18 Links to Writing & Marketing Blog Posts

25 Things You Should Know About Storytelling:

By Chuck Wendig

The storyteller will find no original plots. But original stories are limitless. It’s like LEGO blocks. Go buy a box of LEGO bricks and you’ll discover that you have no unique pieces — by which I mean, these are the same pieces that everybody gets. But how you arrange them is where it gets interesting. That’s where it’s all fingerprints and snowflakes and unicorn scat. Plot is just a building block. Story is that which you build.

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If you missed my writing & marketing tweets and retweets yesterday, here they are again: 

1. Editing Workshop Part 2: What Are the Different Types of Editing? http://ow.ly/iYqNP via Anita Mumm
2. 25 Things You Should Know About Storytelling http://ow.ly/iYsVy "...stories are limitless. It’s like LEGO blocks." Via Chuck Wendig
3. Marketing Tips 4 Authors: Every Author Should Be On Goodreads http://ow.ly/iYuoF via @CliveEaton
4. The Two Pillars of Novel Structure by James Scott Bell http://ow.ly/iYvlv
5. Good Writers are Good Editors http://ow.ly/iZ34m via @RoganBarbara
6. Successfully self-pubbed authors share 10 tips for finding more readers: http://t.co/JqWMXqKB4c @LauraPepWu @elizabethscraig
7. It's Time for (Many) Experienced Writers to Stop Blogging http://ow.ly/j2DCI by L.L. Barkat
8. Keywords, Tags and Categories: Three Simple Ways to Increase The Profitability of Your Book on Kindle http://ow.ly/iZ5S9
9. 17 Links to Writing & Marketing Blog Posts http://ow.ly/j2ay8
10. Creative Writing Tip: DO create distance with your work in progress http://t.co/g3aGRhgTxm via @vgrefer RT @janice_hardy
11. When you're told your story concept isn't "big enough": http://t.co/VevbWHzMZ1 @Julie_Gray RT @elizabethscraig
12. The Art and Science of a Becoming a Successful Free Book Pimp on Amazon http://ow.ly/iZxRi
13. Word on the Street is Wrong: Myths on Getting an Agent http://ow.ly/j2aXT via @mayaprasadwrite
14. 10 tips for drawing readers to your website: http://t.co/OawKGnEAba @AuthorMedia  RT @elizabethscraig
15. Fasting Drafting...Edits? http://t.co/NDPujJ1cQp via The Writers Alley RT @janice_hardy
16. Do Authors Need a Website and Blog? http://ow.ly/j2AY5 via @JamiGold
17. Pros and Cons of Being a Plotter http://ow.ly/j2B7e via Lynnette Labelle
18. Twitter Challenges Facebook To A Music War http://ow.ly/j2BAx

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Happy writing & running, Kathy

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