Twitterific Writing Links

by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig

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Business / MiscellaneousFreelancing: 7 Reasons To Focus On A Writing Product: by Jill Goodwin @Writers_WriteFreelancing: Going Viral: What You Can Do To Make Your Content More Contagious: @RobynRosteWant to Make Money Writing? Try Social Media Management: by Cole Smith @hopeclarkWhat Authors Think About Running A Book Business: @hanque99Free Webinar: Royalty Statements: The Nuts and Bolts that Authors Should Know: @AuthorsGuildStop Worrying, Start Selling. Change Your Author Mindset: @SarahRPainter @thecreativepennSelf-publishing News: 2021 Selfies Awards Winners Announced: @agnieszkasshoes @IndieAuthorALLIKindle Vella and the Rise of Subscription Services: Self-Publishing News Podcast: @agnieszkasshoes @Howard_Lovy @IndieAuthorALLIFreelancing: 5 Types of Business Relationships You Need: @ashleygainerShould You Sell Your Audiobook Rights? @colleenxcrossOn Grants: @GillianPolack @sfwaBook Sales Increased by 200% in 30 Days: @selfpubwithdaleConferences and Events / MiscellaneousItaly: AIE Partners With the New BolognaBookPlus Conference: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesIn London, the Women’s Prize for Fiction Names Its Shortlist: @Porter_Anderson @WomensPrize @pubperspectivesInternational Booker and Edinburgh Book Festival Announce RSC Program: @Porter_Anderson @TheBookerPrizes @pubperspectivesAbu Dhabi International Book Fair: Hybrid, With Support for Publishers: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesEngland’s Branford Boase Award Shortlist: Debut Children’s Novels: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesJürgen Habermas Named Sheikh Zayed Award Cultural Personality: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesThe UK’s £60,000 Wolfson History Prize: 2021 Shortlist: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesThe 25th Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator’s Prize: Shortlist: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesCreativity and Inspiration / Goal settingTurn Your Goals into Reality: @plotwhispererCreativity and Inspiration / InspirationWhen All Else Fails… Plot Jumpstarters: @PaulaSMunier @CareerAuthorsCreativity and Inspiration / Inspiration / Reading as WritersLiterary Life Lessons: 7 Titles About the Power of a Great Mentor: @WF_Writers @BookTribMore Escapism, Please: @jamesscottbell @killzoneauthors“What trashy novels taught me about life”: @sarahjphughes @GuardianBooksNow, More Than Ever, Is the Time for ‘Escapist Fiction': @vmburns @CrimeReadsWho Are the Mean Girls in Literature? @ellie_m_eaton @lithubCrime Fiction: When High-Profile Cases are Co-Opted by Groups: @MargotKinberg20 new books to warm your cold, unfeeling heart: @prepartynap @lithubSix Great SFF Love Stories: @Av_Stories @tordotcomHow to eat a book: @austinkleonCreativity and Inspiration / Writing Life4 Tips on Completing a First Draft as a Young Writer: @RiyaMCyriacOvercoming Self-Doubt and Finding the Courage to Put Your Work Out Into the World: @JenniferDVassel @Write4KidsWriting Through the Pain: @msheatherwebb @WriterUnboxedStaying Connected with Other Writers: Tips: @DancingLemurPre @TheIWSGTransitioning to a Writer's Life: by Steve Hooley @killzoneauthorsPassion + perseverance = grit: @mjeick“Why I Wrote A Horse Book”: by Tracie Barton-Barrett @WomenWritersShould Writing Energize or Exhaust You? @Peter_Rey_Joy and Agency: An Origin Story: @sanderling12All the Things I Don’t Know: @theladygreer @WriterUnboxed24 Hour Writing Challenge: Livestreaming a Full Day of Writing on Twitch: @AmongTheZombies @LitReactorGenres / Historical5 Steps to Write Thrilling Historical Fiction for Teens: by Phyllis A. Still @LiveWriteThriveGenres / Horror10 Great Horror Movies Based on True Crime Horrors: @HauntedMeg @BDisgustingForeign Terror-tories: 8 Translated Tales to Terrify: @SadieHartmann @LitReactorThe female experience of fear, and an un-quiet revolution in horror: @manylittlewordsGenres / MysteryNew South Wales as a Setting for Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergUsing Foreign Words and Phrases in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergGenres / Picture BooksThe Foundation of Every Children’s Story: @KarenCVGenres / PoetryThe Art and Craft of Self-Publishing Poetry Books: @OrnaRoss @trishhopkinson @IndieAuthorALLIGenres / RomanceHow to Write (Non-Cliched) Romantic Subplots: by Cole SmithHow Can I Create a Healthy Relationship With a Jerk Love Interest? by Chris Winkle @mythcreantsGenres / Science Fiction17 Iconic Fashion Moments in Science