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Tone Matrix

Tone Matrix

Demeter: Anything but writing-related, but oh, so addictive. Create your own tune by clicking the circles!

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How to Review Art

How to Review Art

Rydia: Unfamiliar with the realms of art and photography? Well this easy how to guide might be just the thing to get you giving tips to those artists amongst us.

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Upside Down Writing

Upside Down Writing

Snoink: Have to write upside down? Look no further!

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Not-So-Grand Cliche List

Not-So-Grand Cliche List

Snoink: Over-used fantasy cliches! My favorite? The one about how everybody has to wear dark clothes!

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Learn from Criticism

Learn from Criticism

Snoink: Tips on how to handle criticism... in a productive way!

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Jimi's Sketchblog

Jimi's Sketchblog

Snoink: One of our older members on YWS, here is Beethoven's blog, full of her doodles, animations, and commentary!

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Wordsmith

Wordsmith

Rydia: 'Here's a site I use. It's good, if you don't mind receiving a mail a day or otherwise, visit it. It's got some pretty awesome etymology stuff. Check out the AWAD!' [Lava]

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In Their Own Words

In Their Own Words

Snoink: BBC features an archive of BBC interviews with some of the most distinguished British writers of the last 100 years.

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Crush by Richard Siken

Crush by Richard Siken

PenguinAttack: Some truly beautiful and amazing poetry by a fantastic author. Check them out and tell us what you think in the lounge!

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Duotrope's Digest

Duotrope's Digest

Rydia: 'A good site to find potential publishers. No longer free but reasonably-priced.' [Kale]

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Is your novel ready?

Is your novel ready?

Jiggity: A quick check-list to see if your novel is up to scratch

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World Made of Books

World Made of Books

Emerson: Have you ever imagined a world made of books? Imagine no more...

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Promoting your book!

Promoting your book!

Firestarter: an article that contains tips for promoting your book using online tools like facebook and twitter.

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Best bookcase ever?

Best bookcase ever?

Firestarter: It's a bookcase. And stairs. At the same time.

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Freelance Writing

Freelance Writing

Rydia: Serious about writing? So are these guys!

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There are darknesses in life and there are lights, and you are one of the lights, the light of all lights.
— Bram Stoker