Writing blog roundup: make trouble, right choices, wrong words, when writing, writer’s block

Articles on writing I’ve read lately:

• Make trouble for your character. When in doubt, make trouble for your character.
• How to make the right choices for your novel. How do you know which choices are right for your novel?
• How to Ruin Your Novel’s Opening with a Few Wrong Words. Choosing the right set of words–the diction of your novel–is crucial, especially in the opening pages of your novel.
• When writing a novel.When writing a novel, that’s pretty much entirely what life turns into . . .
• 9 Tips On How To Totally Crush Writer’s Block. I’ve read far too many times from some authors that Writer’s block doesn’t exist.