If you want to become a better writer, you have to write. But you also have to read. One of the things I love to read about is the craft of writing — advice, tips, and techniques from other writers.
Take a look at what I was reading this week & a few other things that inspired me:
Articles & Posts:
Writers Writing about Writing: ‘Why We Write‘ from LA Times
More Answers to Questions About Commas from Daily Writing Tips.
Don’t Let a Character’s Physical Movement Become a Filter from YA Stands.
Books for Writers:
Story Engineering by Larry Brooks
This book is like a writing bible. I use it constantly, and it’s not formulaic like a lot of writing reference books.
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Cool Stuff For Writers:
The perfect writer’s mug.
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Quotes for Writers:
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Infographic:
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a #1 New York Times, USA Today, and international bestselling author and comic book writer. As an award-winning, Bram Stoker Award-nominated young adult author of 12 novels and graphic novels, she has been published in 51 countries and 38 languages and her books have sold more than 10 million copies worldwide. Kami’s best known works include the Beautiful Creatures series, Teen Titans: Raven, The X-Files: Agent of Chaos, The Lovely Reckless, Broken Beautiful Hearts, and the DC Black Label comic Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity. She is also a cofounder of the Kid Lit book festival YALLFest.
Thanks for sharing these, Kami. I enjoy seeing what you’re reading. I’m impressed since you must be so busy with the movie and your writing.