Twitterific Writing Links

by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig

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Business / Miscellaneous

Ghosting is not stealing…unless it is. @Janet_Reid

Conferences and Events / Miscellaneous

Canadian Publishers Association Honors Gregory Younging Posthumously: @Porter_Anderson @CdnPublishers
At BookExpo: New York Rights Fair Brings Programming With It: @Porter_Anderson @BookExpo @pubperspectives

Creativity and Inspiration / Inspiration

New Research Has Discovered a Formula for Creativity: @RuthHarrisBooks

Creativity and Inspiration / Inspiration / Reading as Writers

How to Survive a Trip into the Woods: Key Lessons From Fantasy Books: @nicolemhill @BNBuzz
7 Space Operas and Adventures to Read If You Loved A Memory Called Empire: @nataliezutter @tordotcom
Why Villain Schools Are Having a Pop Culture Moment: @emburack @tordotcom

Creativity and Inspiration / Productivity / Fitting in Writing

How To Write When You Don’t Feel Like It: @10minnovelist

Creativity and Inspiration / Productivity / Writer’s Block

9 Weird Ways to Beat Writer’s Block: @HopeBolinger @WritersDigest

Creativity and Inspiration / Success

8 Counterintuitive Things That Can Contribute to Success: @KarenBanes

Creativity and Inspiration / Writing Life

The Importance of Knowing You: @jcwalton24 @DIYMFA
Top Tips for Running a Writers’ Group This Year: @brotzel_fiction @PENPROSPER1
When Slow Writing Leads to Great Writing: by Tara East @LiveWriteThrive
Finding Wonder in a Writers Group: @claireneedell @CareerAuthors
How to Make Decisions in Your Writing: @colleen_m_story
The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Authors: by Rebecca Langley @standoutbooks
Writing A Novel? 3 Easy Tips To Make It Fun: @angee
Battling the Doubt Monster: @AlizaMannAuthor @Janice_Hardy
How a Reader Turns Into a Writer: by Daniel A. Roberts @TheRyanLanz
Advice for getting over a writing slump: by Bucket Siler

Genres / Miscellaneous

Young Adult vs. Middle Grade Fiction: Which Are You Writing? @ReedsyHQ

Genres / Romance

What Makes a Romance? Seven tips: by Shannon Donnelly

Genres / Science Fiction

Top 9 Influential Female Characters In Science Fiction: @Bang2write
20 Useful Subreddits For SFF Writers: @wvancamp

Genres / Screenwriting

Script To Screen: “Rocky”: @GoIntoTheStory

Genres / Short Stories

9 Reasons You Should Write Short Fiction: @AnnieNeugebauer

Promo / Book Reviews

Ways to Get Book Reviews: The Power of Recommendation: @Bookgal @BookWorksNYC

Promo / Miscellaneous

How to Take a Great Book Photo for Social Media: @nedadallal @penguinrandom

Promo / Newsletters

How to Set Up Automated Emails for Reader Magnets: @rachelmcwrites @IndieAuthorALLI

Promo / Platforms

Personal Branding for Authors: What It Is And Why It’s Essential: @KimberleyGrabas

Publishing / Miscellaneous

Audiobooks: 5 Tips For Better Narration And Performance: by Jules Horne @thecreativepenn
Your book needs CIP data—here’s why: @BookDesignBook
How to Create Large Print Editions of Your Books With Vellum: @tonyriches
Canadian Study: Library Patrons Tell Researchers They Buy More Books: @Porter_Anderson @BookNet_Canada @pubperspectives

Publishing / News / International Publishing

France’s Publishing Trio at Goutte d’Or: Looking for a ‘Drop of Gold’: @oliviasnaije @edgouttedor @pubperspectives
South Africa’s Puku Foundation: Children’s Books To Save Languages: @Porter_Anderson @PukuBooks@Kenyapublishers
Five Questions for Russia’s Boris Kuznetsov: Netflix and ‘Fashionable Reading’: by Eugene Gerden @pubperspectives
Talking With: Ama Dadson of Ghana’s AkooBooks: AudioBooks in Africa: @Porter_Anderson @DadsonAma @akoobooks

Publishing / Options / Self-Publishing

Not Just Self-Published: @joyerancatore

Publishing / Process / Book Design

5 Tips for Better Book Cover Typography: @ReedsyHQ @WritersDigest
The Unused Alternative Covers Behind 5 Modern Literary Classics: @lithub

Writing Craft / Characters / Antagonists

Writing awesome antagonists: @AuthorMarilene

Writing Craft / Characters / Development

Tips for Character Development: @davidfarland
Have you asked your character these questions? @kayelleallen
Writing Character Motivation Circles: @Lindasclare
5 Ways to Craft Strong Female Characters: by Kassandra Flamouri @DIYMFA
Occupation Thesaurus Entry: Geologist: @AngelaAckerman

Writing Craft / Conflict

Understanding Conflict: @Janice_Hardy

Writing Craft / Dialogue

Tips for Tagging Dialogue: @SarahSallyHamer @EdieMelson

Writing Craft / Lessons from Books and Film

Top 10 fictional takes on real lives: @WillEaves @alexpheby @GuardianBooks

Writing Craft / Miscellaneous

Plot, Character, and Theme: The Greatest Love Triangle in Fiction: @KMWeiland
Writing a Fictional Expert When You’re a Real Life Amateur: @parnellhall @CrimeReads
The Math of Storytelling: @valerie_francis
Goal-Oriented Storytelling: Novelty: @mythcreants

Writing Craft / Pre-Writing / Naming

10 Best Character Name Generator Tools: @TCKPublishing

Writing Craft / Pre-Writing / Story Concept

So Many Ideas, So Little Time: @RachelleGardner

Writing Craft / Revision

Five Tips and Four Myths About Preparing To Edit Fiction: by Jacquelin Cangro @kristen_kieffer

Writing Craft / Settings and Description

Describing Locations in Realistic Fiction: 5 Tips: @paulapuddephatt
Five Setting Details With Horrifying Implications: by Oren Ashkenazi @mythcreants

Writing Craft / Word Crafting

Trouble With Combining Words: @eseckman @TheIWSG

Writing Craft / World-Building

Character-Centered World Building (Podcast): @RowennaM @DIYMFA

Writing Tools / Miscellaneous

Tips for Writing with Dictation: @KyleRbrtShultz @phoenix_fiction

Writing Tools / Resources

A Free Template for Brain Dumps and Other Resources: @hwrightwriter

 

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