15 Lists for Writers: A Compilation and a Bonus

Over the past five years, I’ve posted 15 lists filled with advice for writers on a variety of topics within the industry. Now I’ve pulled them together in one compilation.

This has been a busy week of writing, submitting, client meetings, and life for me and I am choosing to do a retrospective like a television montage of clipped scenes from earlier episodes. But I stand behind the advice offered in these evergreen blogs.

Look for a new blog next week. In the meantime, dive into 15 lists of lists:

My Top 10 Truths About Writing

Top 10 Things People Don’t Tell You About Being a Writer

My 20-Step Writing Process

Top Things Writers Should Never Do

14 Habits Writers Should Embrace

12 Non-Writing Fields Writers Should Study

20 Ways to Research More Effectively

Top 15 Proofreading Tricks for Everyone

Top 12 Writing Fails: Editing and Script Doctoring

Top 40 Writing Tips

7 Things I Need to Know Before I Begin Writing

Top 15 Tips for Working with Editors

My Top 12 Tips for Critiques

Top 15 Ways to Run a Freelance Business

10 Elements of Effective (Client) Writing Parts I and Part II

And here are a couple of bonus blogs with numbers in the title:

The Power of Three

The Five Phases of Big Picture Editing

More Than Magazines: 26 Freelance Markets to Consider

Being Productive on the Clock: 20 Timed Writing Tips

Two Pitfalls to Avoid in Writing