Twitterific Writing Links

by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig

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Business / MiscellaneousStart Here: How to Write a Book Proposal: @JaneFriedmanStreet Cred: Getting Your Work Noticed: by Liza Nash Taylor @WriterUnboxed14 Fancy Copywriting Terms Explained: @officialajc @Writers_WriteShould an aspiring thriller writer get an MFA? @GervaisBooks @CareerAuthorsSelf-publishing News: @agnieszkasshoes @IndieAuthorALLIHow Authors Can Learn to Love Amazon: @FrugalBookPromoConferences and Events / MiscellaneousBologna Children's Book Fair: Its 56th Illustrators' Exhibition Winners: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesGermany's Digital 2022 FuturePublish and Deutscher Buchtrailer Awards: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesThe German Book Prize Names Its Jurors, Opens Submissions: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesA Sudden Reversal: Leipzig Book Fair Is Canceled: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesAwards Season: British Academy Prize Names Jurors, Opens Submissions: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesConferences and Events / NaNoWriMo10 Steps: NaNoWriMo to Publication: @PiperBayard @WriterUnboxedCreativity and Inspiration / Careers in Writing and Day JobsFrom Construction to Teaching: Seven Writers On Their Day Jobs: @emilyoalexander @lithubCreativity and Inspiration / Goal settingHow to Overcome Perfectionism to Achieve Your Writing Goals: @thewriterremedy @JaneFriedmanCreativity and Inspiration / InspirationWhere Do You Get Your Ideas From? @JenniKeer @WomenWritersCreativity and Inspiration / Inspiration / Reading as Writers“The Last Essay I Need to Write about David Foster Wallace”: by Mary K. Holland @lithubStop Reading like a Critic: @mattrubery @PublicBooksIt's Cold Outside. Let These Tartan Cozies Warm Your Heart: by M.B Shaw @CrimeReadsHave Cozy, Will Travel: Books in Which Cozy Protagonists Are On the Move: @JenJChow @CrimeReadsCrime Fiction: Book Within a Book Mysteries: @MargotKinbergThe Work of Living Goes On: Rereading Mrs. Dalloway During an Endless Pandemic: @colindickey @lithubCreativity and Inspiration / Writing LifeThree Gifts to Give Yourself Right Now: @donnajostone @A3writersWhy It's Better to Write Together: @mahsudasnaith @thenovelryHow to become better at following directions: @pubcoachWhy Writers Shouldn’t Wait for Permission to Create the Stories They Want: @JamesHannaham @lithubWriting Truth in an Age of Falsehoods: @JohnJKelley @WriterUnboxedSomeone is Publishing my Idea: @GoodStoryCoWhy Story Is Important: by James R. PrestonWhen do you Know the Story is Complete? by Randy Kraft @WomenWritersWhat Type Of Writing Prepper Are You? @MorganHzlwoodWhat to do When You're an Exhausted Writer: @acw_author @EdieMelsonCanceled and/or Beloved? @gmplano @StoryEmpire23 lessons from The Beatles on the creative process: @DanBlank @WeGrowMediaHow to Feel More in Control as an Author: @dkparsonswriter @SelfPubFormGenres / Fantasy10 Mistakes to Avoid While Writing Your Fantasy Story: by John Adams @Bang2writeGenres / HorrorThe Hunt for Horror: Using Short Fiction to Navigate A Genre: @SadieHartmann @LitReactorGenres / HumorWriting Humor: 25 Types (+ Examples): @wordswithjenn @smartbloggerhqGenres / MysteryDoomed Love Affairs as an Element in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergHow to Solve A Murder in Early 19th-Century London: @Darcie_Wilde @CrimeReadsGenres / Non-Fiction5 Steps Toward Becoming a Nonfiction Author: @BirdsOAFpress @NinaAmirGenres / PoetryHow to Develop as a Poet: @YvonneZipter @trishhopkinsonGenres / RomanceA Flirting Guide For Writers (And Real World Usage): from The Merry WriterGenres / Short StoriesTips for Submitting Short Stories: by Shannon Lawrence @TheIWSGPromo / Book ReviewsHow Writers Should Handle Bad Reviews: @LevRaphael @TheRyanLanzPromo / MiscellaneousPromo for Introverts: 22 Must-Have Resources for Book Marketers in 2022: @BookgalPromo / PlatformsWant to grow your platform? Do less. (Podcast): @DanBlank @WeGrowMediaPromo / Social Media TipsAn Agent: “The Way You Tweet Makes Me Cautious of Working with You.”: @BookEndsJessica @bookendslitPublishing / MiscellaneousScribd Offers Free Access to Banned Books: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesSpringer Nature: Open Access Transformative Agreements in the