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> I've often mentioned Marion Roach Smith's site for excellent guidance on memoir writing. She's gathered the Twenty Top Tips she's featured from memoir authors over the last year.
> Not in your future (or budget) to travel far for an organized writing retreat? Then plan and take off on a short, not-so-far-away, affordable one of your own, maybe with someone you love (or at least like), like Anna Leahy did recently.
> Sherrey Meyer has many good tips on revising and rewriting a memoir manuscript.
> Over at Sweatpants and Coffee, Jordan Rosenfeld has the inside scoop on Shebooks.
> Anyone can trim a piece of writing with small deletions. But Pamela Erens has learned to like the big cuts -- as in thousands of words.
> I love the idea of longform nonfiction in digital form which readers pay a small price to read. But then there's this particular reality--a cautionary tale about one writer's experience as a digital bestseller.
> I'm not sure if any of his editors are still giving him work, but here's what one freelance writer earned last year from each venue for each article, online and print.
> Finally, what fun! The Wall Street Journal's coverage of the O.Henry Pun-off World Championship.
> Sherrey Meyer has many good tips on revising and rewriting a memoir manuscript.
> Over at Sweatpants and Coffee, Jordan Rosenfeld has the inside scoop on Shebooks.
> Anyone can trim a piece of writing with small deletions. But Pamela Erens has learned to like the big cuts -- as in thousands of words.
> I love the idea of longform nonfiction in digital form which readers pay a small price to read. But then there's this particular reality--a cautionary tale about one writer's experience as a digital bestseller.
> I'm not sure if any of his editors are still giving him work, but here's what one freelance writer earned last year from each venue for each article, online and print.
> Finally, what fun! The Wall Street Journal's coverage of the O.Henry Pun-off World Championship.
Have a great weekend!
1 comment:
Great links! Thanks!
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