Twitterific Writing Links

by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig

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Business / MiscellaneousBusiness Musings: Tough Topics: @KristineRuschFreelancing: Celebrate an Endless List of Newspaper Writing Topics: @JLavenderwrites @EdieMelsonKeeping Book Production on Schedule: @TheIWSGIs There Something Else You Can Write About? @ejhomusic @hopeclarkTips for winning book awards: from Paula Sheridan @A3writersThe Ultimate Guide to Launching a Book for Indie Authors: @IndieAuthorALLIDon't Lose It Again: How to Backup Your Writing Safely: by Tom Meitner @ProWritingAidConferences and Events / MiscellaneousHow to Organize a Dozen Global Literary Festivals All at Once: @CherilynParsons @lithubGermany Backs Frankfurt Exhibitors, Hails ‘Freedom of Expression Week’: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesSharjah’s Children’s Reading Festival Plans 11-Day Physical Program: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesLondon Book Fair: The 2021 International Excellence Awards Shortlist: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives5 Reasons Why You Should Attend Other Authors’ Events: @jessicastrawser @CareerAuthorsThe British Book Awards Name Their 2021 Winners in a Three-Part Evening Online: @Porter_Anderson @Doug_D_Stuart @thebookseller @pubperspectivesSingapore’s Asian Festival of Children’s Content: Fast COVID Adjustments: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesLondon Book Fair: Pandemic Issues Play Into Education Conference: @Porter_Anderson @LondonBookFair @pubperspectivesCreativity and Inspiration / Goal settingHow to Create a Universal Story Planner for Writers, Creatives, and Anyone with a Goal: @plotwhispererCreativity and Inspiration / InspirationDo You Participate in Prompts? Maybe You Should: @HowellWave @StoryEmpireCreativity and Inspiration / Inspiration / Reading as Writers6 Books on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion: @BookTribOverlooked Domestic Thrillers: @josephinedamian @BooksThatThrillWhy Are Imaginary Friends So Deeply Creepy? @rachelryanbooks @CrimeReadsCreativity and Inspiration / Productivity / Fitting in WritingTen Tips to Restart Your Year: @DebraEckerlingCreativity and Inspiration / Writing LifeCan’t Stop Comparing Yourself to Other Writers? @losapala4 Obstacles Between You and Your Love of Writing: @colleen_m_storySteal these email sign-offs from famous writers: @jessiegaynor @lithub6 Easy Ways Freelance Writers Can Practice Self-Care: @quiettypeblogImpostor’s syndrome, creating, and sharing: @DanBlank5 Great Podcasts for Writers: @youfirstwriterFirst Draft vs. Revision: One Plotter’s Preference: by Rejectomancy8 Of Kurt Vonnegut’s Rules For Writing: Explained: @BryanJCollinsWhy Writers Need To Recharge: @JUScribeInc @TheRyanLanzWhy We Need Tragic Stories, Now More Than Ever: @VaughnRoycroft @WriterUnboxedTeen Writers Deserve Better Than the Teen Writing Scene: @asilbwrites @ElectricLitHow to Stay Positive on Your Writing Journey @mindofkyleamPerspiration and Inspiration: @GoIntoTheStoryGenres / Fan FictionFanfiction approach to anti-Semitic canon: @WritingwColorGenres / FantasyUnderstanding and Writing Horses: Interspecies Communication: @dancinghorse @tordotcomGenres / HistoricalWriting historical fiction: tips: @T_FrohockGenres / HorrorLesser-Known Horror Fiction in Audio Format (20th Century): @Sgarre1 @TorNightfireHow Horror Allows Women To Be Both Damsels And Demons: @JamieRoseGold1 @DivinationBlogA Look at Horror Board Games: @DavidJCourt @GNutsofHorrorHappily Horrified: Why Tweens Crave Horror in Scary Times: by Julie Shatterly @sljournalSome Thoughts on Horror: @PhilAthansGenres / MiscellaneousWriting Medical Fiction: by J. Anthony Gomes @DIYMFAGenres / Mystery12 Tips To Help Your Detective Become A Real Crime-Solving Pro: @LeeLoflandBestselling Authors' Tips for Crime Fiction: @libby_bushill @ProWritingAidGenres / Non-FictionHow To Write A Non-Fiction Book Proposal: @bookstothesky @thecreativepennGenres / RomanceLove in Action Scenes: by Marilynn