Twitterific Writing Links

by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig

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Business / MiscellaneousHow to Make Money as an Author: Important Tips for a Writer's Success: by Joslyn Chase @write_practiceThings to Do Before A Writer Hits Send: @KatyKauffman28 @EdieMelsonTen Years of Indie Author Business: How to Create a Sustainable Business: @SaraRosett @IndieAuthorALLI“What I Do and Don't Think I'll Get Out of My MFA in Writing”: @karisrogerson @LitReactorHow to Avoid Bad Editing: @FoxPrintEdBusiness Musings: More Splits: Indie Publishing: @KristineRuschConferences and Events / MiscellaneousAwards: Wales' Dylan Thomas Prize Names Its Shortlist: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesLondon Book Fair: IPA's Programming Focuses on Sustainability: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesLondon's Market Focus Sharjah Opens in a Glittering Soiree: @Porter_Anderson @Bodour @pubperspectivesLondon Book Fair Opens With 500+ Non-UK Exhibitors: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesHow to Plan and Host Worthwhile Online Book Events: @JaneFriedmanDuring LBF: Rebecca Smart, Paul Kelly Named DK's Co-CEOs: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives @LondonBookFairLondon Book Fair: Minister of London Visits UK Publishers Association: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesAt London Book Fair: The International Booker Prize Shortlist: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesRights Roundup: After London Book Fair Closes: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesCreativity and Inspiration / InspirationHoning Your Craft and Finding Inspiration, with Romance Author Denise Williams: @penguinrandomWriting Exercises for Inspiration: @CatapultStoryCreativity and Inspiration / Inspiration / Reading as WritersCrime Fiction: In The Spotlight: Holly Jackson’s A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder: @MargotKinberg2022 Horror You Do Not Want to Miss: @SadieHartmann @LitReactor7 Books About Navigating A Post-Pandemic World: @SequoiaN @ElectricLitThe Enduring Appeal of Sherlock Holmes: @vickidelany @CrimeReadsCrime Fiction: In The Spotlight: Matthew FitzSimmons’ Constance: @MargotKinberg8 books perfectly summed up with out-of-context Derry Girls: @snigdhak @lithubAll The Sci-Fi Noir and Speculative Thrillers You Need to Get Through 2022: @mollsotov89 @CrimeReads5 Paranormal Cozies to Help You Escape Everyday Reality: @aflowerwriter @CrimeReadsCreativity and Inspiration / Writing LifeListening Hard to Write Well: @amylbernstein @WomenWritersGrowing Your Writing Practice: @TheCaregiversR1How My Pup Taught Me a Few Things About Writing: @jan_ohara @WriterUnboxedThe Truth About Giving Up on Writing: @AuthorSATTaking a Writing Break–and Then Returning to Writing: @AlexJCavanaughStop saying, ‘I'll do this by the end of the month': @pubcoachFinding the Path to Authenticity: by Barbara Linn Probst @WriterUnboxedThe Secret to Getting Started: by Jill Kemerer“Things I Wish I Knew Before I Published”: @LynetteMBurrowsHow to Balance Freelance Writing With Kids: @quiettypeblog7 Ways You Can Successfully Write for Change: @NinaAmir‘Park Downhill’ to Help Finish a Piece of Writing: @pomeranian99The Pros and Cons of Writing Exercises: @JoshuaIsard @LitReactorGenres / HistoricalWhere to Start with Historical Fiction : by Pamela Taylor @DIYMFAGenres / HorrorIn Defense of Space Horror: @StaceyKade @TorNightfireRethinking Portrayals of Mental Illness in Horror Fiction: @HorrorTreeGenres / Literary FictionThe Role of Causation and Plot Structure in Literary Fiction:: @HDemchick @JaneFriedmanGenres / Miscellaneous“What I’ve Learned From Writing in Other Genres”: by Hope Adams @CrimeReadsThe 5 Pillars Of Action-Adventure: @AnthonyEhlers @writers_writeGenres / MysteryAdvice on Meta Mysteries: @mythcreantsSolid Family Relationships as an Element in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergGenres / Non-Fiction3 Ways For Nonfiction Writers to Plant Marketing Seeds: @dineenmiller @LiveWriteThriveGenres / RomanceBook Coach Interview: Zee Monodee on Feel-Good Romance: @ZeeMonodee @nownovelGenres / Screenwriting60 