Americas: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesA Merger in Self-Publishing: Draft2Digital's Acquisition of Smashwords: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesWhy You Should be Writing in Anthologies “ with Carol Van Natta: @SelfPubFormBooks To Screen Edition: Literary Agents' and Rights Directors' Deals: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPolish Producer Beata Rzezniczek on Film Adaptation of ‘Other People': @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesDiogenes Reports TV Adaptations of Patricia Highsmith ‘Ripley' Books: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing / News / International PublishingSlovenian, Egyptian, Arab Publishers' Associations Meet with IPA's Al Qasimi: @Porter_Anderson @Bodour @pubperspectivesAbu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre: Activities and Online Presence: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesFrench Publishers Join Cultural Leaders on EU Digital Services Act: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing / Options / Self-PublishingHow to self-publish your book: A simple guide: @nownovelPublishing / Process / ContractsWhat is an ˜Option’ in Book Contracts? (Video): @bookendslitWriting Craft / BeginningsKeeping a Scene in Focus: @jamesscottbell @killzoneauthorsFirst Page Critique: Time to Stop Thinking And Start Screaming: by PJ Parrish @killzoneauthorsWriting Craft / Characters / DevelopmentUnlikeable Characters in Thrillers: @carareinard @MandSMagazineStrong Women in Fiction: The Problem With Magic Bracelets: @ElysiaWhisler @CrimeReadsThe Expanded Ultimate Story Checklist: Does the hero have an open fear or anxiety about his future, as well as a hidden, private fear? @CockeyedCaravanThe Expanded Ultimate Story Checklist: Does the hero have a false or shortsighted goal in the first half? @CockeyedCaravanWriting Protagonists Without Strong Wants or Goals: @SeptCFawkesWriting Craft / ConflictPerson vs. Fate: How to Use This Conflict in Your Writing: @hannahxyang @ProWritingAidWriting Craft / DraftsThe First Draft: Curse or Hidden Gift? by Lucie Ataya @KiingoCreativeWriting Craft / Lessons from Books and Film“After the Wedding” Scene-By-Scene Breakdown: @GoIntoTheStoryPage One: The Blind Side (2009): @GoIntoTheStoryStudying Aristotle’s Poetics: @GoIntoTheStoryThe Expanded Ultimate Story Checklist: Is the hero’s primary motivation for tackling this challenge strong, simple, and revealed early on? @CockeyedCaravanIndie Authors: 3 Tips to Make Model Books Work for You: @LinWilsonauthorScript Analysis: All Is Lost: @GoIntoTheStoryPage One: The Bucket List (2007): @GoIntoTheStoryWhat Lovecraft Country Gave to Black Audiences: @JimMiller @lithubPutting Cinematic Technique into Your Pages via Movie Analysis: @LiveWriteThrivePage One: Blue Valentine (2010): @GoIntoTheStoryStar Trek: Enterprise Rewatch: Strange New World: @KRADeC @tordotcomPage One: The Bourne Identity (2002): @GoIntoTheStoryScript Analysis: Argo ”Scene By Scene Breakdown: @GoIntoTheStoryScript Analysis: The Artist: @GoIntoTheStoryScript Analysis: Arrival: @GoIntoTheStoryPage One: Bridge of Spies (2015): @GoIntoTheStoryPage One: Broken Arrow (1996): @GoIntoTheStoryWriting Craft / MiscellaneousMythic Structure: Refusal of the Call to Adventure: @jamesscottbell @killzoneauthorsHow Do Authors Create Suspense? @evamarie41 @HorrorTreeHow to tell a Story: The Rule of Three: @annerallenWriting Craft / POVWhy Writing Second Person POV Appeals To Marginalized Writers: @valerievaldes @sfwaWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / ResearchWriting Horses: Saddles and Styles of Riding: @dancinghorseWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / Story ConceptFive simple steps to plan your book so you can write it quickly: @cloudy_visionWriting Craft / Punctuation and GrammarTips for Semicolons: @GrammarGirlAm I Using Too Many Hyphens, Dashes, or Ellipses? by Chris Winkle @mythcreantsWriting Craft / RevisionDo Revising or Outlining Prevent a Work From Feeling Fresh? @Peter_Rey_How Writers Revise: Lisa Barr and the Colors of Confidence: @lisabarr18 @FoxPrintEdWriting Craft / Scenes / ConflictHow to Write Person vs. Society Conflict: @KrystalNCraiker @ProWritingAidWriting Craft / SynopsesHow To Write a Synopsis: @lily_lindon @thenovelryUncategorizedThe Ironic Twist of Age: What It’s Like to Keep Writing at 91: by Hilma Wolitzer @lithub

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