This Week on Books Direct -
9 September 2017
Here's a list of some great articles you may have
missed this week. Enjoy!
Authors And Imposter Syndrome, An Involuntary Relationship? by Hans M Hirschi
Even Maya Angelou is quoted to have said: "I have
written eleven books, but each time I think, 'Uh oh, they’re going to find out
now. I’ve run a game on everybody, and they’re going to find me out.'"
John Ashbery Obituary by Mark Ford for The Guardian
John Ashbery, who has died aged 90, was widely
considered the most innovative and influential American poet of his generation.
Don’t Pay For Classic Books When You’re Going Back To School by Patrick Lucas
Austin for Life Hacker
There are a lot of free reading resources available if
you’re looking to stock up on great literature.
Most Common Writing Mistakes, Pt. 62: Head-Hopping POV by K. M. Weiland for
Helping Writers Become Authors
I come across this problem a lot.
Top 10 Tips For Crime Thriller Writing by Joshua Winning for Female First
Joshua Winning, author of Killing Rumer,
shares his top tips for writing a crime thriller.
Comic Book Ladies To The Front by Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen for Frankie Magazine
There are bucketloads of super-talented women writing
and drawing comics these days – and they’re not all about superheroes, either.
Hiring An Editor For Your Term Paper May Be Cheating podcast by Mollie Turbeville
for How Authors Work
Mollie Turbeville explains the editing process.
When you’re suffering from a serious case of writer’s
block, stepping away from your workstation can be just what you need to get out
of your rut.
The Words Began With Me… by Anna Simpson for Emaginette
Have you ever surprised yourself with your writing?
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