Advice

General

• Advice to Aspiring Writers - from Jeffrey A. Carver.
• Articles from SFWA
• Basic Plotting for Science Fiction
• The Basics for Beginning Writers - by Melisa C. Michaels.
• Breaking into Print - by Melisa C. Michaels.
• Constructing an SF Universe
• How to Write - Numerous articles by Robert J. Sawyer on everything from crafting opening lines and outlining to finding and agent and using a website to promote your work..
• Proper Manuscript Format - a diatribe by William Shunn - A thorough discussion. If you are going to submit stories to markets, you need to know this stuff.
• The Road to a First Novel - Writer's Digest Article by J. V. Jones and Betsy Mitchell.
• Some Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them - by Melisa C. Michaels.
• Stalled Careers, Writer's Block, and Monsters Under the Bed - by Melisa C. Michaels.
• The Story Behind Forests of the Night - "some encoragement for beginning writers".
• Story Marketing Advice - from Mary Soon Lee.