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by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig

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Business / MiscellaneousBusiness Musings: Economic Uncertainty: @KristineRuschSelf-publishing News: Spotify Ready for Audiobook Trials: @agnieszkasshoes @IndieAuthorALLIHow Writers Can Market to the Homeschooling Audience Most Effectively: @KarenHWhiting @EdieMelsonHow to Apply for Grants and Residencies: @jasminedreame @CatapultStoryConferences and Events / MiscellaneousFinalists for the Ngaio Marsh Award for Best Novel: @MargotKinberg‘Maus' Author Art Spiegelman Honored by US National Book Foundation: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives @nationalbookUS National Book Awards 2022 Longlist: Young People's Literature: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesUS National Book Awards 2022 Longlist: Translation: @Porter_Anderson @nationalbook @pubperspectivesUS National Book Awards 2022 Longlist: Poetry: @Porter_Anderson @nationalbook @pubperspectivesAre literary festivals doomed? Why book events need to change: @sarahshaffi @GuardianBooksCreativity and Inspiration / Inspiration / Reading as Writers5 Favorite Books-Within-Books: by E. G. Scott @CrimeReadsSometimes, Only the Most Heart-Crushing Book Will Do: @mollytempleton @tordotcomThese Novels Shuffle Tropes Like Cards: @ChristinaDodd @CrimeReadsCrime Fiction : In The Spotlight: Gunnar Staalsen’s We Shall Inherit the Wind: @MargotKinbergCreativity and Inspiration / Productivity / Writer's BlockHow Writers Can Effectively Fight the Issue of Story Stall: @DrMaryAnnDiorio @EdieMelsonCreativity and Inspiration / Writing LifeUsing Your Pain to Enhance Your Novel Writing: @JanyreTrompFilling Your Writing Life: @kcraftwriter @WriterUnboxedI Fell In Love With Reading My Work Out Loud – To Others: @karisrogerson @LitReactorThings for Writers to Remember When Others Cause You to Doubt: @BethVogt @EdieMelsonSo You Want to Apply for an MFA: @CatapultStoryAre you susceptible to writing injuries? @pubcoachWriter Friendships: @over_fabulous @WomenWriters7 Signs of Creative Burnout and What to Do About It: @writingthrulifeInspirational Indie Author Interview. J. W. Judge: Lawyer, Author Shows How to Balance Writing With Job and Family: @Howard_Lovy @IndieAuthorALLIThe Ultimate Guide to Overcoming Self-Publishing Overwhelm: @IndieAuthorALLIAre You Writing Enough? @PhilAthansGenres / Fan FictionIn Defense of Fanfiction: @A_Moth_To_Flame @scbwiGenres / FantasyThe Ultimate Fantasy Beast: The Dragon: @dancinghorse @tordotcomGenres / HistoricalUsing real people in historical fiction – how much can you invent? @Roz_MorrisGenres / MemoirThe Importance of Premise in Memoir: @kris10edits @GoodStoryCoGenres / MysteryRisk Takers as Elements in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergGenres / Young AdultTips for Writing a Young Adult Novel: @domwritesbooks @DIYMFAPromo / BloggingHow to Painlessly Generate Dozens of Blog Ideas: @DeleynaPromo / Book ReviewsIt's Always Time to Get More Book Reviews on Amazon: @BookgalPromo / MiscellaneousWhy Writers Should Revisit Their College Years to Market Their Latest Book: @JLavenderWrites @EdieMelsonPromo / NewslettersBuilding an Email List: @JanSikes3 @StoryEmpirePromo / Social Media Tips11 TikToks Indie Authors Should Follow: by
