BMcKenna
Bridget McKenna writes science fiction, fantasy, and mystery. When she's not doing one of those things, she practices hypnotherapy, reads avidly, and is hopelessly addicted to BBC historical dramas. She lives in Seattle, and writes for the computer games industry, which she has done since 1988.
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This is not a book about why you don’t need an editor. This is a book about beginning the editing process by first editing your own work to the best of your ability....
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What happens at the intersection of red crab migrations and The Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy? The magic of the writer's mind. How I wrote "The Little Things."
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There was once a golden age when editors edited, agents agented, and publishers thought ahead. Nostalgic? Don't bother. The new golden age has it beat.
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All stories have stories behind them; "A Little Night Music" has more stories than most. If it wasn't for love of what it said to me, it would never have been written.
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Many writers are so enamored of the very notion of having an agent that they are willing to trust their writing careers and incomes to people they’ve never met.
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There are a lot of reasons for writers to be wary about "self-publishing" services like Penguin's Book Country. Here are a few of them.
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A selection from the best and brightest of people blogging about the changing face of publishing.
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There's an old saying still going the rounds that claims a writer has to write a million bad words before anything they do is worthy of consideration. I don't agree, and this is why...
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It can be a long way from "i'm gonna do this!" to "I did this!" But the results are worth it.