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Articles on writing

(including reviews of useful books and Websites; arranged chronologically)


Articles:

Boosting Productivity
The Hunt for Money: Grants for Writing
Taking the Terror out of Terroir
Learning Curve
Editing Tools in Microsoft Word
Writing Comfortably


Book reviews:

THE CREATIVE HABIT by Twyla Tharp (with Mark Reiter)
THE PLOT THICKENS by Noah Lukeman
WRITING THE NOVEL: FROM PLOT TO PRINT by Lawrence Block
STORYTELLER by Kate Wilhelm
THE GETTYSBURG APPROACH TO WRITING & SPEAKING LIKE A PROFESSIONAL
HOW TO WRITE A DAMN GOOD MYSTERY by James N. Frey
I HAVE THIS NIFTY IDEA . . . NOW WHAT DO I DO WITH IT? edited by Mike Resnick
THE WAR OF ART by Steven Pressfield
NEGOTIATING A BOOK CONTRACT by Mark L. Levine


Website reviews:

International Thriller Writers Website
NASA Website review
HyperHistory Online review
The Bookshelf Muse
TED.com
Dean Wesley Smith: Helping Authors Help Themselves
The CIA World Factbook

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