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	*Various Tips:*

*general:*	*Advice from famous authors*	*AdviceToWriters*		*Beneath the Cover*
	The Book Doctor: Got questions about writing fiction? We've got answers	*Daily Writing Tips*		*Denver Writing Examiner*
	*Plot to Punctuation*	*Prose from the Pros*		*There are no rules*
	*Writer's Digest*

*great links:*	*82 brilliant links for writers, authors and publishers*	*101 Best Websites for Writers*		*dear england: a letter from america*
	*Genreality - Need a Reality Check?*	*Novel Journey: Year's Best Posts for Writers... So Far*		*Page ONE Writers' Resources*
	*Preditors & Editors*

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	*Editor's Pet Peeves by Deb Staples (SynergEbooks)*

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	*More Advice:*

*agents:*	*5 Myths You Shouldn’t Believe About Agents*

*character types:*	*The Anti-Hero Protagonist*

*dialog:*	*Listen to the Voice of an Expert*

*grammar:*	*Ten Words You Need to Stop Misspelling*	*Grammar Bytes! Grammar Instruction with Attitude*		*How to use a semicolon*
	*Sentence spacing*

*psychology:*	*5 Reasons Why Trying to be Successful Will Keep You Poor*	*50 Procrastination Techniques for Aspiring Writers*
	*A Target on Your Back*	*Be a Writer*		*By the End, You Should Be Inside Your Character*
	Dealing with Writer's Guilt	*Do You Have These 11 Traits of Highly Creative People?*		How Smart Freelance Writers Handle Their #1 Hassle
	*If at First You Don't Succeed: Very Famous Book Rejections*	*That Sickening Feeling of Inadequacy*		*We Have to Accept Ourselves in Order to Write*

*reading:*	*5 Ways To Improve Reading Comprehension*

*story:*	*9 Essentials for Writing Your Climactic Scene*
	*Conflict*	Eternal Sources of Character Story Conflict		Jumping The Shark
	*Ways to Improve Narrative Drive in Your Story*	What a Best selling Author Can Teach You About Hooking Your Readers

*style:*	*Characterization - Show, Don't Tell*	*Showing versus Telling*		*What Makes a Character?*

*writing:*	*Six Ways to Instantly Find the Right Words*	*7 Bad Writing Habits You Learned in School*		10 Tests a Novel Must Pass to Prove It's REALLY Ready for Submission to Publishers
	10 Things To Do To Become a Better Writer in 10 Days	*10 Tips to Reveal Your Character’s Character*		*Ten Steps to Writing a Good Fiction Review*
	*50 Things a Writer Shouldn't Do*
	*Act First, Explain Later*	*Common Mistakes to Avoid*		*Do You Suffer From One of These Writing Maladies?*
	*Emerging into the Light*	*Find Your Optimum Hours for Writing*		*How To Write The Ending Of Your Novel*
	*In Pictures: 10 Tips For Better Business Writing*	Page ONE - Writer's Wisdoms		*Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Start a Revision*
	Neil Gaiman Breaks Writing Rules	*TV Tropes - tricks of the trade for writing fiction*		*What it takes to Become a Master Writer*
	*Word Choices for Writers*	*Writer Advice*		*Writing Misdemeanors*

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	*Marketing Advice:*

*General:*	*How I Got Published on Forbes.com – and How You Can Too*	*How to Sell without a Sales Pitch*		The Key to Marketing Your Book: Time Well Spent
	*Payola*	*Publishing is a Very Mysterious Business*		*Self-Publishing Review*
	Signing in the Waldenbooks *(humor)*	*Top 10 Book Promotion Tactics*		*Why Public Speaking Is So Important for Authors* * NEW *

*Social media:*	*50 Power Twitter Tips*	Answers to the Top 10 Twitter Objections		*Is Social Media Just Hype Video*



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	*Copyright Info:*

	*10 Big Myths about copyright explained*

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Six Ways to Instantly Find the Right Words

Emerging into the Light

How I Got Published on Forbes.com – and How You Can Too

Payola

50 Power Twitter Tips

10 Big Myths about copyright explained