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Writing Help

I've done a few interviews with authors, so I've post them here for everyone to share in the information I was able to obtain.

I also have helpful links under the Writer's Resources heading below, so check those out, too.

Author Interviews:

• Mary Balogh

• Michael J. Lore

• Penelope Neri

• Robin D. Owens

• Theresa Scott

• Diane Taylor (follow-up)

• Diane Taylor

• Ronda Thompson

Writer's Resource:

• Romance Writers of America -- Organization I belong to.

• Tampa Area Romance Authors -- Local Chapter of Romance Writers of America that I belong to.

• Fantasy, Futuristic, and Paranormal -- Online chapter of RWA that I belong to.

• National Novel Writing Month -- A fun and inspiring event I take place in each year where writers pen a 50,000 word novel in one month.

• Writer Digest Genre Definitions -- An excellent list of definitions for popular fiction genres featured by Writer's Digest.

• Writerspace -- Website that you can chat with authors at about their books and tips on writing.

• Preditors and Editors -- "A guide to publishers and publishing services for serious writers."

• Robin's Nest -- "Resource center for writers of all genres."

• Proper Manuscript Format -- A website for help with manuscript formatting.

• The Passionate Pen -- "A resource for Romance Writers who are pursuing their dream of publication."

• Behind the Name -- Wonderful place that has everything you could ever want out of a naming site. This site is for first names.

• Behind the Name -- This is their site for surnames. It is wonderful as well.

• 20000-names.com -- Another very good naming site. It has names from all over the world.

• Dictionary.com -- What list is complete without this handy tool? Great tool for looking up word meanings.

• Romantic Times -- Website for the Romantic Times Magazine which has tons of handy tips for writing as well as reviews and information about up and coming novels.

• Randy Ingermanson -- Has a lot of great information on it. The Snowflake especially is wonderful!

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

  
  
  

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