It is Memorial Day so just the links. Have a nice day, enjoy yourself, then get back to work.

Sounds like something I would do:
http://blog.janicehardy.com/2011/09/oh-now-i-made-it-worse-when-editing.html

Next please:
http://nelsonagency.com/top-culprits-for-why-agents-stop-reading/

A few good ideas:
http://www.writingexcuses.com/2014/05/25/writing-excuses-9-22-microcasting/