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by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig
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Business / MiscellaneousFreelancing: Mindset Shifts: 4 Myths That Will Keep You Stuck: @ashleygainerSample Edit or Editing Test, Which One Is Best? @KPickett_EditorLet's Focus on Building Writing Careers: @FrugalBookPromoHow to Choose and Maximize the Date You Launch a Book: @BookgalSelf-publishing News: INKR, Kobo Plus, and the Rise of Writing Apps: @agnieszkasshoes @IndieAuthorALLIFreelancing: How to Brainstorm Ideas for Writing: @RobynRosteWhen Should Authors Create an LLC or S Corp? Webinar Hosted 8-19 by @AuthorsGuild : The Ultimate Guide to Pre-orders for Indie Authors: @IndieAuthorALLISelf-publishing News: Indie Trailblazer LJ Ross Celebrates 7 Million Sales: @agnieszkasshoes @IndieAuthorALLITransitioning From An In-Person Business To Online Multiple Streams Of Income: @guy_windsor @thecreativepennCreating a Style Guide Template that Works: @BryanJCollinsMonopolize Your Indie Author Real Estate: @BookgalConferences and Events / MiscellaneousA Hybrid Plan of Workshops and Events: September’s ‘Noirwich’ Festival in England: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives @WritersCentreMadrid’s ‘Desperate Literature’ Short Fiction Prize: Paige Cowan-Hall: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesNew Zealand Publishers’ Conference Features Al Qasimi, Evans, Brown: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesGerman Book Prize: ‘Nationwide Blind Date Readings’ With Authors: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesCreativity and Inspiration / First NovelsDear Debut Author – You Are Not a Failure: @marissadecuir @TheIWSGCreativity and Inspiration / InspirationFeed Your Senses for a Bounty of Creativity: @AmbreDLeffler @DIYMFACreativity and Inspiration / Inspiration / Reading as WritersSix Fictional Characters With Whom You Should Never, Ever Go Camping: @jamesdnicoll @tordotcomAn Incomplete Survey of Fictional Knitters: by Zeynab Warsame @believermag11 of the Most Disastrous Vacations in Literature: @carrievmullins @ElectricLitSleuths Without a Home Base in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergFive SFF Characters You Should Never, Ever Date: @jamesdnicoll @tordotcomCreativity and Inspiration / Productivity / Writing Quickly4 Keys Reasons Planning a Novel Speeds Up Your Writing Process: @JDEdwinAuthor @write_practiceCreativity and Inspiration / Writing Life“How Writing in a Second Language Taught Me How to be Successful”: by Amelia Cognet @Horror_OasisWriting and Puzzles: @dlfinnauthor @StoryEmpireHemingway's Writing Routine: @AstrohausMake a Summer Plan for Your Writing: @10minnovelist“The Advantages of Failure: What Thoreau Taught Me About Journal Writing”: @DavidGessner @lithubHow do you finish your writing? @pubcoachWhat to Do With Your Feelings as a Creator: @austinkleon7 Clues that Reveal Writing is Part of Your Life’s Purpose: @colleen_m_story @onestop4writers6 Plausible Excuses for Not Finishing Your Novel During the Pandemic: @BillFerris @WriterUnboxedThe Shiny Object Syndrome:: by Radek Pazdera5 Things Never to Say to a Writer: @blondehurst @TheRyanLanzThe Ultimate Guide to Creative Rest for Indie Authors: @IndieAuthorALLIAdvocacy Is Not A Bad Word: @cawest329 @WriterUnboxedYou're Still Exhausted: @annehelenWhere do we go from here? By Dawn FinchHow Can I Judge if a Story Is Bad? by Oren Ashkenazi @mythcreantsCommonplace Books: History and Follow up Tips: by Deborah Lyn StanleyThe Swartzwelder Method: Because Writing Should Be Fun: @helpfulsnowman @LitReactorGenres / FantasyDoes Fantasy Have to be Medieval? @PhilAthansWriting a Fantasy Series: Tips: @TriciaLevensell @thenovelryGenres / Horror4 Tips For Horror Writers From The Genre’s Masters: @HorrorTreeContent Warnings in Horror: @Tabatha_Writes @RainbowReelClubA Satisfying Invasion of Music in Horror Fiction: @jon_obergh @Horror_OasisGenres / MemoirA Memoir Should Be a Conversation, Not a Monologue: @BethKephart @CatapultStoryGenres / MysteryTypecasting in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergWhat Do Mystery Writers and Therapists Have in Common? @philippa_east @CrimeReadsHow to Write a Red Herring: @stacitroilo @StoryEmpireGenres / Science FictionWhat Technology Can’t SF Writers Live Without? @Julianne_SF @sfwaGenres / ScreenwritingDoes a horror film have to be scary? Revisiting The Awakening (2011): @IMDBartlettScreenplays Are Stories, Not Formulas: @GoIntoTheStoryThe Coen Brothers, Storytelling, and Fate: @GoIntoTheStoryPromo / Book Reviews1 Writer's Review Envy: @dlwebb @WomenWritersPromo / Miscellaneous7 Tips to Build an Audience for Your Writing: by Bucket SilerPromo / NewslettersGetting Started With a Mailing List: @inkbitspixelsPromo / Social Media TipsUsing TikTok to Sell Books: by Dominika Pindor @onestop4writersPromo / Video9 Tips For Video Marketing Your First Book: by Eliza Sadler @A3writersPublishing / MiscellaneousNotes From