can't help telling stories
Hardly a word, eeek. But reading it gives me a chilly shiver. Is there a mouse near, or something more threatening? Here are a few tips for evoking feelings (that will come through in our sensory texts – see the Feb. 9 post).
Words, Concrete, and Stacking Stories: 3 Tips for Writing Emotion in Fiction | A Writer’s Touch
http://awriterstouch.wordpress.com/2013/03/27/words-concrete-and-sta
cking-stories-3-tips-for-writing-emotion-in-fiction/
This is the sort of news story that makes me want to write the “backstory.” What sort of news story inspires you?
Police: Disparate factors led to fugitive’s arrest http://m.apnews.com/ap/db_268773/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=N59UMkRW (from @AP)
Check out the Projects page if business news is more inspiring to you.
Would you want your book published this way?
Sensory Fiction: Books That Let You Feel What The Characters Do : All Tech Considered : NPR
This is the first I’ve heard of the “Four Hour Work Week” (and I wish I had one). I think this resource list may have taken longer than four hours to compile. But, there are some tips in it that may be worth adopting if you want to make money as a writer.
How to Write a Bestselling Book This Year — The Definitive Resource List and How-To Guide
http://www.fourhourworkweek.com/blog/2014/02/04/how-to-get-published/#more-10493
Ok, they may not all apply, but I bet a few will.
25 Things You Need To Stop Wasting Time On
http://www.marcandangel.com/2014/02/05/25-things-you-need-to-stop-wasting-time-on/#more-716
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