Writerly Ways

I was busy all damn day and I have to go to bed early because I have to be at the hand surgeon at 8 AM an hour away from here so you're just getting links.

However, today I sent in my last loan payment to that one loan. I'm not celebrating, not yet. I'm saving it for when I get the paperwork in hand saying it's truly over.


Open Calls

literarium - open call collection site

tarot inspired - Chalice

No Lives Left video game horror

The Deeps, Issue no. 1

Samjoko Spring 2023 Issue

Through the Portal: Stories From a Hopeful Dystopia


Campfire Stories Anthology

Etherea Magazine

New Meat in a Cold Room Splatterpunk

here.

28 Literary Fiction Markets Now Open for Submissions





From Around the Web


Feeling Zen: Meditation Techniques and At-Desk Exercises for Writers

How Writing Your Synopsis Can Fix Your Book

What Actually Makes You a Better Writer?

WHY TO WRITE WITH TROPES

Yes, I'll Sign Up For Your Author Newsletter

Storyville: The Big Reveal—Adding Up to Ten

Bringing the Macabre to Life: Techniques for Writing Effective Horror Scenes

How Long Should A Novel Be?

How To Generate Additional Book Revenue From Your Nonfiction Title

How Hard Is It To Get Published?




From Betty

15 WAYS FOR AN AUTHOR TO MARKET A BOOK TO READERS BEFORE WRITING IT!

The Power of Names

Is It Too Late to Start Writing?

Should Authors Blog?

Retiring to Write or Writing to Retire – Part 1

Genre Tips: How to Write Historical Fiction

Depicting Characters Held Back by Fear this one holds some things for my current novels

Distinguishing Structured and Unstructured Advice

Originality Is Dead. Long Live Novelty!

Adding Dance to Your Fictional Culture.

Choosing Scenes to Cover the Right Information

How Do I Portray “Stupid” Characters Respectfully?

Fear Thesaurus Entry: One’s Genetics

Getting Back in the Writing Flow


Four Reasons Your Action-Based Scene is Failing (And How to Avoid It)