Twitterific Writing Links
by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig
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Business / Miscellaneous3 Things to Know When Hiring a Pro: @FoxPrintEdBusiness Musings: Digital Growth: Indie Publishing: @KristineRuschSkill Stacking for Authors: @dkparsonswriter @SelfPubFormHow to Find the Right Writing Coach for You: @lisamaedemasi @womenonwriting3 Things Indie Authors Should Stop Saying: @IndieAuthorALLIThe Changing Audiobook Market: @OrnaRoss @thecreativepenn @IndieAuthorALLIWhy Are People Upset That Indie Author Brandon Sanderson Raised More Than $30M on Kickstarter? @agnieszkasshoes @Howard_Lovy @IndieAuthorALLISelf-publishing News: From Comics to Translation, Book Fair Season Focuses on the Many Opportunities For Finding Readers: @agnieszkasshoes @IndieAuthorALLIHow to Become a Book Editor: by L Cooke @TheStoryEditorConferences and Events / MiscellaneousBologna Cheers an ‘Unexpected' Level of Attendance: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesBologna Children's Book Fair Is Back: Programming, Meetings, Awards: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesAt Bologna: A New Campaign for Ukraine's Children's Books: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesBologna Names Its 2022 Best Children's Publishers of the Year: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesFrankfurt Update: A March 31 Deadline for ‘Transformative' Registration: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesColm Tóibín Wins the UK's Rathbones Folio Prize for ‘The Magician': @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesAwards: International Prize for Arabic Fiction, the 2022 Shortlist: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesLondon Book Fair: This Year, a Main Stage in Pillar Hall: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesAwards: Scotland's Highland Book Prize Names Its 2022 Shortlist: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesGeorgia's Caucasus and Black Sea Conference Is Open for Registration: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesThe Windham-Campbell Prizes' Michael Kelleher: ‘Not a Book Award': @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesAwards: Sheikh Zayed Announces 2022 Shortlists, Including Translation: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesLondon Book Fair's Lifetime Achievement Award: Hiroshi Hayakawa: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesCreativity and Inspiration / Inspiration / Reading as WritersUnderstanding the Ukraine Crisis: A Comprehensive Reading List: @happyhappyhenri @lithubTop 10 books about amnesia: @alafairburke @GuardianBooks8 Books by Queer Writers Who Came of Age in the 90s: @EnnuiPerkins @ElectricLitThe Tragedy of Macbeth is a Breathtaking Exercise in Transformation: @oldrutigliano @lithub“5 Reasons Why I Leave a Book Half-Read”: by Michael CristianoCreativity and Inspiration / Productivity / Fitting in WritingHere’s What Can Happen When You Resolve to Write a Little Every Day: by Sharon Oard Warner @JaneFriedmanFeatured Productivity Tool: 5 Ways to Use a Timer for Success: @DebraEckerlingWhat Do You Need to Write Regularly? @Julie_GloverTricks to Keep Your Writing Hot Even When It's Cold Outside: @writeabookHow to Develop Discipline in Your Writing and Overcome Common Setbacks: by Rachel Leitch @KingdomPenMagCreativity and Inspiration / Writing LifeAre You Planning or Resisting? @AnneJanzerOne Argument for Writing Every Day: @SpaceAgeMermaid @TheRyanLanz“It’s very well typed”: @SPressfieldSeven Effective Ways Writers Can Combat An Inactive Lifestyle When Working From Home: by Karan Mahindru @colleen_m_storyTips on Self-Publishing, Self-Confidence, and Pacing a Thriller: @cluculzwriterOn Wishing for a Successful Writing Career to Happen by Magic: @eseckman @TheIWSGFinding the Right Writers Group: by Peggy Sias Lantz @FloridaWriters1Balance Your Fiction Writing with Writing for Pay: by Jeanette the Writer @DIYMFAManuscripts Need Breathing Room: @MorganHzlwoodDistraction, Focus, Silence: @DavidCorbett_CA @WriterUnboxedInspirational Indie Author Interview: Kindle Storyteller Award Winner Writes Thrillers That Make You Think: @rachelmcwrites @Howard_Lovy @IndieAuthorALLIWhat Makes Your Stories Uniquely You? @richardgthomas3 @LitReactor3 Things to Ask Yourself Before Writing about Trauma: @LisaEllisonsPen @JaneFriedmanGetting off the Hamster Wheel: by Katey Schultz @WriterUnboxedThree Journaling Methods for Increased Productivity and Creativity (Video): @NicoleJBianchiWriting and the Creative Life: What are you afraid of? @GoIntoTheStoryGenres / Memoir5 Memoir Writing Exercises To Help You Right Now: @BadRedheadMediaGenres / Mystery10 Classic Crime Stories That Have Just Entered the Public Domain in 2022: @oldrutigliano @CrimeReadsCrime Fiction: PI's Who Come From Non-Police Backgrounds: @MargotKinbergHow Teen Life is Portrayed