ByerlyWriting Romantic Interests with Borderline Personality Disorder Fairly: by R.J. Jacobs @KillerNashvilleGenres / Science FictionPottery and Ceramics for SFF Writers: @DanKoboldt23 Modern SFF Twists on Familiar Stories: by Stubby the Rocket @tordotcomGenres / ScreenwritingScreenwriting: Believe, Care, Invest: The Little Mermaid: @CockeyedCaravanThe Business of Screenwriting: Do you know your stuff? @GoIntoTheStoryScreenwriting: Believe, Care, Invest: Rear Window: @CockeyedCaravanPage One: ‘Blue Velvet’ (1986): @GoIntoTheStoryThe Annotation Project: The Fault in Our Stars: @CockeyedCaravanScreenwriting: Believe, Care, Invest: Angela's Ashes: @CockeyedCaravanScript Analysis: ‘Antebellum’: @GoIntoTheStoryGenres / Short StoriesOn Writing Flash Fiction: @Kellie_Doherty @FantasyFactionPromo / BloggingBlogging as a forgiving medium: @austinkleonHow To Write An Opening Paragraph for Your Blog Post: @kwidenhousePromo / MiscellaneousGrowing Your Reach with Borrowed Platforms and Piggyback Marketing: @KarenHWhiting @EdieMelsonSurefire Book Launch Tips and How to Supercharge Your Sales: @MichaelLaRonn @OrnaRoss @IndieAuthorALLIPromo / NewslettersThe Secret Formula to Author Newsletter Joy: @EJWenstrom @DIYMFAPublishing / MiscellaneousFive Reasons You Can’t Get Your Novel Published – And Why It’s Not Your Fault: @Larry_Kahaner @TheRyanLanzHachette Book Group Announces Diversity Progress in 2020: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing / News / International PublishingRights Roundup: A Pearl from Spain, ‘Magic Candies’ from Korea: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesBookwire Announces Plans to Launch an NFT Marketplace for Book Publishing: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesLondon Book Fair Announces Three-Week Format in June: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing / Options / Self-Publishing7 Reasons to Self-Publish Your Next Book: from Write to DonePublishing / Options / Traditional Publishing / QueryingA Query Rejection is Not a Test of Your Query: @BookEndsJessica @bookendslitPublishing / Options / Traditional Publishing / Rejections5 Things to Help You Cope with Rejection: @SueBEdwards @womenonwritingWriting Craft / BeginningsOpening Scenes: 3 Critical Elements: @MarissaGraff @onestop4writersWIP Diagnostic: Is This Working? A Closer Look at a YA Suspense First Page: @Janice_HardyWriting Craft / Characters / ArcArchetypal Character Arcs: The Maiden Arc: @KMWeilandWriting Craft / Characters / DevelopmentHow to Craft Emotionally Complex Characters: @kristen_kiefferRelationship Thesaurus Entry: Exes: @beccapuglisi @onestop4writersWriting Craft / Characters / EmotionHow to Add More Emotion to Your Writing: @writingcookbookWriting Craft / Characters / ProtagonistsProactive Protagonists: @Janice_HardyWriting Craft / Common MistakesThe Biggest Mistake Authors Make When Self-Publishing a Book: @BookgalTop 5 Basic Story Mistakes Even Pro Writers Make: @Bang2writeWriting Craft / Lessons from Books and FilmFive Bad Habits Writers Learn From Movies and TV: by Oren Ashkenazi @mythcreantsWriting Craft / MiscellaneousTips for Writing Strong Rising Action: @10minnovelistPlain Text Vs Rich Text Files: Explained: @BryanJCollins6 Ways to Fit More Story in Less Space: @LabyrinthRatPassive Writing – Should You Use it? @AJHumpageGiving Your Character the Introduction They Deserve: from ‘Hey Writers'Writing Scenes that Match Your Genre: by Jan Drexler @SKRViLL“How Do I Portray a Deaf Protagonist Overcoming a Musical Villain?” by Fay Onyx @mythcreants10 Tips to Writing True-Life Stories: @be_writ @LiveWriteThriveAn Explanation of Thematic Roles: @KiingoCreativeHow to Write A Truly Tragic Death Scene (and Avoid Clichés): by Allison Grace @KingdomPenMagCharacter's Want vs. Need (Explained 4 Different Ways): @SeptCFawkesWriting Craft / POVProtagonists and Point of View – Better Characterization: @kevintumlinson @Draft2DigitalWriting Craft / Punctuation and GrammarResist the Urge to Misuse Quotation Marks: @DLoock

 

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