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Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Writing Exercise #5 - Add to the Reading List




http://www.fireandknowledge.org/archives/2007/01/08/a-guide-to-writing-well/ This link provided some solid advice. And to add to the reading list on advancing the craft, try...

How to grow a novel : the most common mistakes writers make and how to overcome them / Sol Stein.

Good advice on writing : writers past and present on how to write well / compiled and edited by William Safire and Leonard Safir.

Elements of style / by William Strunk Jr ; with revisions, an introduction, and a chapter on writing by E.B. White.

How to write (and sell) a Christian novel : proven and practical advice from a best-selling author / Gilbert Morris.



I appreciated hearing feedback from readers from my March Etc. story about Lora Hazelrigg. She paints murals and here's a glimpse in visual form -





2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Great info! Thanks...

How's the parenting writing coming along?

I never got a chance to thank you for being sensitive to my feelings about it. I hope everything is going well for you...

Jennifer Noble said...

I should send you what I have. Feeling like I should have a chapter done by now. Not so much! Thanks Jean