash.  He’s put the first podcast of his novel A War Between States up on his little corner of the universe, for your listening pleasure.  Critiquemates Jennie and Jeff were also involved in the project.
So what are you waiting for?  Go check it out.

Confident, or delusional? It’s quite easy to tell the difference.

J.A. Konrath’s informative post on the differences between Confidence and its hideous stepsister, Delusion.  When you’re a writer.
I’d say he’s spot on.

Don’t let this happen to you.

(originally posted 3/17/2007, Writingscape V1.0)
Being your own editor doesn’t just apply to manuscripts, queries, and synopses. Don’t let THIS happen to you. I ROFLMAO’d (especially upon discovering I pee anywhere, and power genitalia), but I’m sure these folks were crying like babies when it came to living with their mistake.
Thanks to M.D. Benoit’s blog, [...]