Below is an attempt to consolidate what I know and would like to share from my experience in and around publishing and my knowledge as a reader.
Here’s an outline of the post:
Writing advice
Literary fiction vs. commercial fiction
Save the Cat by Blake Snyder
SPJG posts about writing advice books
SPJG posts about avoiding writing mistakes
Miscellaneous links
Recommended authors: children’s and YA fantasy
“Recent” (1980s onward)
“Classic” (1900 to 1980)
Publishing
Purpose
Audience
Context
Process via self-publishing
Process via traditional publishing
Writing communities
Singapore Writer’s Group
NaNoWriMo
Reddit
Conclusion