by Martina Boone | Apr 26, 2010 | Imported from AYAP
Three different blog posts this morning got me thinking about the parallels between marketing a book and marketing a manuscript. The Intern blogged about whether a writer should bother to do a website or a trailer for a manuscript before the book is picked up.... by Martina Boone | Apr 25, 2010 | Imported from AYAP
Martha Alderson, AKA the Plot Whisperer, posted a great definition of plot on her blog this past week. Of itself that might not seem too exciting. But I loved how she did it, by gradually adding to the definition the same way many of us writers approach a story....
by Martina Boone | Apr 23, 2010 | Imported from AYAP
We all work differently, and different stories need different types and levels of planning for our novels. There’s no right way and no wrong way, but sometimes it’s good to mix things up. If you aren’t completely satisfied with your story planning... by Martina Boone | Apr 18, 2010 | Imported from AYAP
Nicole Humphrey at It’s All About Writing posted on the age-old plot question. How many plots are there really? It’s worth the read. http://nicolehumphrey.net/2010/04/there-are-only-so-many-plots/ I personally like both the answer that’s given in... by Martina Boone | Apr 16, 2010 | Imported from AYAP
Freelance editor, children’s book lover, and graduate student Bethany Olson provided a succinct recap of Bruce Coville’s speech from a 2009 SCBWI conference. Wonderful advice and lots to think about....
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