Fiction and Fantasy: @Ryality @tordotcomGenres / ScreenwritingScreenwriting: Believe, Care, Invest: “Elf”: @CockeyedCaravanGreat Scene: “This is Spinal Tap”: @GoIntoTheStoryPage One: ‘Roxanne’ (1987): @GoIntoTheStory60 Second Screenwriter: What’s an elevator pitch? @GoIntoTheStoryScreenwriting: Believe, Care, Invest: Gravity: @CockeyedCaravanScreenwriting: Believe, Care, Invest: Black Panther: @CockeyedCaravanScript Analysis: ‘Sound of Metal’: @GoIntoTheStoryScript Analysis: ‘Sound of Metal’: @GoIntoTheStoryPromo / AdsWho Actually Sees Your BookBub Ads Campaigns? [Video] @CarlynAtBookBub @BookBubPromo / BloggingTools to Increase Your Author Blog Traffic: by Cole SmithBlogging Breaks: The Good, Bad, and Ugly: by Mae Clair @StoryEmpirePromo / MiscellaneousThe Logline: Short and Agonizing: @SueBEdwards @womenonwritingHow to Promote Your Book Before It’s Published: 10 Surefire Strategies: @BookgalPromo / Social Media TipsHow to craft the perfect LinkedIn profile for social selling: @mstibbePublishing / Miscellaneous10 Things I Learned Editing an Anthology in Three Weeks: @Gabino_IglesiasHow to Launch a Self Published Book: Timing Is Key: @Bookgal“My Publishing Values”: @hughhoweyOn Copyright: IPA’s Praise for Publishers Under ‘Unprecedented Pressure’: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing / News / DataAAP StatShot February Report: US Audiobooks and Ebooks Maintain Strength: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives @AmericanPublish @javitscenterPublishing / News / International PublishingWorld Book Day: Publishers Call for Canada’s Copyright Law To Be Fixed: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives‘An Historic Day’: Tbilisi Opens Its UNESCO World Book Capital Year: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesThe UK’s Publishers Association 2020 Report: ‘In the Face of COVID’: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesThe New SDG Book Club African Chapter Releases Its First Reading List: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesChina Bestsellers for March: Financial Savvy for Kids: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing / Options / Self-Publishing9 Steps to Self-Publish Your Book on Amazon: @createastorylovPublishing / Process / DistributionFor Independent Authors: The Ultimate Guide to Publishing Wide: @IndieAuthorALLIPublishing / Process / Services to AvoidPublisher Storm Warnings: Diversion Books: @victoriastraussWriting Craft / Characters / AntagonistsHow to Create Memorable Villains — an Essential Principle: @Peter_Rey_Why Nature Always Makes for the Best Antagonist: @SusanMeissner @lithubWriting Craft / Characters / DevelopmentHow to Write Character Motivation: @themaltesetigerWriting Craft / Common MistakesWriting mistakes to avoid in your novel: @ReadAlessandraIf Nothing Changes in Your Novel, You Have No Story: @Janice_HardyWriting Craft / Lessons from Books and FilmFive Emotional Arcs That Fell Flat: by Oren Ashkenazi @mythcreantsWriting Craft / MiscellaneousOn the Art of the Plot Twist: by Milan Terlunen @CrimeReads3 Quick Building Blocks to Creating Crackling Character Chemistry: by Bonnie Randall7 Tips to Having a Reunion Plot in Your Story: @cyallowitzWhy you should embrace the magic of three: @pubcoachLove Triangles and the Domestic Thriller: @ellisromance @BooksThatThrillUnreliable Narrators: Definition and How To Use Them: @themaltesetigerHow Should a Person Write About the Internet? @knownemily @lithubAn Introduction to Archetypal Stories: @KMWeilandWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / PlottingMythic Storytelling: The Heroine’s Journey by Gail Carriger: @MelanieMarttila @DIYMFAWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / Story ConceptWhat's a Story Premise? @KiingoCreativeWriting Craft / Punctuation and GrammarWhat's a Dangling Cause? @KiingoCreativeWriting Craft / Revision10 Simple Steps For Revising Your Draft: @Bang2writeWriting Craft / Revisions / CritiquesYou Asked for It: When It’s Time for Critique: @kristin_owens_ @WriterUnboxedWriting Craft / ScenesQuestions To Ask When Writing A Scene: @10minnovelistWriting Craft / Settings and DescriptionMastering Description: @AJHumpageUsing Adjectives (Less is More): by L. G. Estrella @TheRyanLanzWriting Craft / Word CraftingA world in a word – 3 ways your vocabulary can increase reader belief: @Roz_MorrisWriting Craft / World-BuildingA Science Fiction Author's Pointers for Worldbuilding with Negative Space: @StinaLeicht @CrimeReadsWriting Tools / ThesauriRelationship Thesaurus Entry: Landlord and Tenant: @beccapuglisi @onestop4writers

 

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