The Shack: 04/04/10

The ten rules of writing fiction from some of the top writers

http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/feb/20/ten-rules-for-writing-fiction-part-one

The writing advice industry

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/books/the-writing-advice-industry/article1480041/

Good novels don't have to be a hard slog

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203706604574377163804387216.html

A hilarious examination of ghostwriting by bestselling author Scott Westerfield

http://www.bscreview.com/2009/03/on-ghostwriting-by-scott-westerfeld/

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