Twitterific Writing Links
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 39,000 free articles on writing related topics. It’s the search engine for writers.
Conferences and Events / NaNoWriMo
#NaNoWriMo, and How It Changed My Life @lidywilks
NaNoWriMo for those who didn’t win @AshKrafton
Creativity and Inspiration / Miscellaneous
Welcome your artist to work today @gigirosenberg
5 Reasons Novelists Should Write Short Stories @Magzdozza
How to Find Collaborators to Work With @SeanPlatt
Creativity and Inspiration / Inspiration
10 of the Best Books on Creativity @TobiasCarroll
How to Help Students Develop a Love of Reading @MediaShiftOrg
Creativity and Inspiration / Inspiration / Reading as Writers
20 Reasons Why You Should Read Literary Magazines @The_Millions
10 Great Books about Going Home @ElectricLit
11 of the Greatest Fictional Parties Ever @ElectricLit
Creativity and Inspiration / Motivation
Why You Should Never Start With Your Most Difficult Task @MichaelHyatt
Creativity and Inspiration / Productivity / Writing Quickly
We Do Have Enough Time to Write @WritersCoach
How to trick yourself into writing @pubcoach
Creativity and Inspiration / Success
10 Things You’ll Find in Every Bestselling Book @WWonthebrink
Creativity and Inspiration / Writing Life
5 Signs You Need to Shake Up Your Writing Routine @colleen_m_story
When parents are disappointed by their writing children @TheWriterMag
3 Tips to Grow Meaningful Online Relationships As A Writer @lornafaith
3 Ways To Embrace The Writer You Used To Be by Alicyn Newman @GoTeenWriters
Holiday Gifts for Writers @RuthHarrisBooks
Genres / Miscellaneous
Patti Smith on How She Writes a Song @lithub
Genres / Fantasy
The Craft @ChristelleWrite
10 Key Scenes of a Mythological Fantasy Novel @CSLakin
Genres / Historical
Writing a Historical Novel Set in an Era You Knew Nothing About @WritersDigest
7 Resources for History Research @JamiGold
Genres / Horror
The 10 Best Non-Monster Horror Villains @BDisgusting
Genres / Middle-Grade
Making the Shift to Middle Grade @KatZhang
Getting Middle Grade Voice Right @mdilloway
Genres / Mystery
The Structure of a Murder Mystery @woodwardkaren
Speaking to the press as an element in crime fiction @mkinberg
Using foils to reveal character in crime fiction @mkinberg
Genres / Poetry
Poetry Prompt @tspoetry
Genres / Romance
10 Secrets to Writing “Killer” Romantic Suspense @Brenda_Novak
Promo / Miscellaneous
Help Readers Find You with 12 Book Discovery Tools @WhereWritersWin
4 exercises to change your mindset about book promotion @NinaAmir
Should You Get Litsy? @theladygreer
5 Holiday Marketing Trends that Authors Can Use for Book Promotion @ricwol
Author Branding with multiple genres @damselwriter
10 Minute Marketing:
Promo / Connecting with Readers
Tips for reader engagement: by Deborah Lyn Stanley
Promo / Crowdfunding
What Writers Need To Know About Patreon @GalleyCat
Promo / Libraries
Why Self-Published Authors Need Libraries and Vice Versa @MediaShiftOrg
Promo / Pricing
How to Make your Book Free on Amazon KDP @ricwol
Promo / Social Media Tips
Does Twitter Have A Future For Self Published Authors? @justpublishing
Turning Social Media into the Grandest Writing Exercise Of All @maria_ribas
7 Snapchat tips for authors @ProudMumbles
5 Reasons to Reconsider Google+ for Marketing @hailleymari
Publishing / Miscellaneous
How Not to Spin Your Writing Wheels @NovelRocket
Audiobooks @pubperspectives
Traditional publishing & selfpublishing @Roz_Morris
Business Musings @KristineRusch
Publishing / News / Amazon
Amazon Limits Non-Purchase Reviews @Goodereader
Info on KDP Print @stapilus
Publishing / News / International Publishing
Wattpad Studio’s Next Move @UCPisTV @porter_anderson
Latin American Book Market @pubperspectives @porter_anderson
International Publishing Notes @stevelotinga @porter_anderson
Publishing / Options / Hybrid Publishing
The Hybrid Author @ChloeNKizer
Publishing / Options / Self-Publishing
6 Famous Authors Who Chose to Self-Publish @IndieReader
How to Research a Name for Your Self-Publishing Imprint @Wogahn
What You Really Want to Know About Self Publishing @Janice_Hardy
The Writer’s Guide to Self-Publishing Costs and Royalties @ink_and_quills
How to Self Publish and How Much it Costs @DiercksDuke
Publishing / Options / Traditional Publishing / Querying
In defense of personalized queries (and 5 tips) @NathanBransford
What If the Agent Says Yes? @jennienash
10 Online Tools to Help Writers Find a Literary Agent @sarahannjuckes
5 Ways Unpublished Writers Can Make Themselves More Attractive to Publishers @MelindaFriesen
Publishing / Process / Legalities
10 tips for publishing rights professionals @pubperspectives
Writing Craft / Miscellaneous
5 Helpful Lessons for Writing a Novel @WritersDigest
How to Write Excellent Plot Twists @Ava_Jae
Key Scene @woodwardkaren
Advanced Craft Tips @PBRWriter
How to Hook Readers with Nuanced Emotion @mythicscribes
Tips for Writing About Issues @suddenlyjamie
Knowing When To Kill Off A Character @Mad_Hat_Writer
Juxtaposition Boosts Comparisons – Behind the Scene @ZoeMMcCarthy
Writing Craft / Characters / Development
5 Ways to Get Into Character @WritersDigest
Making Your Characters Do Stuff @mileconnors
How To Write Characters Your Readers Will Love @woodwardkaren
The Appeal of Flawed Characters @WomenWriters
Which Character is the Heart of Your Novel? @Janice_Hardy
Writing Craft / Characters / Protagonists
What does ‘likeable’ really mean? @LisaCron
Writing Craft / Common Mistakes
3 Common Protagonist Problems @Ava_Jae
Writing Craft / Conflict
A Surefire Way to Raise the Stakes in Your Story @KMWeiland
Writing Craft / Hooks
Setting Your Book’s Hook In One Sentence @Mad_Hat_Writer
Writing Craft / POV
Using Multiple Points of View @JaneFriedman
Writing Craft / Pre-Writing / Outlining
How to Outline Your Story @mythcreants
Writing Craft / Pre-Writing / Plotting
The Story Question in Fiction @NovelEditor
Writing Craft / Pre-Writing / Research
Tips for researching your story (primary sources and internet) @SueColetta1
Writing Craft / Punctuation and Grammar
3 Questions About Hyphenation with Adverbs @writing_tips
Writing Craft / Scenes / Conflict
10 Things Every Writer Needs To Know About Conflict @sacha_black
Writing Craft / Special Needs
Mentally Ill Women Belong In Your Stories, Too @tordotcom
Writing Craft / Tension
9 Ways To Build Suspense @SueColetta1
Writing Craft / Voice
Developing a Supernatural Edge @RMNSediting
3 Acting Tips to Strengthen Our Voice @LibbyHeily
Writing Tools / Miscellaneous
4 Tools To Make You A Productive and Creative Writer @SukhiJutla
Writing Tools / Apps
Hiveword 5 Year Retrospective of Services and Software for Writers @Hiveword
5 Reasons to Use Scrivener to Write Your Book @lornafaith
An Evernote Guide for Writers @jkwak
Uncategorized
3 Reasons You Should Write Poetry Today @McgannKellie
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