a Small London Publisher: @rcharkin @pubperspectives“What I’ve Learned from Six Years in Small Press Publishing”: @EJWenstromPRH Audio Launches Ahab Voiceover Casting Platform: @penguinrandomThe Ultimate Guide to Winning Book Awards: Tips and Tools: @IndieAuthorALLIHachette Book Group Announces Acquisition of Workman Publishing: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives @HachetteUS @WorkmanPubNew Podcast Created and Hosted by Literary Agents Offers a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Business: and https://t.co/aotxM0yPME @SamHiyate @TRFNewsTraditional vs Indie Publishing with Elizabeth Spann Craig: @KristinaAuthor @writingcookbookCambridge’s New Look at Ancient Greek: A 23-Year Project: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesStudying Gender Representation and the Contemporary ISNI Identifier: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives @ISNI_IDSummary judgement: a brief history of the book blurb: @jamesriding10 @prospect_ukGinger Clark Literary Hires Translation Rights Manager Nicole Eisenbraun: @Porter_Anderson @ClarkLiterary @pubperspectivesPublishing / News / International PublishingDoire, an Irish Independent Press, Readies Pandemic-Inspired Books: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesGuadalajara Publishers Form Guild; Barcelona's Balmes Honored: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesChina Bestsellers: July Was Driven by Summer’s School Reading Lists: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesChineseALL USA's ‘Crazy Maple Studio' Opens a ‘Gamification Platform': @Porter_Anderson @CMapleStudio @pubperspectivesPEN America Calls for Protection of Writers, Cultural Actors in Afghanistan: @Porter_Anderson @PENamerica @pubperspectivesSharjah Book Authority Opens New ‘You're Into Books' Campaign: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives @SharjahBookAuthRights Roundup: Cycles of Oppression and Courage: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesBrazilian Publishers Release Three Rights Catalogues Pre-Frankfurt: @Porter_Anderson @Book_Fair @BPublishers @pubperspectivesPublishing / Options / Self-PublishingSelf-Publishing is a Business: Don’t Treat it Like a Childish Game: @annerallenPublishing / Options / Traditional PublishingSmall Press Publishing Might Solve All Your Problems: by Savannah Cordova @ReedsyHQPublishing / Process / FormattingHow to Write a Book Title Page: @DaveChessonHow to Format a Book with Word: @DaveChessonPublishing / Process / ISBNsHow To Get An ISBN: Quick Guide for Self-Published Authors: @DaveChessonWriting Craft / BeginningsAvoid the Bait-and-Switch Opening: @jamesscottbell @killzoneauthorsCharacter Introductions: Introduction Through Surprise: @GoIntoTheStoryFirst Page Critique: @burke_writer @killzoneauthorsWriting Craft / Characters / AntagonistsQuick Tips for Writing Interesting Villains: by myhoniahakaWriting Craft / Characters / ArcCharacter Arcs: @GriggsWinnie @SKRViLLWriting Craft / Characters / DevelopmentCharacter Type: Loner @GoIntoTheStoryTypes of Flat-Arc Characters: @KiingoCreativeThe Way Of “The One” – For Writers: @ChrisLukeDean @Writers_WriteWriting Craft / DiversityWriting With Color: A Situation with a Black Character Nearly Drowning: @WritingwColorWriting Craft / Lessons from Books and FilmFirst Pages of Scripts for Screenwriters to Learn From: @GoIntoTheStoryPage One: “Toy Story” (1995): @GoIntoTheStoryFive Badly Motivated Villains From Popular Stories: by Oren Ashkenazi @mythcreantsBelieve Care Invest: Nomadland: @CockeyedCaravanPage One: “Finding Nemo” (2003): @GoIntoTheStoryPixar and Visual Storytelling: @GoIntoTheStoryWriting Craft / MiscellaneousWhy You Should Know Who Your Narrator Is Talking To: @Janice_HardyWriting Argument or Revelation Scenes: @LindasclareOn Ghosts and How To Write About Them: by Oliver Fox @Writers_WriteHow to Expand on a Story Idea: @KiingoCreativeRespectfully Depicting a Character Adapting to a Disability: by Fay Onyx @mythcreantsDeep Work vs. Shallow Work: @GoIntoTheStoryWriting Craft / PacingHow to Raise the Stakes: @KiingoCreativeWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / NamingHow to Name Your Characters:: @AuthorSATWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / OutliningA Display Hack for Your Story’s Outline: @jan_ohara @WriterUnboxedTo Plot…Or Not: @MaryGillgannon @RMFWritersWriting Craft / Punctuation and GrammarThan vs. Then: @KrystalNCraiker @ProWritingAid5 reasons to use one-line paragraphs in fiction writing: @LouiseHarnbyWriting Craft / ScenesWhat is the point of the scene? @GoIntoTheStoryWriting Craft / SeriesThe Art of Balancing Multiple Mystery Series: @JAJance @CrimeReadsWriting Craft / Word CraftingWhat is Persuasive Copy? 7 Copywriting Examples: by Barbara Sturm @smartbloggerhqWriting Tools / AppsThe Best Writing Tools to Win NaNoWriMo: by Jenna Plute @NaNoWriMo3 Media Tools for Writers Working Smarter, Not Harder: @khogrefeparnell @EdieMelson
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