Second Screenwriter: What’s an elevator pitch? @GoIntoTheStoryThe Business of Screenwriting: The Phone Call: @GoIntoTheStoryPromo / AdsOn Amazon Ads: @JanSikes3 @StoryEmpirePromo / Book ReviewsThe Dos and Don’ts of Asking for Reviews: by Carien Ubink @sfwaPromo / Miscellaneous5 Helpful Amazon Tricks Every Author Should Use (2022): @shaylaleeraquelQUIZ: Book Publicity Red Flags That Stand Between You and Success: @BookgalNot All Book Marketing Services are Created Equal: @BookgalPromo / NewslettersPlease, for goodness’ sake, start a mailing list: @austinkleonPromo / Social Media TipsInstagram for Indie Authors: Boosting Engagement, Followers, and Book Sales: @IndieAuthorALLIPromo / SpeakingHow to Prepare for Speaking Events: by Phil Stamper-Halpin @penguinrandomPublishing / MiscellaneousInterview with Blackstone Publishing’s Rick Bleiweiss: @burke_writer @RickBleiweissAs print sales plummet 20%, industry says print fatigue is to blame: @thenewpubstdPublishing / News / AmazonSelf-publishing News: Anger at the Amazon Ebook Returns Scam Driven by BookTok: @agnieszkasshoes @IndieAuthorALLIAmazon’s A+ Content Now Available to Authors and Publishers: @SusanNealYoga @EdieMelsonPublishing / News / International PublishingReport: Diversity in UK Book Publishing from Publishers Association: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesLondon Book Fair: Finland's Market Continues to Swing to Subscriptions: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing / Process / FormattingHow to Format a Book for Print using Microsoft Word: @AuthorMarileneWriting Craft / Characters / DevelopmentWant Your Characters to Stand Out? Give Them a Skill: @AngelaAckerman @onestop4writersUsing Physical Pain to Show a Character's Past Trauma: @LisaHallWilson @onestop4writersHow to Create a Character Profile: A Step-by-Step Guide For Beginners: @JerryBJenkinsWriting Craft / Common MistakesHow to Show, Not Tell: by Georgio Konstandi @TheRyanLanzNo Really. Show. Don’t Tell. @novelsprogress @DIYMFAWriting Craft / ConflictConflict Is Only One Way to Think About Stories: @TheLincolnWriting Craft / DialogueUse Dialogue Tags for Rhythm and Cadence: @kathycowleyWriting Craft / Flashback and Back StoryFocus On Format: How Do I Write A Flashback Within A Flashback? @Bang2writeWriting Craft / Lessons from Books and FilmScript Analysis: “The Incredibles” — Scene By Scene Breakdown: @GoIntoTheStoryThe Original Influencer – Nancy Drew: @MoDawnWriter @A3writersPage One: “Dolemite Is My Name” (2019): @GoIntoTheStoryFive Supporting Characters Who Steal the Spotlight: @jamesdnicoll @tordotcomShort List of Books that Aspiring Horror Writers Must Study: @MerissaWritings @HorrorTreeThe worst moment in “Don't Look Up” and the problem with polemical fiction: @NathanBransfordWhat the Stoics Can Teach Us About Writing: @WilsonTheWriter @LitReactorEdgar Allan Poe: Influencing Literature From the Grave: @MoniqueSnyman @BookTribScript Analysis: “Joker” — Scene-By-Scene Breakdown: @GoIntoTheStoryWriting Craft / MiscellaneousWhat is a B Story? 6 Key Qualities of B Stories: @SeptCFawkesHow to Learn to Write: by Dave King @WriterUnboxedSwearing in Children's Books: @GoodStoryCoThe Six Word Test: @GoIntoTheStoryEssays from Writing Instructors: @CatapultStoryWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / NamingNaming Your Baby: @magpie0218 @RMFWritersWriting Craft / RevisionNovel Problems: Finding Solutions in Revision: @Lynne_Griffin @WomenWritersManuscript Assessments: 6 Insights from Writing Reports: @nownovelScene Writing: Omit Throat Clearing: @Lindasclare“Perfect to Me”: How Self-Editing Can Take Your Novel to the Next Stage: @MBarker_190 @onestop4writersWriting Craft / Settings and DescriptionUsing Scent in Your Story: @authorterryo @killzoneauthorsWriting Craft / Word Crafting80+ Simile Examples That Hit Like a Ton of Bricks (+ Definition): by Jennifer Ayling @smartbloggerhqWriting Craft / World-BuildingHow to Make Interesting Worldbuilding Choices: @CassRMorris @NaNoWriMoWriting Tools / MiscellaneousA Writers' Toolkit Full of Resources: @CatapultStoryTech Tips for Writers: Easily Translate a Webpage: @WordDreams

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