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by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig

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Business / MiscellaneousCreating an Author Imprint, With Dan Parsons and Melissa Addey: @IndieAuthorALLIBefore You Hire a Developmental Editor: What You Need to Know: @sangeeta_editor @JaneFriedmanHow to prepare an annual writing plan: @pubcoachSelf-publishing News: Journalism in the News as Authors Guild Backs Google Antitrust Suit and Substack Increases Its Offering: @agnieszkasshoes @IndieAuthorALLIConferences and Events / MiscellaneousBologna Children's Book Fair: 2023 Ragazzi Awards Winners: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesSheikh Zayed Book Award Translation Program Returns for 2023: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesTaipei International Book Exhibition Opens Its 31st Edition: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesThe Villa Albertine Translation Prizes: Sorrente, Green, Meziane, Adjemian: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesLondon Book Fair Names Main Stage Speakers: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesEngland's Rathbones Folio Prize Names Its 2023 Shortlists: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesAt Cairo International Book Fair: Armfuls of Books: @oliviasnaije @pubperspectivesCreativity and Inspiration / Goal settingHow to Make the Best of Your Writing Goals: @jimdempsey @WriterUnboxedHow to Strategize Your Writing Milestones: @LiveWriteThriveCreativity and Inspiration / InspirationCreativity Sparks the Writing Practice: by Deborah Lyn StanleyCreativity and Inspiration / Inspiration / Reading as WritersThe Perfect Poetry Collection for Beginners: @LittleInfiniteWinter Is for Rereading: @mollytempleton @tordotcomCrime Fiction: In The Spotlight: Hideo Yokoyama’s Six Four: @MargotKinbergCreativity and Inspiration / Writing Life3 Ways Your Novel Could Change the World: @thenovelsmithyOn the Inspirational Indie Authors #podcast, @howard_lovy interviews @staceyaaronson, an indie publishing partner who wrote about her unique spiritual relationship with her young mom: @IndieAuthorALLI50k is Overrated: NaNoWriMo from a Disabled Author's Perspective: @adashofseaglass @NaNoWriMoWhat Does “Done” Mean? @bookendslitEasy reading is hard writing –  why hard writing is worth it and how to do it: @Roz_MorrisThis Is Your Permission To Write Offensive Things: @helpfulsnowmanInvolving Your Family in Your Writing: by Mia Barnes @colleen_m_storyNew Year’s Resolutions for Writers That Aren’t About Writing: @eblackwellbooks @CatapultStory8+ Ways To Speed Up Your Computer: @WordDreamsHow To (Finally) Finish Your Book: @Roz_Morris @thecreativepennBack-up and Image Your Computer: @WordDreamsWhen to Give Up on a Book Project–and How to Tell: @writeabookHow to Be a Writer When You’re Highly Sensitive to Rejection: @AxliWrites @CatapultStoryHow Fantasy Roleplaying Made Me a Better Writer: by Destiny Soria @tordotcomGenres / Fan Fiction5 Tips for Focused Fanfic Writing: by Cora @NaNoWriMoGenres / FantasyFive Tropes That Require Low Realism: by Chris WinkleGenres / Horror5 Writing Tools for Writing a Horror Story: by Merissa Moore @HorrorTreeGenres / MemoirThe Hardest Part of Writing My Memoir Was Telling My Family About It: @erinlangner @ElectricLitGenres / MysteryCharacter Disconnectedness as an Element in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergUnwritten Rules of Etiquette in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergGenres / Picture BooksTop 3 Self-Edits When Writing for Young Audiences: by L Cooke @TheStoryEditorGenres / Science FictionWhat is Hard Science Fiction? by Lisa Taylor @TheStoryEditorGenres / Short StoriesHow Do You Know If Your Short Story Should Be a Novel? by Bill CotterPromo / Blogging10 Reasons You Want a Blog in Your Book Marketing Plan: @NinaAmirHousekeeping Tasks for Your Blog: @HughRoberts05Promo / Miscellaneous9 Ways to Update Your Online Presence: @WordDreamsPromo / PlatformsAuthor Branding: How I Built