﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Fri, 03 Apr 2026 21:31:39 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Placer Gold Writers Ink - Resources</title><link>http://http%3a%2f%2fplacergoldwritersink.com</link><atom:link href="http://placergoldwritersink.com/blog/rss/category/546/resources" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Patrick Witz]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[On Editing]]></title><link>http://placergoldwritersink.com/Blog/category/resources/on-editing</link><description><![CDATA[ I attended a conference and several professional published writers offered some important tips regarding Editing. Here is a synopsis of those speakers. Not surprisingly, ONE thing they ALL agreed on ---    EDITING is the most important part of ...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2016 00:24:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://placergoldwritersink.com/Blog/category/resources/on-editing</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[2a6aeb52-cf2f-44f0-a838-f73448907014-6]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[David Loofbourrow]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[The Writer's Diet]]></title><link>http://placergoldwritersink.com/Blog/category/resources/the-writers-diet</link><enclosure type="image/jpg" url="http://placergoldwritersink.com/Portals/0/EasyDNNNews/5/WritersDiet.JPG" length="10451"></enclosure><description><![CDATA[ This is a great on-line tool that lets you know if your writing is too "fat". It will show you where you can trim some words and streamline your prose. ]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2016 23:39:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://placergoldwritersink.com/Blog/category/resources/the-writers-diet</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[2a6aeb52-cf2f-44f0-a838-f73448907014-5]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Patrick Witz]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[Free Legit Contests]]></title><link>http://placergoldwritersink.com/Blog/category/resources/free-legit-contests</link><description><![CDATA[  There are many contests out there that are SCAMS, but the contest below ARE legitimate contest, and they don't charge to enter your manuscript... but be aware, like anything that's free, they will get umpteen thousand entries - best of luck!  ]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2015 22:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://placergoldwritersink.com/Blog/category/resources/free-legit-contests</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[2a6aeb52-cf2f-44f0-a838-f73448907014-4]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>