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Finn @StoryEmpireCreativity and Inspiration / Inspiration / Reading as WritersFive Sapphic Fantasies That Helped Me Find My Freedom: @adriennetooley @tordotcomThe Past, Present, and Future of BookTube, According to BookTubers: @DanikaEllis @BookRiotFive Genre-Jumping Masterpieces: @ashposton @tordotcomWho? What? Why? Crime Novel Ideas to Spark Your Writing Imagination: @ZaraAltair @ProWritingAidTaking the Politics Out of Six Popular Stories: by Oren Ashkenazi @mythcreantsCreativity and Inspiration / Writing LifeCleaning Out Email is Like Cleaning the Fridge: @WiseOwlFactoryAre You Happy? Can a Small Change Bring You Closer to Your Dreams? @KatzStories @WriterUnboxedMindset Matters — 8 Simple Steps to Better Writing Habits: by A. Howitt @mythicscribesThis is What Failure Will Teach You: @MegDowell @TheRyanLanzHow Writers Can Adopt a Success Mind-Set: @LiveWriteThriveWhen Illness Interrupts Your Writing: @Julie_Glover“5 Unusual Tactics That Have Really Improved My Writing”: by Desiree Villena @writingthrulifeAdvice to the Frustrated Author: @CatGerlach @TheIWSGAre you ready to show vulnerability in your writing? @pubcoachWriters, can’t kill your darlings? Read this: @Roz_MorrisAre You a Mom Writer Thinking of Quitting? Read This First. @denisemassar @JaneFriedmanThe Green-Eyed Monster: Jealousy in the Time of Quarantine: @nancystohlman @JaneFriedman10 Online Strategies for the Writer’s Mid-year Slump: @EdieMelsonStepping into the portal: @austinkleonOn the Case for Meanness in Fiction: by Brock Clarke @lithubWhy So Many Novelists Write About Writers: @davidlaskin @lithubProductivity Tips for Writers: Change These 3 Mind-Mush Habits: by Jen Theuriet @MALWritingSomeone Reading a Book is a Sign of Order in the World: @brainpickerDostoyevsky, Just After His Death Sentence Was Repealed, on the Meaning of Life: @brainpickerSix steps toward finding your inner child on the page: by Margaret Meacham @TheWriterMagGenres / HistoricalTips For Writing Historical Novels: @MaryChamberla12 @WomenWritersGenres / HorrorHow Algernon Blackwood Turned Nature Into Sublime Horror: by Eugene Thacker @lithubWomen Writing Extreme Horror by Kenzie Jennings and Janine Pipe: @Night_Worms @JaninePipe28Genres / MiscellaneousThe Essential Guide to Avoid Writing a Preachy Christian Fiction Novel: @jodimaile2 @KingdomPenMagGenres / MysteryMoving House as an Element in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergWriting a Mystery Series: @mike54martinThe Cost of Ambition as an Element in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergCrime Writing: 10 Common Bedroom Objects to Use As Weapons: @PiperBayardGenres / Picture BooksUntapped Source of Illustrators for Children's Picture Books: @WiseOwlFactoryPicture Books: 3 Ways to Infuse Music into Your Story: @kirsticallGenres / PoetryWhat is Prose Poetry? @writingforwardLaunching a Second Poetry Collection: Self-Publishing Poetry Podcast: @OrnaRoss @IndieAuthorALLIGenres / RomanceRomance in third person: @writingandsuchGenres / ScreenwritingPage One: “Don’t Look Now” (1973): @GoIntoTheStoryPromo / BloggingBlogger Burnout? 