an Author Brand That Sold 6+ Million Books @M_Richmond21 @write_practicePromo / Social Media TipsHow to Get Your Book on TikTok: @cec_beard @CatapultStoryAuthors on TikTok – What to Post? 15 Ideas to Incorporate: @AventurasEnEsl @scbwiPublishing / MiscellaneousPenguin Random House CEO Madeline McIntosh To Step Down: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesThe Year Behind and The Year Ahead: @jamesscottbellPublishing / News / International PublishingBook Market in Italy Up 13.3 Percent Over 2019: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesMVB América Latina Offers Discounted Access to Metabooks: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesInterview With Taipei's Isabella Wu: ‘Opening the Conversation': @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesCBC's ‘Canada Reads' Returns, Featuring ‘Station Eleven': @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesAbu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre's 2023 Scientific Committee: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing in India: ‘A Million Mutinies Now': @rcharkin @pubperspectivesPublishing / Options / Self-Publishing6 Self-Publishing Principles For Authors: by Stephanie BwaBwa @DIYMFAPublishing / Options / Traditional Publishing / Querying3 Query Letter Mistakes — And How to Fix Them: @WriteToSellPublishing / Process / FormattingHow to Make a Table of Contents in a Book: The Ultimate Guide: @DaveChessonPublishing / Process / Services to AvoidThe Best of Writer Beware: 2022 in Review @victoriastraussWriting Craft / BeginningsFlog a Pro: Would You Turn the First Page of this Bestseller? @RayRhameyWriting Craft / Characters / AntagonistsWriting Good Bad Guys: @LindasclareWriting Craft / Characters / DevelopmentConsider Status in Dealings Between Characters: @ZoeMMcCarthyFear Thesaurus Entry: Being Physically Touched: @beccapuglisi @onestop4writersWriting Craft / ConflictWhy Conflict Drives Story: @JerryBJenkins @davidfarlandWriting Craft / EndingsWriting the End: Types of Endings: @Dwallacepeach @StoryEmpireHow to Write that Last Chapter: 8 Tips for Ending Your Book: @annerallenWriting Craft / Flashback and Back StoryThe 5 Rules of Writing Effective Flashbacks: @WriteToSellWriting Craft / Lessons from Books and FilmCozy to Cold-Blooded: Mystery Shows: @avonlea79 @DIYMFAWriting Craft / Literary DevicesForeshadowing vs. “Spoilers”: What's the Difference? @JamiGoldPersonification and anthropomorphism: by Rainey Hall @RMFWritersWriting Craft / MiscellaneousHow to write a character who's adrift: @NathanBransfordWriting for Two Reading Modes: @AnneJanzerHow to Use Real Life to Inspire Your Fiction: @Bang2writeFocus on the helpful details (query critique): @NathanBransfordEditing tip: Are you suffering from -ing disease? @bucketsilerTips for Better Similes and Metaphors: @nlholmesbooks @FloridaWriters1Get Unstuck from the Murky Middle: @monicacoxwrites @DIYMFAWriting Craft / PacingQuick Story Pacing Tip: Pause at the Threshold: By Bucket SilerWriting Craft / POVWhen To Use Deep POV In Fiction By Genre: @LisaHallWilsonWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / OutliningA New Approach to Outlining: by S.H. Livernois @TheWriterMagWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / Story BeatsWhy the Save the Cat! Novel Beat Sheet Won’t Help You: by Oren AshkenaziWriting Craft / Revisions / CritiquesWhat are Beta Readers and How do you Use Them? @WriteToSellWriting Craft / Scenes / ConflictMapping Out a Fight Scene: by Marilynn ByerlyWriting Craft / Settings and DescriptionUse a Setting You Know to Set Your Characters Free: @KairaRouda @DIYMFAHow Setting and Characterization Intersect in the Books We Write: @DrMaryAnnDiorio @EdieMelsonWriting Craft / Special Needs7 Tips to Writing Disabled Characters: @cyallowitzHow Do I Depict a Disabled Character Respectfully? by Fay OnyxWriting Craft / Word Crafting4 Perennially Misused Words: @writing_tipsWriting Tools / Miscellaneous7 Favorite Free Tools and Resources for Writers:

 

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