Here are a series of articles, video links, book recommendations, and resources that I am asking you to take the time to absorb. While many of these lessons you may already know, it never hurts to get a fresh perspective on a difficult topic.It would be a wonderful investment in your career and craft to take the time to read and watch all of these.
WRITING CRAFT AND CLASS LECTURE BY BRANDON SANDERSON
(A fantastic 8 part lecture series from his BYU class. A MASTER CLASS in fiction. You will not be sorry spending your time watching these lectures. The first class is a general overview/orientation with a great Q&A, the next ones are more focused on craft)
CHUCK WENDIG HAS A GREAT OVERVIEW ON WORLD BUILDING
http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2013/09/17/25-things-you-should-know-about-worldbuilding/
EVERY BOOK TELLS A STORY
Pixar has 22 rules for storytelling
Here are some books I STRONGLY RECOMMEND YOU READ.
Intuitive Editing by Tiffany Martin Yates
Writing the Breakout Novel by Donald Maass
Seven Drafts by Allison Williams
Need a Map For Your Novel or History Book? Here are Some Recommended Map Makers for Books:
