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JAPANESE SWORD ERAS
The development of the Japanese sword closely parallels events in Japanese history. The broad divisions of each are noted above.The SCAMPER technique uses a set of directed questions which you answer about your probortunity in order to come up with new ideas.
SCAMPER technique training for lateral thinking
Literary agents directory - find an agent
So, how do you find an agent to promote your work? Right here is a good place to start.
Isn't this just another way to avoid doing what you really should be doing? I don't think anything can help me - short of locking me in a windowless room with not even a pen - since that will lead to doodles, which will lead me to think I can make a book, which will lead me to start said book ... and avoiding what I should be doing :0) ' dj' on Mon, 11 Dec 2006 09:01:01 GMT, sez:
Writer's Block, Geek-Block, and Procrastination
Links for Aspiring Writers
Laurell K. Hamilton - Is my main writing role model, not just because I love both her Merry Gentry and her Anita Blake series, but because she is also a super-cool person. Most writers, once they are successful seem to be quite distant from their readers, but Laurell makes herself, her writing, and her life very accessible through her blog, and I really like that.
It can sometimes be helpful to make a Trait Chart for each character. This is especially helpful during the early stages of character development, before the character becomes as real to you as your mother. There are several charts of this sort available, some extremely detailed and some containing only facts and figures.
Character Trait Chart
Magical World Builder's Guide
By, Stephanie Cottrell Bryant The Magical World Builder's Guide is a tool for creating a fantasy universe.Gunning Fog, Flesch Reading Ease, and Flesch-Kincaid are reading level algorithms that can be helpful in determining how readable your content is.