Wednesday links: Story concept vs. story premise

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. Story Concept and Story Premise: Do You Know The Difference?, from Helping Writers Become Authors: I’ll admit, story concept and story premise aren’t topics that I’ve spent a lot of time looking into, so I don’t know if I would have been able to properly explain the difference between them before reading this post. Now, though, I have a much better idea of what each of them is. Excerpt: “What’s up with story concept and story premise? Are they interchangeable words for the same idea–or are they separate tools with their own important jobs to fulfill?”