Nine of the best podcasts, websites, video channels and books that I’ve found so far to help you write your best novel.

From outlining to formatting a finished manuscript, Scrivener does everything a writer needs to plan, research write, edit and organize (or reorganize) a book.

Writing a novel was more challenging, rewarding and interesting than I imagined. Click through to read the top 12 things I learned in five years of studying, brainstorming, writing, editing and rewriting.