Best Tweets for Writers (week ending 4/1/11)

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I watch Twitter, so you don't have to. Visit each Sunday for the week's best Tweets.
If I missed a great Tweet, leave it in the comments.



First, check out these live, online classes from Writer's Digest:

5
Essential Components of a Strong Author Website — presented by yours truly,
on April 7.

Best of the Best

How to Use Kickstarter to Fund a Self-Published
Book


@NathanBransford



Kurt Vonnegut story grids show how successful plots (from
Cinderella to disaster stories) work

@GalleyCat



More Eisler vs. Hocking. Lee Goldberg concludes: "There
isn't just one approach to publishing any more."


@glecharles

Craft + Technique

What one
writer has learned from judging writing contests


@elizabethscraig

Publishing News + Trends

Amanda
Hocking explains the reasoning behind her publishing deal


@teleread



How publishers can and must add value in digital era from
@TheFutureBook


@twliterary



Smart commentary from @MarionManeker on challenges
of e-publishing


@twliterary

Marketing + Promotion

When
Content Is Everywhere, Marketing Is Queen


@glecharles



The Anatomy of a Successful Ebook Giveaway


@BubbleCow

Blogs + Social Media

How
authors can make money from their web presence


@NathanBransford



The Unsexy Truth about Finding Traffic for Your Blog


@copyblogger

Self-Publishing + E-Publishing

"No writer wants to hear that success could
take 12 years. But sometimes, that's how long it takes to get lucky."


@DanBlank



Does Your Ebook Need Its Own ISBN?


@KimsCraftBlog



Paying For Self-Publishing Help


@deanwesleysmith



Why your self-publishing service probably didn't
cheat you


@victoriastrauss




Top 8 Cover Design Tips for DIY Self-Publishers


@JFbookman



Great blogs for self-publishers


@JFbookman

Writing Life

Why Pen Names Suck & Can Make Us Crazy


@KristenLambTX

Celebrating Enigma (My First E-Book): A Round-Up

Tomorrow, everyone will be asking, "What's
your favorite variation?"


@JaneFriedman



Jane Friedman fans, are you sleeping? You could be
reading & laughing along w/Jane's Enigma Variations on the Future of Publishing


@thewritermama



"Paper books will become talismans, souvenirs, collectors'
items for paper sniffers" says Jane Friedman


@40kbooks



"The omnipresent Google, the omnipotent Amazon, and omnificent
Apple" = GAA(d) in future publishing.


@Porter_Anderson



Needless to say, @janefriedman is one of my heroes. love
this. Enigma


@booksquare



If you're a Writer or seriously ensconced in publishing, its ESSENTIAL that U follow
this lady --> @JaneFriedman **ALSO GET HER NEW BOOK!


@KolaBoof

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