Twitterific Writing Links

The best writing links of the week are on Twitterific from Elizabeth Spann Craig.


by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig


A weekly roundup of the best writing links from around the web.


Twitterific writing links are fed into the Writer’s Knowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and software engineer Mike Fleming) which has over 30,000 free articles on writing related topics. It’s the search engine for writers.


One question to make your novel sell: does it turn? http://ow.ly/VpPE304kVwd @kseniaanske


Your Online Writing Portfolio: Must-Haves and More:  http://ow.ly/DeYV304kRvj @MerylWilliams


47 Tips Writers Need When Their Creativity Goes AWOL:  http://ow.ly/VyTb304kUN5 @LauraJTong


5 Questions to Test Your Story Concept:  http://ow.ly/DPEl304kVsH @GoIntoTheStory


In Praise of the Micro Landscape:  http://ow.ly/MBOa304kR1B @angpalm  @lithub 


The Most Neglected Resource for Reviews: YouTube:  http://ow.ly/78AA304kR8P @AndyPeloquin


How to Get the Most Out of Your Sequel Scenes:  http://ow.ly/RUt9304kR6h @KMWeiland


Braiding Your Book:  http://ow.ly/ygJS304kUz0 by Laurie Schnebly Campbell


Craft Your First Story With This Creative Writing Reference Chart:  http://ow.ly/CaAT304kVkv @LordRavenscraft


Why the doppelgänger motif is so popular:  http://ow.ly/SMSX304lTJm @alanglynnbooks @lithub


What Do We Mean When We Say Women’s Fiction?  http://ow.ly/tjRy304lTXM  @lithub @lizkay09


The Novelist ( @rabihalameddine   ) Whose Twitter Feed Is a Work of Art:  http://ow.ly/xHfr304JxOB  @JonathanBlitzer  @NewYorker


 


13 Things Learned From Completing Draft Two of a Novel:  http://ow.ly/x7yV304nE7f @sacha_black


Does This Third-Person POV Suspense Opening Work? http://ow.ly/FS1V304nDf7 @Janice_Hardy


3 Problems with Parenthesis:  http://ow.ly/kwfp304nEgq @writing_tips


4 E’s of an Effective Critique Group:  http://ow.ly/4ZIJ304nEcm @lisajlickel


5 Blog Post Mistakes:  http://ow.ly/kknR304nDn1 @allisonmaruska


The Ultimate Blogging Checklist:  http://ow.ly/5XEf304nE3A @Writers_Write


On the Irresistible Pull of Tidal Metaphors:  http://ow.ly/bNbz304nCZ3 by Hugh Aldersey-Williams @lithub


Is “Show Don’t Tell” a Universal Truth or Colonial Relic?  http://ow.ly/AM0j304nCGK @poddar_namrata  @lithub


7 Key Elements To Include In Your First Chapter: http://ow.ly/7fO9304nDSm @ClaireABradshaw  @WritersEdit


Ratchet Up Your Novel’s Tension: http://ow.ly/Bn57304nDIy @KelsieEngen


Perfecting First Person POV:  http://ow.ly/VMlv304nDDe @AJHumpage


Writing Scenes for Your Story’s Goals:  http://ow.ly/YRpv304nD6s @Lindasclare


A Writer Looks Back at His First Novel:  http://ow.ly/N3cD304nJPN @leverus @lithub


Creating Mood In A Scene Using Light and Shadow:  http://ow.ly/GmMT304oTse @angelaackerman


Is too much pre-writing immobilizing you?  http://ow.ly/oa9i304Jh8G


How to Guest Blog Successfully: An Interview with Sara Pence:  http://ow.ly/UBtA304jHoF @LisaTener


Should a writer have children?  http://ow.ly/wpt6304kV4L  @nevalalee


Working With Cover and Interior Designers:  http://ow.ly/qgZp304kRjJ @JFbookman


New Amazon Guidelines Work to Curb Review Fraud:  http://ow.ly/6txa304Ghco @LorcaDamon @Goodereader


12 Book Marketing Tactics:  http://ow.ly/MgX1304jGVn @Rachel_Aaron


Covers Can Make or Break a Book:  http://ow.ly/OKRh304jGOW @DarrenDBeyer


The Only 5 Ingredients You Need for Story Subtext:  http://ow.ly/I5z1304jGtY @KMWeiland


