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Smarter Artist Smart Links: Last Lines and Publishing to Kindle
It’s getting to be just gorgeous in Southern California, which means that I’ve moved to working from my backyard hammock. Reading these articles out in the springtime air just makes me so excited and...
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Smarter Artist Smart Links: Learning to Listen and Writing for TV
News this week: We just finalized our dinner menu for the Colonist Summit AND dates for our fall in-person event! More on that later. Also this week …. The Loud Listener — My favorite podcast is WTF...
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Smarter Artist Smart Links: Caring about your work and when you’re ready to quit
The case for caring about your work — From Leo Babauta at Zen Habits, a discussion on loving your work. “This is the way of the old craftsman who spends days, even weeks, working on a single piece...
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Smarter Artist Smart Links: Author promotion and choosing yourself
We’re all back from the Colonist Summit in Austin and it was AMAZING! So much brilliant business ideas and inspiration! I love spending so much time with so many other smart artists. Here’s to this...
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Smarter Artist Smart Links: Free Courses and Content Marketing
How has your week been? I’m still on a creative high from attending the Colonists Summit almost 2 weeks ago! My to do list is long and detailed and some of the links I found for you this week just...
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Smarter Artist Smart Links: Masterminds and Routines
This has been a good week for me, production-wise. I’m deep into editing what will be my very first published novel. I’ve got a pretty fixed deadline (you’ll understand when you see the title), and...
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Smarter Artist Smart Links: Reading Short Stories and Choosing an Idea
This week’s collection of links is very multimedia-ish. Videos and audio and only a little reading. Start up one of these podcast episodes while you are doing the dishes. Set one of the videos playing...
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Smarter Artist Smart Links: Screenwriting and Morning Hacks
Happy Thursday! We have a holiday weekend coming up in the United States and I would like to spend it all reading in my backyard hammock. On Screenwriting — If you have been listening to SPP recently,...
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Smarter Artist Smart Links: Revising and Podcasts
Good morning! There is always such a huge variety of quality articles around the internet that I have such a hard time limiting it to just writing, publishing and smarter-artist-type resources. Take a...
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Smarter Artist Smart Links: Editing and Reading Time
Good morning! Happy Thursday! Happy June! Happy almost-Summer (or Winter, if you’re in the Southern Hemisphere)! This weeks links will help you improve your editing and reading time among other...
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Introducing the new S&S Studio Manager
You have probably heard my name before — Amy Schubert. I was active in the original Fiction Unboxed forums, I attended the World Building Summit in September, and the guys have mentioned me on a...
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Smarter Artist Smart Links: Austin Kleon, Pixar, and The Moth
Good morning! Today marks the first installment of my weekly blog post — Smarter Artist Smart Links. Every Thursday morning you can find a collection of the most amazing links and extra credit reading...
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Colonists Summit Early Bird Registration
I cannot wait for April 18 — actually April 16, because I’m flying in early to experience more of Austin. We would love it if you could join us April 18 and 19, 2015, in Austin, Texas, for our very...
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Smarter Artist Smart Links: Jim Henson, Stephen King and MFA Stereotypes
Welcome back to another installation of the best articles and resources we can find. Just for you! Some of these will be Your-Writing-Career-specific, others may just be simple inspiration or a...
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Smarter Artist Smart Links: Paul Thomas Anderson, SEO and Digital Purge
We have a lot of links for you this week! Some are creative resources, some are business resources. Let me know your favorite and I’ll look for more like it for future weeks. Director Paul Thomas...
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Photos, Reviews and Thoughts about September’s World-Builder Summit
September 13 and 14 were — no lie — possibly my favorite days of 2014. That Sunday night, after two days with Johnny, Sean, Dave and the other attendees, after dinner with everyone, after chatting for...
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Smarter Artist Smart Links: Soderbergh, Slow Writing and Plot Twists
This week we have a lot of fascinating articles about storytelling and media. Sean found most of these, and I feel like each week the list of links gets longer and longer. Dig in! How Silicon Valley...
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Smarter Artist Smart Links: How to Read More and Writing Hacks
This week your links and resources are very content and writing specific. Just a couple. We want you to read these. How to squeeze more reading into your day: I can never find enough time to read...
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Smarter Artist Smart Links: Creativity and Becoming an Idea Machine
This week the theme seems to be creativity. We have just a small collection of resources for you, but each one of them is detailed and very helpful. How Play Enriches our Creative Capacity — Play...
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Smarter Artist Smart Links: Book reviews and your writing space
This week I finalized the cover of my first book, sent manuscripts back to three editing clients, and found some great resources for you. The first is a rather long profile on a fashion blogger, but...
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