Showing posts with label writer's craft. Show all posts
Showing posts with label writer's craft. Show all posts
Thursday, July 23, 2009

Pace

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Elizabeth Zelvin Pace is one of those elements of a story that readers may not be aware of as part of the writer's craft, but which make...
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Thursday, July 16, 2009

"The End" Is Just the Beginning, Part IV of Four: Two writers talk about editing, critique, and craft

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Elizabeth Zelvin & Sharon Wildwind What have you learned about writing since your first book was published? Sharon: Old habits die hard...
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Thursday, July 9, 2009

“The End” Is Just the Beginning, Part II of Four: Two writers talk about editing, critique, and craft

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Elizabeth Zelvin & Sharon Wildwind How important are the mechanics of writing: spelling, grammar, syntax? Sharon: Absolutely, one-hundr...
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Tuesday, July 7, 2009

"The End" Is Just the Beginning, Part I of Four: Two writers talk about editing, critique, and craft

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Sharon Wildwind & Elizabeth Zelvin Where, when, and how did you first learn about editing? Liz: I literally learned to edit at my mothe...
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Thursday, May 21, 2009

What Writers Need to Keep Going

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Elizabeth Zelvin Most professional writers agree that to get the first book published and and then keep a writing career in play, you need t...
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Thursday, May 7, 2009

The Writer’s Craft and the Learning Curve

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Elizabeth Zelvin I’ve been writing my whole life, having first declared I “wanted to be a writer” at the age of seven and sticking to it thr...
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Thursday, April 24, 2008

Learning Today’s Publishing While U Wait

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Elizabeth Zelvin I first said I wanted to be a writer in 1951. I got my first rave rejection, for a children’s story, in 1970. (“So the next...
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