advice on writing

Blog of UK based novelist, John Baker. With links to extracts from his work; reviews of books, film, music and theatre. Quotations on lies, serial killers, writing, art, humour, revolution, time and dance. Writing tips and political and cultural comment. A bookshop, interviews, links to all the best litblogs and a host of other goodies. Go see.

Links to the blog that offers more, for free, than months of creative writing classes.

Recalling the story about Vonnegut's recent demise, I thought this article might be of interest to some Wordsy readers. A fiction writing friend of mine called it "insulting to writers", others say it's useful. Being a former full time writer, I find this article to be concise and useful.