And here’s a longer message from Vonnegut:

http://www.harmonize.com/probe/aids/manual/style.htm

HOW TO WRITE AN ESSAY

     These resources on essay writing are great for students, who are basically asked to write one essay after another.

http://members.tripod.com/~lklivingston/essay/links.html

HOW TO WRITE FOR THE INTERNET

     And now you know why I keep underlining stuff.

http://www.useit.com/alertbox/9710a.html

HOW TO WRITE DIALOGUE

     You’ll see, over in the left margin of this site, much more good information on how to write a novel.

http://www.musik-therapie.at/PederHill/Dialogue&Detail.htm

HOW TO ELIMINATE WRITER’S BLOCK

     I’ve never tried this technique, as I never get writer’s block (maybe you’ve noticed). The technique does, however, sound like it would work:

http://www.copywriting1.com/2007/03/
eliminate-writers-block-forever.html

     LANGUAGE IS A VIRUS also has cures for writer’s block. And it will help you “brainstorm creative writing techniques.” And more.

http://www.languageisavirus.com/

HOW TO FINISH YOUR NOVEL

     You’ve made a great start on a novel, but can’t get the oomph to finish? TIMOTHY HALLINAN can help.

http://www.timothyhallinan.com/writers.php

HOW TO WRITE A SUCCESSFUL BLOG

     PUREBLOGGING.COM is devoted to your blogging success. And, like many online sites, it offers so much a person can get lost. Try scrolling down to the categories in the righthand column called “Popular Articles” and “Recent Articles.” I think you’ll find some good information there.

http://www.pureblogging.com/

     PROBLOGGER.COM, which is NOT the same as the site just listed, has immensely valuable information on writing a successful blog. Check it out here:

http://www.problogger.net/