Resources

Check here regularly for session handouts, websites, and recommended books and articles to reinforce your writing skills or to learn new ones.

Books

A Fantastic Resource for Showing Emotion
The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer’s Guide to Character Expression, Puglisi and Ackerman

A Wonderful “guide to narrative craft”
Writing Fiction, Janet Burroway

Organizations

Upper Peninsula Publishers & Authors Association (UPPAA)
UPPAA is a non-profit association of publishers and authors residing or doing business in Michigan’s Year-Round Playground — The Upper Peninsula! There are many benefits to membership including an annual writing conference in Marquette.

For Next Time

To do for October 6, 2019

To do for October 20, 2019

Character Development

We share these links to help with your writing, not to endorse products or services advertised on the sites below.

Jerry Jenkins: Character Development

Life Rich Publishing: Five Traps and Tips

Reedsy: Character Development Blog

Self-Publishing School: Character Development

Well Storied: Write Stronger Characters Blog

Less is More

Vocabulary-Building Quiz

Writing Prompt Resources

Fiction
https://www.creative-writing-now.com/short-story-ideas.html

Non-Fiction
https://authorunlimited.com/blog/nonfiction-writing-prompts

Non-Fiction
https://hubpages.com/literature/101-nonfiction-writing-prompts

Fiction and Non-Fiction
https://getfreewrite.com/blogs/writing-success/writing-prompts-60-ideas-you-can-use-today

Writing Memories
https://writeshop.com/childhood-memories-writing-prompts/

Writing Memories
https://www.firsthandmemories.com/tips-for-writing-memories/

Writing Prompts