For Aspiring Writers
Writing a novel and need some guidance? These are
the books and links I recommend!
Outlining
Your Mom Writes Books Podcast
Charlie and her friend and fellow fantasy writer Caitlyn McFarland talk writing and publishing on their podcast Your Mom Writes Books. Check it out for bite-size bits of writerly wisdom!
Learn From Charlie: Writer’s Block Digital Writing Classes
Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author, Jeff Wheeler, teams up with some amazing authors at Writersblock.biz offering insightful online writing courses - including some of my own! Go check them out. There are samples available from each class to preview before purchasing.
Books on Writing
Save the Cat by Blake Snyder
How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy by Orson Scott Card
The Writer’s Portable Mentor by Priscilla Long
Writing the Breakout Novel by Donald Maass
The Emotion Thesaurus by Angela Ackerman and Becca Puglisi
Write Your Novel from the Middle by James Scott Bell
General Writing Advice
How to Publish a Book | Traditional Publishing 101 by Alexa Donne
Inkerscon (Especially for indie authors)
Pitching and Querying
Elevator Pitches (Laura Heffernan)
Are You Ready to Query? (Julie Glover)