Using Dialogue to Build Conflict:  http://ow.ly/Zvcw304jGr9 @Eileenwriter  @WomenWriters


Query Letters: The Extras:  http://ow.ly/uJGH304jGvU @AnnieNeugebauer  @WriterUnboxed


5 Rules For Success At Crowd Funding:  http://ow.ly/uubk304jGFV  @111publishing


The Power of Pods: Ask Your Friends to Lead a Mini-Brigade on Your Behalf: http://ow.ly/lDSD304jGSt @RobertTWilder


How to Avoid Book Publishing Blunders:  http://ow.ly/DFYA304jGAU @mybookshepherd


Goodreads for Authors:  http://ow.ly/e9zQ304jGNA @CaballoFrances


A Key to Using Twitter That Most Authors Overlook:  http://ow.ly/qONl304jGI2 @losapala


Pitch Your Novel Perfectly: 6 Tips:  http://ow.ly/ldc2304jGxF @SusanSpann


Hunting Down Story Holes Using a Novel Journal: http://ow.ly/GwGi304jGvi @AngelaAckerman


The Lost Art of Custom-Illustrating Your Favorite Books:  http://ow.ly/SxWL304iKL1 @lithub  @Amy_Stewart


Agatha Christie on how her lack of education and boredom led her to write: http://ow.ly/qzZ8304iKJQ @austinkleon


Why Is the Basic Marble Notebook Still So Popular?  http://ow.ly/Jnsy304iKI9 @UpperEastRob


The 3 Biggest Obstacles for INFP Writers:  http://ow.ly/FoO4304jHje @losapala


Does ‘The Bestseller Code’ Divulge its Secrets? http://ow.ly/zDnn304EIT4 @ThadMcIlroy


A Leader in Canadian Writing Takes Stock of Self-Pub:  http://ow.ly/RR04304EJ9l @CarlaJDouglas @pubperspectives @MerilynSimonds


Writing Authentic Settings And Keeping A Series Fresh:  http://ow.ly/1Phq304EIAb @tobywneal  @thecreativepenn


14 Quotes From Censored Authors:  http://ow.ly/20AC304DKj8 @SignatureReads @TomBlunt


Writing Groups 101:  http://ow.ly/KLKc304iL83 by A. Howitt @mythicscribes


3 UK Book Market Challenges (Including: ‘Too Many Titles in a Small Space’):  http://ow.ly/tW82304z3Ua @Porter_Anderson @JasonCoopr


What Is Lost in a Nation That’s Reading Less Literature? http://ow.ly/QBUY304iKVo @derekberes


Writers: Listen To Miss Frizzle:  http://ow.ly/M08c304iL3F @mikemartinez72


The Importance of Storytelling in Turbulent Times:  http://ow.ly/aoNQ304iKTK  @VaughnRoycroft


Ursula K. Le Guin: How I Started Writing:  http://ow.ly/t1So304iKOH @ursulaleguin  @parisreview


How to Chose Your Next Read When You’re Sick:  http://ow.ly/dmRz304iLgU @wutheringreads  @BookRiot


Write What Your Family Knows:  http://ow.ly/vj7y304iL9F @AuthorJuliaDay


This is How Literary Fiction Teaches Us to Be Human http://ow.ly/vzM5304iKQp   @SignatureReads @TomBlunt


Beware of attention residue when you’re writing:  http://ow.ly/7OW9304iL6N @pubcoach


7 Variations on the Epistolary Novel:  http://ow.ly/1ei8304BYTk @jrc2666


From Passive Voice To Active Voice: How To Spot It and How To Change It:  http://ow.ly/qu21304i5jd @MiaJouBotha


Change as an element in crime fiction:  http://ow.ly/hlZ5304z2B8 @mkinberg


Margins Be Damned: 4 Books with Inventive Formats:  http://ow.ly/u8wD304i54v by Molly Livingston @SignatureReads


Making a Series Bible Using Excel: http://ow.ly/u6BM304z1YP @HeidiHormel @TheIWSG


How to Start a Blog in 2016: http://ow.ly/7Qhh304BByG @BlastYourBlog


A Quick Tip for Finding Repeated (and Weak) Words:  http://ow.ly/7XhB304i5c9 @Janice_Hardy


Authors: Here’s All You Need to Grow Your Email List:  http://ow.ly/Pow3304i5ao @EmilyWenstrom


