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Young Writers Online is an award writing workshop (Preds&Eds top 10; Writer's Digest Top 101 sites). Come discuss literature and hone your craft!

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What are you all writing today? Anything super cool?
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Ah, writing advice. @mikemartinez72 has thoughts. "The joys and perils of writing advice" michaeljmartinez.net/2016/04…

The joys and perils of writing advice

There is a veritable ton of writing advice out there, covering almost every aspect of writing. There’s advice on how to get into a story. How to carry the story forward, what to do when you g…

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Raw behind-the-scenes footage of Mad Max: Fury Road, because we can’t get enough & those pole-riders are insane.tor.com/2015/05/17/16-minute…
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Good news for the writerly world! "Tor.com is Open to Novella Submissions!" bit.ly/1AxFEyj
My friend, @mikemartinez72, offers some excellent thoughts on the mythology of the starving artist. ow.ly/KkJBG
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Chuck Wendig's post on the toxicity of talent and the value of hard work = amen. ow.ly/KkIYn
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A crucial skill for any writer. "Writing Women Characters as Human Beings" bit.ly/1wIBAOW
Pay attention to no.8. There's a scifi story there. "9 Facts About Computer Security That Experts Wish You Knew" bit.ly/17WTAtx
Take that, Cold Cases! "9 Historical Murder Mysteries Solved More Than A Century Later" - bit.ly/1AxHopw
What is everyone writing? Anything cool? Let us know!
Definitely worth a read if you're interested in short fic. "Why short fiction is a good career move." io9.com/why-short-fiction-is…
Do you like making maps? Here are a few rules for making better ones! io9.com/10-rules-for-making-…
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This post by @BrianTMcClellan on the psychology of being a full time author is a must read. Seriously. Read it.bit.ly/1yvNOYR
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If you're not reading Ms. Marvel, you're missing out. This most on its take on violence = worth a read. bit.ly/1KtBY7L
Happy New Year, everyone. Unless it's still 2014 where you are -- in which case: you can wait...
YWO members are talking about their favorite flicks of 2014. Contribute to the conversation! youngwritersonline.net/showt…
The AbeBooks' 50 Most Expensive Sales of 2014 list makes me drool...Which book would you want most? bit.ly/1xdeOwO
Happy holidays, everyone!
Trying to describe POC skin tones without referencing food? Just found a good blog post offering alternatives: writingwithcolor.tumblr.com/…
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So, what is everyone reading right now? Two days to Christmas!
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