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by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig

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Business / MiscellaneousSelf-publishing News: How Much Does Amazon Really Make from its Sellers? @agnieszkasshoes @IndieAuthorALLIConferences and Events / MiscellaneousThe IPA’s Prix Voltaire: When Neutrality Is Not an Option: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesThe United Kingdom’s 2022 Portico Prize Announces Its Shortlist: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives2021 Wattys Awards: An Asexual Romance Takes the Top Prize: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives @wattpadNew Conference on ‘Foundations and Trans/Formations of Arabic Literary Theory’: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesTranslator William Rodarmor Wins 2021 Albertine Prize: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesCreativity and Inspiration / Goal settingGoal Setting for Writers: 6 Proven Methods to Achieve Success: @DaveChessonCreativity and Inspiration / Inspiration / Reading as Writers7 Indian Women Writers You Should Be Reading: @hirishitalkies @ElectricLitChristmas Mysteries: A Tradition Revived: @chinarhyming @CrimeReadsBad Romance: Five Books About Loving Someone Dangerous: @lisaunger @CrimeReadsAdd Books to Your Mental Health Care Routine: @BookTribWe Grow Accustomed to the Dark: Emily Dickinson’s Stunning Ode to Resilience, Animated: @brainpickerFive SF Novels Featuring Ancient Alien Artifacts: @jamesdnicollCreativity and Inspiration / Productivity / Writer's BlockGetting Unstuck: @marthamconway @WomenWritersCreativity and Inspiration / Writing LifeCo-Writing “The Relaxed Author”: @MarkLeslie @thecreativepennWriting, Yoga, and the Real You: @PamSeelig @WomenWriters10 Ways to Enhance Your Fiction Writing through Journaling: @LisaTener @LiveWriteThriveCan Fiction Make a Difference in the World? @manzanitafire @JaneFriedmanRepeat After Me: You Are NOT An ‘Aspiring Writer’: @Bang2writeHow can you fail better as a writer? @pubcoachVirtual Writers Sabbatical: Challenging a Genre Identity Crisis: @Richelle_Lyn_ @DIYMFAWould You Take This Creative Risk? (podcast) @DanBlankDo I want to make a career writing fiction? A conversation: @Roz_Morris5 Lies Writers Torture Themselves With About Their Careers: @Bang2writeHow do you deal with writing interruptions? @pubcoachSuccess Without Self-Promotion: @theladygreer @WriterUnboxedThe Most Needed Quote on Writing: @GoIntoTheStoryWriting About Grief: @AuthorSATThe 411 on Writing Retreats: @msheatherwebbLee Child on the Invention of Fiction: @LeeChildReacher @CrimeReads“How My Strategic Communications Background Helped Me Finish my Debut”: @MaanGabriel @WomenWritersSomething small, every day: @austinkleonThe principles of patience: @austinkleon“How Writing Helps Me Heal”: @LittleInfiniteGenres / FantasyDo I Need Religion in My Fantasy World? by Oren Ashkenazi @mythcreantsDreaming of Wild Horses (and Writing Them): @dancinghorse @tordotcomThe Low-Down on Urban Fantasy: by Sheree Crawford @TheRyanLanzGenres / MiscellaneousHow to write an adventure story: Creating amazing journeys: @nownovelWhat is Upmarket Fiction? And Book Club Fiction? Are They New Genres? @annerallenGenres / MysteryHow Do I Create a Satisfying Mystery Payoff? by Oren Ashkenazi @mythcreantsRituals as an Element in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergSwitzerland: A Crime Writing Tradition Full of Holes? @chinarhyming @CrimeReadsTasmania as a Setting in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergAntique shops as an element in crime fiction: @MargotKinbergGenres / Picture BooksHow Putting Together a Picture Book is Like Managing a Baseball Team: by John Briggs @TheRyanLanzGenres / Science FictionMultiverses in Science Fiction: @CEBwrites @DanKoboldtGenres / ScreenwritingIs My Screenplay Big Enough to Be a Movie? @GoIntoTheStoryScreenwriting: Does this challenge become something that’s not just hard for the hero to do (an obstacle) but also hard for the hero to want to do (a conflict)? @CockeyedCaravanGenres / Short Stories6 Important Things About Flash Fiction: @MiaJouBotha @Writers_WritePromo / Miscellaneous5 Reasons to Join Author Street Teams: @khogrefeparnell @EdieMelsonPromo / NewslettersHow and When to Clean Up Your Newsletter’s Subscriber List: @inkbitspixelsPromo / Social Media Tips5 Habits Of Writers With Great Twitter Brands: @brotzel_fiction @Writers_WritePromo / WebsitesSearch Engine Optimization for Novelists: @SnowflakeGuyPublishing / News / DataUS Book Market Up 13.7 Percent YTD : AAP StatShot for October: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing / News / International PublishingAt the Alliance’s Conference in Spain: African Publishers on Their Challenges: @oliviasnaije @pubperspectivesWords Without Borders: Kaaps Writings From South Africa: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives @wwbordersGuest of Honor Peru at Guadalajara: Overcoming a 30-Percent Pandemic Drop: by Adam Critchley @pubperspectivesSpringer Nature Plants Trees in India, One for Each Employee: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesGermany's Börsenverein Cheers EU Flexibility on VAT Rates for Books: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesCanada's 10-Year Publishing Crisis : ‘This Broken Copyright Framework': @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesYear’s End: Italian Comics’ Audience Approaches 9 Million Readers: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing / Options / Hybrid PublishingTransitioning From a Self-Published to Hybrid Author: @karentoz @NatalieIAguirrePublishing / Options / Traditional Publishing / QueryingHow (and why) to personalize a query letter: @NathanBransfordPublishing / Process / Book DesignYou Can’t Judge A Book By Its Cover. Or Can You? @Fitzpatrick_joTips for Better Book Covers: @FrugalBookPromoThe 10 best Goosebumps covers, ranked: @jessiegaynor @lithubPublishing / Process / ISBNsThe Comprehensive Book ISBN Guide for Authors: @claytonnoblit @WrittenWordMWriting Craft / BeginningsGreat Beginnings: @rachelsdempsey @RMFWritersCrafting Your Novel’s First Line: @GGCWrites @GoodStoryCoWriting Craft / Characters / AntagonistsArchetypal Antagonists for the King Arc: Cataclysm and Rebel: @KMWeilandWriting Craft / Characters / ArcThe Heroine’s Journey: Part 1: @GoIntoTheStoryThe Heroine’s Journey: @GoIntoTheStoryWriting Craft / Characters / DevelopmentWhy My Favorite Characters to Write Are Often Unsympathetic and Unforgivable: @AskoldMelnyczuk @lithubArchetypal Antagonists for the Crone Arc: Death Blight and Tempter: @KMWeilandHow to Create Nuanced Characters: by Nina Schuyler @LiveWriteThriveWriting Craft / Characters / ProtagonistsHow To Properly Introduce Your Protagonist: by PJ Parrish @killzoneauthorsWriting Craft / Common MistakesWhy the Stories You Write Must Have a Problem: @PeggySueWells @EdieMelsonWriting Craft / Lessons from Books and FilmPage One: “Three Kings” (1999): @GoIntoTheStoryPage One: “Traffic” (2000): @GoIntoTheStoryScript To Screen: “A Few Good Men”: @GoIntoTheStoryThe Expanded Ultimate Story Checklist: Does something inside the hero have a particularly volatile reaction to the challenge? @CockeyedCaravanWriting Craft / MiscellaneousThe Art of Showing Vs. Telling: @LJC__Writing @TheRyanLanzDon’t Gild Your Lilies: @jamesscottbellNavigating a Story Identity Crisis: @KarenDeBonisAdvice Is NOT Universal: @Frank_Zafiro @CrimeReadsPoints of a Story: 6 Key Plot Points That Every Story Needs: by @joebunting @write_practiceWriting Craft / POVHow to Write Point of View: Third Person Distant: @harmony_kent @StoryEmpireWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / Story ConceptHow to develop a story idea: 7 essential exercises: @nownovelWriting Craft / Revisions / CritiquesWhen to get feedback on a novel: @NathanBransfordWriting Craft / ScenesScene Structure According to Dwight V. Swain: @SeptCFawkesWriting Craft / Series3 Ways to Write a Series: @MBjorkWritesWriting Craft / Settings and DescriptionHow Can Writers Make Description Evocative? by Chris Winkle @mythcreantsWriting Craft / SubtextLove on the Spectrum: Understanding Subtext: @thejkstudioWriting Tools / AppsPodcast: How to Dictate a Novel with Kevin J Anderson: @TheKJA @BookTrib

 

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