Writing the Crime Scene: Dead Bodies:  http://ow.ly/Dmry304fp0E @repokempt


Latest Ukrainian Ban of Russian Book Imports Under Consideration:  http://ow.ly/hvIF304z3nq by Eugene Gerden @pubperspectives


3 Ways Essential Oils Make It Easier To Be Creative: http://ow.ly/28t1304i5mu @colleen_m_story


Becoming a Writer in Your 40s, 50s, and Beyond: http://ow.ly/IJBF304jHha @losapala


10 suggestions to overcoming writing obstacles:  http://ow.ly/OfWw304i5Ia by Jill Roman Lord


A Pop-Up Strategy: The Autoresponder Series:  http://ow.ly/6BnC304i5E5 @JaneFriedman


The 5 Most Common Mistakes Writers Make When Seeking Book Reviews:  http://ow.ly/KDWu304i5pt @CSLakin


The Balance Between Hooking Readers and Setting up the Story: http://ow.ly/VRXI304i5eM @Janice_Hardy


5 Fictional Vegetarians Who Defy Stereotypes:  http://ow.ly/351s304i5wG @kwistent  @lithub


The Great Gatsby as a Crime Novel: http://ow.ly/57lj304z2ua @mkinberg


20 Book-Title Hacks for Any Genre:  http://ow.ly/VN3g304AMeX @DavidHSafford


5 things 1 writer didn’t expect when she released her first novel:  http://ow.ly/YXhz304ALJw @Roz_Morris


Balancing the main story and character subplots:  http://ow.ly/Vwu2304z39w @mike54martin


5 Ways to Have an Awful Book Cover:  http://ow.ly/jdSQ304cv8J @AuthorKSBrooks


A 6-Step Guide to Creating a Book Fair:  http://ow.ly/STMX304z1JN @DemiStevens19 @TheIWSG


Want to Sell More Books? Give Consumers What They Want: http://ow.ly/jLmw304cu5N @KristenLambTX


A new species of poetry: The making of Lyrical Ballads:  http://ow.ly/25c2304fowJ by Jonathan Kerr @WordsworthTrust


5 Ways to Be a More Mindful Writer:  http://ow.ly/wXB9304foh2 @deborahsosin


How to Write a First Draft:  http://ow.ly/hThX304fp6L @hodgeswriter


The Secret To Overcoming Perfectionism In Your Writing:  http://ow.ly/dWul304fopn @patverducci


What Does Silence Mean in the Age of Digital Noise?  http://ow.ly/xw1g304fo72 by Laurence Scott @lithub


A Quick Lesson in the Writing Process:  http://ow.ly/lBNk304fpd5 @JerryBJenkins


A Writer’s Guide to Hacking the Reader’s Brain (in 5 Steps):  http://ow.ly/viob304fnJO @LisaCron  @SignatureReads


Why Do Creative People Burn Out?  http://ow.ly/idK7304fnXA @MegDowell


Athens Named World Book Capital as 118-Year-Old Bookstore Closes:  http://ow.ly/4OUU304z3vz @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives


Thoughts on trigger warnings:  http://ow.ly/yigd304fosy by Colleen Hoover @PassiveVoiceBlg


10 Books Featuring Subversive Women:  http://ow.ly/FG6T304fpiM @Ginsburgmelissa


7 Lies We Tell Ourselves About Finding Time To Write:  http://ow.ly/Dw0V3049YYW @colleen_m_story


Boost Book Marketing with These 5 Apps: http://ow.ly/PA2L304cu34 @CaballoFrances


4 Ways to Use Video to Promote Your Blog Posts: http://ow.ly/Sd5M304cuwT  @Soffi_Propp  @SMExaminer


How Secretive Are You About Your Writing Projects? http://ow.ly/3NHV304cuKd @annkroeker


How to Be a Writer: 10 Tips: http://ow.ly/rOZF304cuNL by Rebecca Solnit @lithub


What If You Couldn’t Write? http://ow.ly/dAST304cuiT @KBullockAuthor


7 Different Ways Fantasy Has Used Language as Magic:  http://ow.ly/qsi7304cuU9 by Bailey Miller @tordotcom


Why book covers should reflect our author brand:  http://ow.ly/PVD5304cu8y @authordesigner  @IndieAuthorALLI


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