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Five Links Friday 2/3/17

February 3, 2017 By: Jason Bougger

The Best Articles I Read About Writing This Week

Hey, it’s First Friday! And with it comes another edition of Five Links Friday. Enjoy! 1. Wow, check out this post by Kristen Lamb on Unpacking the “Character-Driven” Story—How to Make Your Story Sizzle 2. “When you don’t feel like writing…” I think we’ve all been there. Victoria Griffin has some great pointers on her […]

Five Links Friday 1/27/17

January 27, 2017 By: Jason Bougger

The best articles about writing I read this week.

Five Links Friday is upon us. Enjoy! 1. Let’s start the week with a post by Derek Haines with a warning about signing a bad contract. I’m with him there. Be careful out there, folks: Authors Beware – Think Twice Before Signing A Contract 2. “No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader,” right? Emma Darwin […]

Five Links Friday 1/20/17

January 20, 2017 By: Jason Bougger

The best articles I read about writing this week.

It’s Friday and you know what that means? Five Links Friday! Give ’em a look. 1. Let’s start with a look at freelancing by Kirsty Stuart at Freelance Writers Online with What My Driving Instructor Taught Me About Being a Freelance Writer. 2. Here’s an interesting article from The Guarding looking at The Da Vinci Code […]

Five Links Friday 1/6/2017

January 6, 2017 By: Jason Bougger

The best articles I read about writing this week.

Happy Friday everybody! It’s the first weekend of the new year, so let’s make it count. Here are the latest Five Links. 1. Let’s start with 9 Tips on How to Start a Story from the editors at Reedsy.com. 2. Writing for a living is everybody’s goal, right? Here is a piece on Paying Rent […]

Five Links Friday 12/30/16

December 30, 2016 By: Jason Bougger

The Best Articles I Read About Writing This Week

It’s the final Five Links Friday of the year, and this time I thought I’d try something different. I picked some random sites and got their picks for best books of the year in various genres. Hope you enjoy, and I hope you decide to pick a few of these up soon! 1. Let’s start […]

Five Links Friday 12/23/16

December 23, 2016 By: Jason Bougger

The Best Articles I Read About Writing This Week

Are you ready for Christmas? If your answer is “I was born ready,” then you’re a better man than I. Either way, take a break from the festivities and check out this week’s edition of Five Links Friday! 1. Let’s star with an older, but very relevant post from a few years ago by Leigh […]

Five Links Friday 12/16/16

December 16, 2016 By: Jason Bougger

The best articles I read about writing this week

Hold on, let me check the temperature…Yes. It is absolute zero outside. Don’t go out there today. Nope. Never. Instead, stay in, read these awesome links, and then spend the rest of the weekend writing yourself silly. 1. Let’s start out with an older post, but still a good one for this time of year: […]

Five Links Friday 12/9/16

December 9, 2016 By: Jason Bougger

The best articles I read about writing this week.

It’s Friday and it’s a million degrees below zero over here. So turn up the heat, bundle up, stay indoors, and check out this week’s edition of Five Links Friday! 1. Let’s start off the week with some lighthearted advice on How to Calm a Hysteric Writer by Victoria Griffin. 2. Misha Gericke asks in […]

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