This Week on Books Direct -
15 December 2013
Here's
a list of the articles you may have missed this week:
"3 Simple Steps to Writing a Successful Screenplay" - Article by Robert Baer for Speed Screenwriting.
Writing
a screenplay doesn't have to be so difficult if you follow these three steps.
These steps come right from the pros, Robert McKee, Syd Field and other
successful screenwriters such as Mark Sanderson.
Vivastart
takes you from the very beginning and teaches you how to properly market your
eBook for a successful campaign.
"Why No One Is Paying Attention To You (And How to Change It)" - Article by
Bryan Hutchinson for Positive Writer.
Everyone
wants to know how to get more attention for their work, but not everyone is
willing to do what it takes. The question you have to ask yourself is a simple
one, and yet, it’s profound and can change everything. Are you willing to do
what it takes?
When
writers finish a book, they may think they've had the last word. But sometimes
another writer will decide there's more to the story. There is one thing no one
will ever know about these books: Whether the original authors approve of what
has happened to their creations - or not.
In
short, not much.
Understand
the grammar in your favorite carols.
Wonderful
libraries are everywhere, each one home to a unique collection of the world’s
knowledge and history. The collections in these libraries, though, top the
charts. Grab a bib, English majors - you’re about to drool.
"Have You Ever Considered Becoming A Pro Reviewer?" - Article by
Charlotte for Thoughts and Pens.
What
do you think of professional reviewers?
Kara
and a few friends put their heads together and made a list of the female
authors that everyone needs to be aware of and the best places to start if
you’d like to become more familiar with their work.
What
do you think?
"How You May Be Sabotaging Your Gift to Write Words That Matter" -
Article by Bryan Hutchinson for Positive Writer.
What
if reverse psychology is one of the many tools doubt uses to cause you to
stall, and even, give up? Let's find out what you can do about it.
Texting
culture is bringing about its demise.
"The Ultimate Writing Resource Masterlist" - Article by The Writers Archive.
This
is an ultimate masterlist of many, many resources that could be helpful for
writers/roleplayers.
"16 Fantastic Gifts For Lit Lovers Who Have Enough Books" - Article by
Isaac Fitzgerald for BuzzFeed.
A
book-free holiday gift guide for the book lover in your life.
