My Stumbleupon writing tag

I’m constantly adding new articles and blog posts I like to my stumbleupon profile. All the ones I mark as “writing” are listed by following the link above. I’ve selected some of the most choice ones below:

Standard manuscript format, by John Gregory Betancourt

Standard manuscript format, by William Shunn

What is Style?

A comprehensive and totally universal listing of any problem a story has ever had

Definition of a short story

The short story vs the novel

Commercial Elitism vs Critical Elitism

Origins of words and phrases

SFWA: The Craft of Writing

A list of articles available on the SFWA website, covering a wide variety of aspects related to writing.

First Readers

Query letter phrasing to re-consider

Things an agent doesn’t need to know in a query

Kurt Vonnegut on How to write with Style

General FAQ’s for writers, by agent Nathan Bransford — an exhaustive list of topics that he’s covered on his blog.

Career Advice

From Holly Black’s website — Writer Resources

Do you have plot?

The Talent of the Room

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