Blogs+and+Websites+for+Writers

Beacon Literary Blog for Writers [|http://beaconlit.blogspot.com] Publishing Insider Carl Lennert of Harper Collins [|http://beaconlit.blogspot.com] Cynsations Incredibly in depth children’s lit publishing blog by children’s writer Cynthia Leitich Smith** [|http://cynthialeitichsmith.blogspot.com] Neil Gaiman’s Blog Not always industry related but interesting nonetheless [|http://journal.neilgaiman.com] Janet Reid, Literary agent Good insider’s view of agenting. Also, she’s Robin Becker’s agent. [|http://jetreidliterary.blogspot.com] YA Bookmark Good blog for info on publishing YA lit [|http://yabookmarks.blogspot.com] The Best Damn Creative Writing Blog Good literary blog ** [] Guide to Literary Agents Very informative info on agents, publishing, “How I Got My Agents” feature [] Write a Better Novel Excellent site [|**http://writeabetternovel.net/**] Book Bench New Yorker publishing blog. Great literary news, etc. ** [] Nathan Bransford Literary Agent (he’s an agent at Curtis Brown) [|http://blog.nathanbransford.com] Pub Rants Another agent blog Blue Rose Girls A group of children’s writers and one children’s editor. ** [] Maud Newton Writes about literary world [|www.maudnewton.com] Fiction Writers Review Outstanding review on books and fiction writing. Published moi.** [] Urban Muse Blog on the life of a freelance writer [|www.urbanmusewriter.com] Betsy Lerner Betsy Lerner is a writer, agent and former editor. She’s the author of //The Forest for the Trees: An Editor’s Advice to Writer//s, which is a great book that is coming out in a second edition very soon. She swears a lot and is pretty edgy though; so you want to avoid her if that bothers you. [|http://betsylerner.wordpress.com] The Suburban Ecstasies Great MFA blog by a poet. [|www.sethabramson.blogspot.com] Tom Kealey’s MFA Blog http://creative-writing-mfa-handbook.blogspot.com/ New York Times Book Review ** [] Publisher’s Weekly [] Practicing Writing *** Erika Dreifus’ wonderful blog about writing with tons of advice, resources and a newsletter. Click on her website and then click on blog. []
 * Blogs and Websites for Writers **
 * I'm starring the ones I particularly like, you can find more blogs by checking on their blogrolls. **

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