can't help telling stories
Many writers — full and part-time — write from home. Here are some tips to help get the most out of your home work time.
I like the Skype tip for collaborative projects, but I wouldn’t want it on all the time.
8 Essentials to Get the Most Out of Working From Home | Entrepreneur.com
http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/236693
PS. I’ve heard so much about Scrivener lately that I just dowloaded it for a test. So far, I’m loving it. If you already use it, do you have any tips for a newbie?
When I was a kid, I loved the “Little House” books. Previews of her autobiography make it sound as if Laura Ingalls Wilder’s stories told the “best” parts of her life. I’m still looking forward to reading her autobiography, though.
The ‘Pioneer Girl’ Project: The Long Road to Bringing Laura Ingalls Wilder’s 1930 Autobiography into Print
Save this for NaNoWriMo, or the next time you feel the pressure of multiple deadlines.
How to Get Through a Workday on No Sleep — Science of Us
http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2014/08/how-to-get-through-a-workday-on-no-sleep.html
Can you learn how to write creatively? It’s not a new question, and, as far as I’m concerned, the jury is still out.
But here’s a take on the topic that considers how graduate schools might help students hone — if not learn — the craft.
Practical Art: On Teaching the Business of Creative Writing
http://www.themillions.com/2014/08/practical-art-on-teaching-the-business-of-creative-writing.html
Chicago author Libby Fischer Hellman just released her latest novel, Nobody’s Child, last week. She writes mysteries and thrillers and is a great supporter of other writers. She was a panelist at the Writers Block Party* last Saturday, sharing tips with new and aspiring writers.
Here is a post from her blog about dark mysteries.
Crime Novels: How Dark is Dark by Libby Hellmann
http://www.libbyhellmann.com/crime-novels-dark-dark/
*More on that later.
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