in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinberg @JanetRudolphGenres / PoetryThe Craft And Business Of Poetry: @BetaRish @thecreativepennGenres / RomancePodcast: Romance: Understanding Your Sub-Genre: – with Victorine Lieske : @SelfPubFormGenres / Science FictionWorldly Wise: Debunking Myths about Speculative Fiction: @quillinary @DIYMFAGenres / Screenwriting60 Second Screenwriter: What’s a log line? @GoIntoTheStoryThe Business of Screenwriting: The screenwriter as problem-solver: @GoIntoTheStoryHow to Write a Marketable Screenplay: (Character): @GoIntoTheStoryHow to Sell a Screenplay: @thejkstudioThe Expanded Ultimate Story Checklist: The Hero's Concern about a Social Issue While in Denial of his own Flaws: @CockeyedCaravanGenres / Short StoriesHow to Write Short Stories Worth Reading: @jamesscottbell @killzoneauthorsPromo / MiscellaneousMake Sense of Marketing: The 4 Ps of Marketing for Writers: @kwidenhouseDo You Want More Book Sales? It's Time To Get To Work: @BookgalUnique Author Branding and Content Ideas Using April Observances: @BookgalPromo / PlatformsUse a Five Pillar Foundation to Build Your Author Brand: @sksadge @DIYMFAPromo / VideoCreating a Promotional Author Video: @MaeClair1 @StoryEmpirePublishing / MiscellaneousDigital Publishing, Then and Now: @rcharkin @pubperspectivesMarkus Dohle: ‘We Outperformed Canada, Brazil, India, South Africa': @porter_anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing / News / International PublishingUkraine: Maria Galina on the Russian Language as ‘a Trigger': @oliviasnaije @pubperspectivesRights Roundup: Ukraine's Andrej Kurkow and ‘Grey Bees': @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesFrench Publishers: A Second Round of ‘Comics in the Classroom': @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesItalian Publishers: Book Piracy Cost €771 Million in 2021: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesLondon Book Fair: Ukraine's Presence at the Trade Show: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesSouth Korea's Webtoon Completes Acquisition of Ebook Initiative Japan: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing / Options / Traditional Publishing / QueryingWeave personality and a sense of atmosphere into your plot description (query critique): @NathanBransford7 Deadly Query Sins: How to Write a Query That Won't End up in Spam: @annerallenPublishing / Options / Traditional Publishing / RejectionsLearning From Rejection and Failure: @GoodStoryCoPublishing / Process / DistributionDraft2Digital vs PublishDrive Review: @DaveChessonPublishing / Process / LegalitiesRequesting Rights Reversion From Your Publisher: @victoriastraussPublishing / Process / TranslationBatchelder Award: Submissions Now Must Name #TranslatorsOnTheCover: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesWriting Craft / Characters / ArcCreating Character Arcs in Games Writing: @natalia_theodor @sfwaWriting Craft / Characters / DevelopmentHow to Write a Round Character: Definition and Examples: @DaveChessonRelationship Thesaurus: Frenemies: @beccapuglisi@onestop4writersWriting Craft / ConflictDetermining Relevant Conflict: @kcraftwriter @WriterUnboxedWriting Craft / DialogueDumb Little Writing Tricks That Work: Read your dialogue aloud: @GoIntoTheStoryWriting Craft / Lessons from Books and FilmWho Gets to Have Gut Instinct in Big Screen Action Movies? @RosalindCMoran @ElectricLitScript Analysis: ‘I’m Your Woman’ — Scene-By-Scene Breakdown: @GoIntoTheStoryPage One: “Despicable Me” (2010): @GoIntoTheStoryPage One: “Doctor Zhivago” (1965): @GoIntoTheStoryPage One: “The Devil’s Advocate” (1997): @GoIntoTheStory3 Top Tips From Hardboiled Writer Jim Thompson -: @Bang2writeWriting Craft / MiscellaneousWhose Story Are You Telling? by John Gilstrap @killzoneauthorsThe Case Against the Trauma Plot: By Parul Sehgal @NewYorker8 Bits Of Songwriting Advice (From Bestselling Songwriters): by Alex J. Coyne @Writers_WriteHow to Keep Your Favorite Character From Ruining Your Story: by Chris Winkle @mythcreantsFive Ways Arcane Could Be Better: by Oren Ashkenazi @mythcreants4 Responses To Uncertainty That Create Tension In Fiction: @LisaHallWilson7 Tips to Writing Chase Scenes: @cyallowitzWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / PlottingThe truth about plot: by Jaime Morris and Ryan G. Van Cleave @TheWriterMagPlot With The Three-Act Story Template: @PeggySueWells @EdieMelsonWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / ResearchThe Hat and Telling Details: by Steve Hooley @killzoneauthorsWriting Craft / RevisionHow do you cut words from a book that's too long? @pubcoachStep by Step Plan: Editing Your Own Writing: @writingandsuchWriting Craft / Settings and DescriptionWriting Details: Brilliant or Boring? @LindasclareWriting Craft / World-BuildingWorld Building & Friendship in Fairy Tale Retellings (Podcast): @leslievedder @DIYMFA
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