Emily McCrary-Ruiz-Esparza @WrittenWordMPublishing / MiscellaneousWorking on an Anthology: @DancingLemurPreThe UK's Nosy Crow Opens a New US Company: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing / News / DataNPD BookScan: US Print Book Market Sales Strong in August: @Porter_Anderson @npdgroup @pubperspectivesPublishing / News / International PublishingRights Edition: A Finnish Agent Cheers France's Interest in Translation: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesIn Portugal: IPA's Bodour Al Qasimi on ‘Our Own Prejudices': @Porter_Anderson @Bodour @IntPublishersChina Bestsellers in July: Classroom Classics Go Big: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesIPA Adds Its Objection to Publishers' Sentences in Hong Kong: @Porter_Anderson @IntPublishers @pubperspectivesPublishing / Options / Traditional Publishing / QueryingFun with Query Letters (No, Seriously: ) @FoxPrintEdYour Query was Rejected Because It Didn't Sell the Book: @BookEndsJessica @bookendslit5 Ways to Impress an Agent: @PaulaSMunier @CareerAuthorsDon't outsource your agent search: @NathanBransfordPublishing / Process / LegalitiesCan You Copyright a Character or Book Title? @PerryLaw1 @annerallenWriting Craft / Characters / Development3 Character Development Exercises to Write Believable Characters: @mahsudasnaith @thenovelryFear Thesaurus Entry: Not Fitting In: @beccapuglisi @onestop4writersWriting Craft / Characters / EmotionWriting Emotional Pain: How to Care About Your Protagonist: @StoryGridHow to Write Emotional Scenes (Without Making Them Cringey): @KMWeilandWriting Craft / ConflictDetail in fight scenes: from How to Fight WriteWriting Conflict: @beccapuglisi @onestop4writers @thecreativepennWriting Craft / DiversityWriting LGBTQ Characters—How and How NOT To: @EliasJMcClellanWriting Craft / Lessons from Books and FilmPage One: “The Piano” (1993): @GoIntoTheStoryPage One: “Planet of the Apes” (1968): @GoIntoTheStoryStrange New Worlds Reveals the Danger of a Theme-Breaking Plot: by Oren Ashkenazi @mythcreantsPage One: “Poltergeist” (1982): @GoIntoTheStoryPage One: “Precious” (2009): @GoIntoTheStoryThe Sandman’s Standout Episode Is a Great Work of Adaptation: @cloudy_vision @tordotcomPage One: “Cabaret” (1972): @GoIntoTheStoryA Closer Look at Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho”: @MargotKinbergWriting Craft / Literary DevicesGo Deeper Writing Fiction With Personification: @LisaHallWilsonUsing Motifs in a Powerful Way in Your Fiction: @LiveWriteThriveWriting Craft / MiscellaneousWhy a Strong Plot Requires a Significant Goal: @SeptCFawkes @onestop4writersThe Fuzzy Secrets to Writing a Decent Novel: by Yuvi Zalkow @WriterUnboxedWriting Words of Wisdom: collected by Dale Ivan Smith @killzoneauthorsOne Upmanship and Keeping the Reader Hooked: @Virgilante @StoryEmpireHow to Use Prologues: Spoilers Ahoy: @harmony_kent @StoryEmpireWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / PlottingThe Quinary Principles of Plot: Reveals & Twists: @SeptCFawkesStory Development for Pantsers: @AmongTheZombies5 Act Structure: The Dramatic Structure [+ Examples]: @StoryHobbitWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / ResearchResearch: How Far Will Fiction Authors Go For Facts? @FearlessProseWriting Craft / Punctuation and GrammarWhat is Parallel Construction? @Vie_HerlockerWriting Craft / Revisions / CritiquesHow Should I Respond to Beta Reader Feedback? by Oren Ashkenazi @mythcreantsWriting Craft / ScenesWriting Better Scenes: Three Tips: @LindasclareWriting Craft / SynopsesWriting the Perfect Synopsis for Beginners: @SnowflakeGuyWriting Craft / Word CraftingThe Magic of Writing: Poof! Your Words Disappear (or Not): @apessin @FloridaWriters1Writing Craft / World-BuildingPseudo-Profanity as SFF Worldbuilding: @ColeRush1 @tordotcom

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