Kay Hudson

Articles On Writing

These articles were originally written for IN PRINT!, the newsletter of the Houston Bay Area chapter of Romance Writers of America.

• Bill Walsh: The Elephants of Style: About stylebooks and editing, with humor.
• Craft of Writing Books on Kindle: Quick reviews of e-books by James Scott Bell and Alexandra Sokoloff.
• Falling for Scrivener: How I discovered a wonderful writing tool.
• Farewell to Anne McCaffrey:  But Pern and its Dragons outlive their creator.
• Holly Lisle: Mugging the Muse: Good advice on writing and e-publishing.
• Introduction to Scrivener for Novelists:  A look at writing a novel with  Scrivener–it might be just what you need!
• James Scott Bell: Conflict & Suspense:  If you’re a writer, this book belongs on your shelf.
• James Scott Bell: Plot & Structure:  This one, too.
• Les Edgerton: Finding Your Voice:  Out of print, but worth watching for.
• Kevin Tumlinson: 30-Day Author: Put your butt in the chair and write.
• Remembering Phyllis A. Whitney:  Along with a bookshelf of mystery novels, Ms. Whitney left us an excellent book on writing fiction.
• Software for Writers:  None of these programs actually write novels, but one of them might be just what you’ve been looking for.
• Writing a Novel one Hundred Words at a Time:  Here’s one technique to keep your work-in-progress, well,  progressing.