Emotion thesaurus, character trait thesaurus, setting thesaurus, weather thesaurus, color/texture thesaurus…this is hands-down one of the best internet resources for writers.
Nathan Bransford: Book-Publishing Terminology
Mr. Bransford’s blog is hands-down one of the most helpful resources for authors seeking publication, but this post (a glossary of industry terminology) is particularly useful.
YA Fantasy writer Janice Hardy has tons of good information to share. Definitely worth reading if you’re interested in this genre.
The reason I do not know the actual lyrics to any pop songs. But actually.
An all-around great publishing blog, but this page on industry abbreviations is particularly useful.
Janet Reid, literary agent and part-time great white shark, critiques query letters. Expect buckets of snark mixed in with the chum.
Pure hilarity. The nighttime ramblings of a mild-mannered Englishman whose wife records them and shares them with the world.
Stuff You Missed In History Class
One of my all-time favorite podcasts. Entertaining, educational, and the source of many an awesome story idea. Subscribe. Do it.
Thoughts from a Lit Agency Intern
A hilarious and informative look at one young man’s brief stint as an agency intern. Useful in learning how not to query.
A good, swift kick in the butt for writers who get hung up on worrying about the quality of their first drafts. A NaNoWriMo lifesaver.
I am DYING over that Sleep Talkin’ Man. Like, my friends are ready to commit me to the psych ward.
Heehee! So glad you enjoyed!