Writing and Publishing Primer Resources

Industry professionals:  
Lauren Layne
​Nathan Bransford
​Joanna Penn
​Mark Dawson
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Query Resources:
​Query Shark - examples of query letters
​Query Tracker - list of agents and publishers

Books I love:
Save the Cat Writes a Novel - my favorite
Screenwriting Tricks for Authors
Story Genius
Writing with Emotion, Tension, and Conflict
The Emotion Thesaurus
Successful Self Publishing
The Artist's Way
On Writing
Big Magic
Daring Greatly  
The Year of Yes

Writers Forums:
Absolute Write
​Nanowrimo
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