Book Writing

Chances are you have thought about writing a book someday. Well here are some free resources I have found helpful.

How to Write A Book (video)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXMghQTGNLs
Good tips on writing as an action. Getting writing done.

Fenimore Cooper’s Literary Offenses (mp3)
http://librivox.org/fenimore-coopers-literary-offenses-by-mark-twain/
A 30 minute mp3 of an essay that Mark Twain wrote making fun of another authors horrible writing. Great if you are doing fiction. Funny.

Grammar Girl’s Quick and Dirty Tips (Podcast)
http://grammar.qdnow.com/
I know you don’t like grammar but this is an easy way to start getting better. Each episode is only about 5 to 8 minutes long. Well produced podcast. Grammar is important.

American Writers (Podcast)
http://www.americanwriters.com/
Podcast on the nitty gritty on writing fiction. How to develop likable characters how to write dialog etc. Read more…