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Send to KindleWelcome to the Carnival of Creativity for September 9, 2012. All links will open in a new tab or window, so feel free to click through and leave some love in the comments. Once you close that window, you’ll be right back here for more linky goodness.
Announcements
Thanks for your patience while I was doing my Toastmaster thing. I didn’t win or place, but I had a fabulous time, learned and grew a great deal, and I am re-energized!
Resources/Tools
Gabriela Pereira presents Build Your Reading List posted at DIYFMA.
Sharing Our Work
Eula McLeod presents Tully posted at View from the Wine Press.
Emi Bauer presents Out of the Mouths of Babes… er… Teenagers… posted at Emi Bauer: Confessions of an Incompetent Blogger.
Kenneth Lange presents Winston Churchill: A First-Class Writer posted at Kenneth Lange.
JeanNicole Rivers presents The Funeral Part I posted at JeanNicole Rivers.
Liz Shaw presents The Great Pillow Caper posted at Liz Andra Shaw.
wizard presents God Doesn’t Want Man to become Stupid- Why Was Man Evicted from the Garden of Eden posted at Wizard Corpse.
Aleksej Lazanski presents Get Healthier posted at Aleksej Lazanski.
Writing Quote of the Week
Jack Shepherd presents 30 Indispensable Writing Tips From Famous Authors posted at BuzzFeed.
Writing Tips and Prompts
Chrys Fey presents Your Thoughts + Your Emotions = Your Characters posted at Writing with Fey.
Charlie Jane Anders presents Children’s author crowdsources the editing of her new time-travel novel posted at io9.
Carolyn and Gary Smailes presents Writing a Novel? Is Ignoring The Importance Of Setting Killing Your book? posted at BubbleCow.
Creativity Boosts
Lali Foster presents Junot Diaz and Min Jin Lee on Writer Origins posted at Asian American Writers Workshop.
Podcasts
This week’s podcast at Writing Excuses is all about Brainstorming with Dan. I found this episode fascinating – don’t miss it!
Visual Arts
Max Arshakov presents Roman Forum posted at History of Architecture.
Creative People Paying it Forward
Atticus Press presents Rejection Sucks. Get Even. posted at Atticus Books.
The Business of Creativity
C.S. Lakin presents 10 Reasons to Self-Publish – No More Excuses posted at Live Write Thrive.
Roni Loren presents Bloggers Beware: You Can Get Sues for Using Pics on your Blog posted at Roni Loren: For the Fearless Romantic.
LuSundra Everett presents 25 Compelling Headlines You Can Swipe posted at MilSpouse’s Empower Network Blog.
Jeremy Biberdorf presents 5 Places You’re Not Looking for Content Ideas posted at Modest Money.
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I believe that the most important thing about writing is to HAVE FUN! You can worry about things like commas, point of view, tenses, etc., later. Right now, just start writing!
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Thanks for including my post Liz. I love that you feature spam of the week here. I get some pretty ridiculous spam comments myself.
Jeremy @ Modest Money recently posted..Guilt Induced Frugality
I don’t get as many as I used to, but this one slipped through Spam Free WordPress. It’s a doozy!
Thanks for featuring my Churchill post Liz!
And good to hear that you had a great time with the Toastmasters
You’re most welcome, Ken! And thank you!