8 Expert Strategies Help You to Stay Fired Up: by Ron Stefanski @MALWritingPromo / MiscellaneousBook Promotions: Short-Term Sales, Long-Term Benefits: @AnneJanzerPromo / Newsletters12 Examples of The Best Newsletters: @BryanJCollinsPromo / WebsitesWhat to Consider When Self Publishing a Book Without a Website: @BookgalPublishing / MiscellaneousScholastic’s Richard Robinson, Dead at 84, a Leader in Children’s Books: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesUK Book Publishing Industry Raises Copyright Alarm: ‘Save Our Books’: @Porter_Anderson @PublishersAssoc @Soc_of_Authors @ALCS_UK @StephenLotinga @pubperspectivesHow Would the Publishing World Respond to Lolita Today? @jmintonq @lithubBookwire’s ‘All About Audio’ 2021: A High View from MIDiA Research: @Porter_Anderson @bookwire @midiaresearch @videlbarkar @pubperspectivesOverDrive to Acquire Kanopy: @OverDriveLibs @KanopyPublishing / News / AmazonAmazon Literary Partnership Expands Grantee List to 80 This Year: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing / News / International PublishingChina South Publishing’s Peng Bo: ‘More Sophisticated Demand’: @HannahSJohnson @pubperspectivesEuropean Writers Council Leads Criticism of Copyright Directive Implementation: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPortuguese-Language SDG Book Club: Open for Business: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesBologna Children’s Book Fair: Italy Published 7,289 Kids’ Titles in 2020: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing / Options / Self-PublishingSuccessful Self-Publishing On Kobo Writing Life With Tara Cremin: @KoboWritingLife @thecreativepennPublishing / Options / Traditional Publishing / QueryingAgent Spotlight: Katherine Wessbecher Interview and Query Critique Giveaway: @NatalieIAguirreWriting Craft / BeginningsA First Page Critique: @jamesscottbellWriting Craft / Characters / DevelopmentHow to Write a Genre Story: Making a Character Memorable: Strengths and Flaws: @woodwardkarenThe status of well rounded characters: @SHalvatzisRelationship Thesaurus Entry: Acquaintances: @beccapuglisiWriting Craft / Common MistakesReader Pet Peeves: How to Avoid Writing Stuff Readers Hate: @annerallen7 Scenes You Won’t Find In Good Fiction Writing: @ChrisLukeDean @Writers_WriteWriting Craft / DialogueHow to Write Good Dialogue–Name Dropping: @harmony_kent @StoryEmpireWriting Craft / DiversityThe White-Presenting Mixed Japanese Experience: @WritingwColorWriting Craft / Lessons from Books and Film7 Wrong Lessons That Creators Learned From Game of Thrones: @charliejane @tordotcomCharacters Handling Stress in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergWriting Craft / MiscellaneousMethod Writing: @AJHumpageKeep Your Promise to Readers: by Jan Drexler @SKRViLL7 Lessons from the World’s Greatest Editor: by Dana Isaacson @CareerAuthorsUnconventional Writing and Fiction Rules: @Kid_LitHow To Decide Between Past and Present Tense In Your Novel: @Bang2writeWhat is diction? How to write vivid voices: @nownovel3 Things Worth Thinking About Before You Start Your Book: @Bang2write @onestop4writersWrite What Your Characters Know: @PhilAthansShow AND Tell: @Brendacopeland @CareerAuthorsShow ’em where the bullets strike: @SPressfieldSix Writing Lessons from an Actual Backyard Gardener: @KelseyAllagoodWriting Craft / POV4 Ways a Strong Point of View Strengthens a Novel: @Janice_HardyGuide to Writing in First Person POV: @writingandsuchWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / PlottingStory Structure: 7 Narrative Structures All Writers Should Know: @ReedsyHQHow to Create Stories with the Three-Act Structure: @themaltesetigerWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / Story ConceptHow Premise Plays into Theme: @SeptCFawkesWriting Craft / Punctuation and GrammarThree Types of Sentences and How to Punctuate Them: @JillWilliamson @GoTeenWritersWriting Craft / RevisionRewriting the Small Stuff: @LindasclareWriting Craft / Settings and DescriptionTips for Better Settings: @SSTaylorBooks @CareerAuthors

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