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• Ruth L Brown
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Resources

• Industry Blogs
• Reference Bookshelf

Interviews

Featured

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Archived

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• Carolynn Carey
• Robyn DeHart
• Jennifer Estep
• Ginger Hanson
• Sabrina Jeffries
• Ann Macela
• Jessie Verino

Writing, like life, is less about the destination than the journey. Midnight Quills is a place for writers, authors and poets caught in this continuous journey. We are dedicated to the art of entertaining through words. We love what we do!

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Interviews

No current interviews are up. Please check our archive section for some past interviews.

 

Blogs of Agents, Editors, and Other In-the-Know Contributors

Take all with a grain of salt. MQ is not responsible for the content of personal blogs. This reference list of blogs is for garnering possibly helpful information that is neither sanctioned nor dismissed.

• Miss Snark, The Literary Agent
• Agent OO7 on Publishing
• Agent Obscura
• Agent Jennifer Jackson
• Pub Rants
• The Knight Agency Blog
• Evil Editor
• Anna Louise's Journal
• NY Times Books
• Stephanie Bond's Open Book
• M.J. Rose - Buzz, Balls & Hype
• Irene Goodman - Live from NY Blog & Career Doctor Column

 

Reference Bookshelf for Writers

Help on Writing:

• Beginnings, Middles & Ends by Nancy Kress
• The Chicago Manual of Style - latest edition
• The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition by William Strunk, Jr. and E.B. White
• The First Five Pages - A Writer's Guide to Staying Out of the Rejection Pile by Noah Lukeman
• GMC - Goal, Motivation & Conflict - The Building Blocks of Good Fiction by Debra Dixon
• How to Grow a Novel: - The Most Common Mistakes Writers Make & How to Overcome Them by Sol Stein
• Lessons From a Lifetime of Writing - A Novelist Looks at His Craft by David Morrell
• Self-Editing For Fiction Writers - How to Edit Yourself Into Print by Renni Browne & Dave King
• So You Want to Write - How to Master the Craft of Writing Fiction and Memoir by Marge Piercy & Ira Wood
• Stein on Writing: - A Master Editor of Some of the Most Successful Writers of Our Century Shares His Craft Techniques & Strategies by Sol Stein
• Techniques of the Selling Writer by Dwight Swain
• What If? - Writing Exercises for Fiction Writers by Anne Bernays & Pamela Painter
• The Writer's Journey 2nd Edition - Mythic Structure For Writers by Christopher Vogler
• Writing the Breakout Novel by Donald Maass

Help on Facts:

• The Crime Writer's Reference Guide by Martin Roth

Help on Selling:

• American Directory of Writers' Guidelines - latest edition
• Guide to Literary Agents - latest edition
• Writer's Market - latest edition
• Preditors & Editors
• Agent Query

Immediate Help, Tips and Resources:

• Merriam-Webster online Dictionary and Thesaurus
• Backspace Links At Backspace, scroll down for link contents.
• The Blue Book of Grammar & Punctuation
• Fifty (50!) Tools Which Can Help You in Writing

Good Read for Writer's:

• On Writing - A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King

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