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The Plot Cafe Creative Writing Magazine

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Fiction writer's magazine designed to move you from idea to print. Creative writing prompts, fiction writing tips and publishing info to help you think, write and get published.

A Touch of Fiction

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Writing fiction is an art. Here I will discuss anything of relevance to the art of fiction writing including form, publishing, rejection, etc. Feel free to subscribe and keep up with my journey.

Humble Fiction Cafe

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Humble Fiction Cafe is a writers group and the authors of the anthology, Split. We blog about writing.

Writing fiction, agents and editors

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Useful information about writing fiction, finding an agent, working with editors and avoiding scams.

Ed Desautels lives, works, writes, and golfs in Pittsburgh, PA. He considers himself to be either a.) a writer with a golfing problem, or b.) a golfer with a writing problem. This blog focuses on the writing problem. It provides Ed a soapbox for talk

Historical Fiction and Erotic Fiction Author

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Sarah Line Letellier. Writing a novel about Anais Nin and Colette. Award winning author of historical fiction and erotic fiction.

Writing From the Trenches

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A writer's journey through the world of writing professionally. Includes both fiction and nonfiction writing, tips, and inspiration.

Writing in the Shadows

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Writing in the Shadows follows my progress in writing a young adult fiction manuscript for my Masters degree in young adult writing, through the Queensland University of Technology, Australia.

the protagonize blog: thoughts about collaborative writing

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Protagonize is a creative writing community dedicated to writing various forms of collaborative, interactive fiction. One author writes a story, and others post branches or chapters to it in different directions. The result is an organic, evolving st

Writing a Novel is a Piece of Cake... Right?!

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This blog is proudly brought to you by The Speculative Fiction Writer's Toolkit. Writing a novel is something that it seems everyone has an interest in these days. People imagine themselves as J.K. Rowling or Stephen King, and think that a

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Nano: Writing a Full-size Novel in a Month

Overtones | December 5th 2009 by Chas Hathaway

On November 1, Jenni I were about to get ready for bed when she mentioned to me that she had a friend who was going to write a novel in a month. When I asked why he was doing it, she told me about National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo, and how read more

Writing the Chick Lit Novel

The Dark Phantom Review | December 5th 2009 by Mayra Calvani

When I say ‘chick lit’, what do you think about? Fluffy novels? Air-head protagonists? Bags, shoes and designer clothes? Don’t be ashamed to admit it. That’s what I used to think when I read my first one a few years ago. Sure, read more

WOOF Contest for December 11 – Blog Writing Contest

PlotDog Press WOOF Contest | December 5th 2009 by Avid Reader

REQUEST FOR ENTRIES for WOOF Contest December 11 Go to this page for the rules and information and here to submit a post. If you blog about writing or post creative writing on your blog submit a recent post to this contest by NOON EST Friday 11 read more

BOOKS: Secret Life Of Oscar Wilde

Tardis Library | December 5th 2009

Most biographies about Oscar Wilde mention little about his sexuality, which is ironic since Wilde’s sexuality played such a big part in his life as well as his fiction. Neil McKenna’s 2006 biography of Wilde, “The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde,� read more

Writing Tip: Images

A Writer's Fantasy | December 4th 2009 by J. Mark Miller

One of the secrets I’ve learned about writing is to make it a habit. I’ve finally learned to make an effort to write every day. I may not get to my main work in progress, but still put forth the effort to write something every day. My wri read more

Writing and laughing!

Nickie's Nook | December 4th 2009 by Nickie Coby

One thing with which I've always struggled through as a writer is stories. I feel that many times, my skills are much better in the areas of "this is what I did", "These issues are important" or something which doesn't necessarily have a plot line. I read more

Literary Stories Must Be Significant

Literary Story Fiction Writer's Blog | December 4th 2009 by William H Coles

Great literary stories have a purpose for being written. They say something and they say it well. Fiction is the best way to achieve this. It allows story development unhindered by descriptions of a set reality and provides unlimited choices in c read more

Cindy Vallar's journey to being published...

drey's library | December 4th 2009 by drey

Today, Cindy Vallar stops in to share her journey to getting published... Read on!A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Getting PublishedI began work on The Scottish Thistle in 1990 while attending a faculty meeting at the school where I taught. I don read more

Reviewing The (Paris) Review

Conversational Reading | December 4th 2009 by Scott Esposito

Catherina Adams at Inkslinger has an interesting project going on. She's working her way through the recently repackeged and rereleased four-volume set of The Paris Review Interviews, pullin out interesting quotes and remarking on them. For instance read more

Dan Jolley Signing at Books-a-Million

CENTAKUME | December 4th 2009 by Sanjo-chan

The author of TokyoPop’s Warriors OEL (Original English Language) children’s manga and the upcoming World of Warcraft OEL manga, “Death Knight”, Dan Jolley will be appearing at Books-a-Million on Gunbarrel Road this Saturday, read more

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Thinking about Writing down the bones and how I loved it and wondering if the science of science fiction writing is any good
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@MikeGriffiths17 It's a fiction/poetry/writing magazine by and for teens...just not a very good one.
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Juni is suffering from writers' block despite not having pressure. Perhaps my fiction writing skills are but abandoned after 4 years of reading nothing but non-fiction. Time to brush them up by reading the ol'fiction dustpile. First on the list: Kafka on
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Writing Fiction: Guideline 6: Level out Distractions and Other Ideas.

It is in the process of harnessing ideas of fiction for your present work that you also give birth to unwanted or irrelevant ones as well. It is in view of preserving your continuous train of thoughts…

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Gowhere Hip Hop at Columbia\'s Non Fiction Week writing for music panel

Watch me break it down at Columbia College here in Chicago, as I speak on writing for music with co-panelists that include Brian DiCrescenzo, Music Editor of Time Out Chicago, Laura Emerick, Chicago…

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Just like grad school:P RT @SeanPlatt RT @jenlouden: Spending time writing fiction is such an act of faith. Just saying.
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Just learned that Kathe Koja has joined our Writing Popular Fiction program at SHU to mentor YA novelists. I'm excited!
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Fiction Addiction by Lolly Winston | Red Room bit.ly/4RjBA1 ‘I hate writing, I love having written.’