Wednesday links: Writing groups

I love regularly reading tips and advice articles in certain subjects — particularly writing and publishing. I don’t always need the information right then, but I know that it’ll eventually come in handy. Or at least, I hope it will.

I know there are a lot of other people out there who feel the same way I do, but sometimes it can be difficult to find every useful advice article that’s out there. So I thought I’d bring you a few.

Here are the tips and advice articles that jumped out at me the most over the past week.

1. 9 Keys to Creating an Effective Writing Accountability Group, from The Write Life: While it’s true that every writing group is different, there are some common questions that each one needs to answer before they will really be effective. Excerpt: “A writing group can provide the accountability needed to keep you on track. Research has shown that we are more likely to achieve our goals if we write them down and share them with a group.”