Top 5 Writing Tips This Week (Writerly Wednesday)

     Around the blogosphere, I have gathered the Top 5 Writing Tips for the week.  Check out these great tips below and share your own in the comments section. Share the writerly love and strive to better yourself as a writing professional.

• 25 Insights on Becoming a Better Writer, by Jocelyn K. Glei.

Many great quotes for writers, organized by topics we know all too well.

• 7 Character Types that Build Your Story, by Adventures in YA & Children's Publishing.

Essential characters for most stories and how to use them better.

• The Dangers of Character Overload (Most Common Mistakes Series #10), by K.M. Weiland.

I highly recommend this ENTIRE series of "Most Common Mistakes Writers Make Series."

• 5 Great Bits of Wisdom from a New York Times Bestseller, by Jenny Hansen.

Great practical advice from NYTimes Bestseller, Susan Mallery.

• Advice for Character Creation and Plotting--Keep it Real, by Scott Eagan.

If your scenes seem forced, your characters come across like cardboard, or it just doesn't feel right, read this blog for great advice.

     And, there you have it. Five great resources of writerly advice to help all of us on our pathway to writing success. I'd love to hear any other suggestions you might have in your travels this week. Please share them here in the comments section for everyone's benefit.