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Fantasy Author, Shows How to Launch and Market a Debut Novel: @IndieAuthorALLI @Howard_LovyChoosing the Right Author Business Model: @dkparsonswriter @SelfPubForm5 Ways to Improve Freelance Productivity: @IndianaLee3 @DIYMFAConferences and Events / MiscellaneousIn Singapore: the Asian Festival of Children's Content Returns in May: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesLondon Book Fair: International Publishers Association Events: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives @LondonBookFair @IntPublishersIn Ukraine: Kyiv's Book Arsenal Plans a June Festival: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesLondon Book Fair: Klaus Flugge to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives @LondonBookFairGerman Book Prize: 172 Titles Submitted for the 2023 Competition: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesThe $1.4 Million Windham-Cambpell Prizes' 2023 Winners: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives‘LBF-BCBF' 2024 Conflict Resolved: London Date Change: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesUS National Book Foundation Names Its ‘5 Under 35' Winners: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesCreativity and Inspiration / First NovelsCreative Writing 101: @JerryBJenkinsCreativity and Inspiration / InspirationThoughts on the Benefits of Writing Longhand: Creativity and Inspiration / Inspiration / Reading as Writers10 Great Young Adult Space Operas: @QueenOfRats @tordotcomScrumptious Cozy Mysteries to Tempt Your Palate: by Sarah Fox @CrimeReadsFive SF Stories About Space Scouts and Cosmic Exploration: @jamesdnicoll @tordotcom7 Long-Awaited Follow Ups to Beloved Books: @chrisvanjonack @ElectricLitCrime Fiction: In The Spotlight: Sascha Rothchild’s Blood Sugar: @MargotKinbergFive Surreal Works of Fiction You Probably Haven’t Read… and Slaughterhouse-Five: @isabelwaidner @lithub8 Novels About How Work Seeps Into Our Personal Lives: @keirangoddard1 @ElectricLitFive Out-of-Print Books Every SFF Reader Should Try to Find: @jamesdnicoll @tordotcomCreativity and Inspiration / Productivity / Fitting in WritingThe Right Now List: @DavidDCainCreativity and Inspiration / Writing LifeHow a Dr. Seuss Story Can Help You Not Be Afraid of ChatGPT: @Robert_Rose @CMIContentHow to Come Back to Your Writing Practice After You’ve Been Called Away: @THahnBurkett @WriterUnboxedFrom Accountant to Author in 2 Years – with Catharina Maura: @SelfPubFormDiscomfort and Boredom: How I Wrote my Debut Novel : @towritelikeadog @WomenWriters5 Writing Habits You Should Incorporate To Your Routine: by Heather K. Wood @TheStoryEditorGenres / Literary FictionReflections on Literary Fiction: @jamesscottbellGenres / MemoirHow To Start Writing A Book About Your Life: by Alice Kuipers @thenovelryGenres / MysteryPublic Speaking as an Element in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergMoneylending as an Element in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergThe Many Levels of Mystery: ‘Whodunnit?’ to ‘Whydunnit?’ and Beyond: by Daniel Taylor @CrimeReadsGenres / RomanceGenre Tips: How to Write Romance: @KMWeilandThe Art of Romantic Tension: @LaQuetteWrites @CatapultStoryGenres / Science FictionThe Age of Sail: Nautical Fiction and the Origins of Space Opera: by Alan Brown @tordotcomScience Fiction or Fantasy? Defining SFF @AkNevermore @DIYMFAGenres / ScreenwritingBook vs. Film: “The Cabin at the End of the World” Vs. “Knock at the Cabin” by Christopher Schultz @LitReactorPromo / BloggingHow Bloggers Can Embrace Imposter Syndrome: @BirdsOAFpress @NinaAmirWhy Do People Follow A Blog? Why And How To Unsubscribe Those You Don't Want: @HughRoberts05Promo / MiscellaneousHow to Make the Most Out of Every Marketing Dollar: @BookgalDoing stuff works: @DanBlank @WeGrowMediaBook Marketing Mindset, Ideas, And Ambition With Honoree Corder: @thecreativepennBooks PR and Marketing Questions Answered Part XI: So you’re interested in hiring a publicist: @AnnMarieNieves @WriterUnboxedPromo / NewslettersPlatform: Writing Newsletters: @LindasclarePromo / PlatformsHow to (Possibly) Build an Author Platform? A New Perspective @janetmorrisonbkPromo / Social Media TipsA Step-By-Step Guide to Using BookTok on TikTok for Book Marketing: @BookgalBookTok is Good, Actually: On the Undersung Joys of a Vast and Multifarious Platform: @rhymeswithbee @lithubPromo / WebsitesHow to Improve Your Website for Better Book Marketing: @Bookgal @BowkerPublishing / MiscellaneousRichard Charkin in London: ‘Accidental Successes': @rcharkin @pubperspectivesReferrals–The Networking of the Publishing Industry: @writeabookFriend or Foe: ChatGPT Has Pushed Language AI into the Spotlight: by Erma Clare @WriterUnboxedSpringer Nature Issues a New Sustainability Report: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives @SpringerNatureKnowledge Unlatched Names Its 2023 ‘Open Access Heroes': @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing / News / International PublishingMexico: FIL Guadalajara's Raúl Padilla, Dead at 68: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesEngland: Children's Book Publisher Peter Usborne Remembered: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPenguin Random House: Global Corporate Promotions for Sansigre, Pérez: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives @penguinrandomPublishing / Options / Self-PublishingHow to Spend Your Time, Energy, and Money: Creative Self-Publishing Podcast with Orna Ross and Howard Lovy: @IndieAuthorALLIPublishing / Process / FormattingUse Indents, Not Tabs, to Start Your Paragraphs: @KelleyLindberg1@RMFWritersPublishing / Process / Services to AvoidA Scam Alert for Writers: @TDrecker @TheIWSGWriting Craft / Characters / DevelopmentHow To Discover Your Character’s Flaw To Create Strong Story: @JunetaKey @TheIWSGCharacter Development: Fear Thesaurus Entry: Sex: @beccapuglisi @onestop4writersHow to Write Strong Character Relationships: Tips, Arcs, Plot, Structure: @SeptCFawkesWriting Craft / Common Mistakes6 Common Misconceptions That Hurt Beginning Writers: @annerallenWriting Craft / DialogueHow to Use Dialogue Tags Terribly: @davidfarlandWriting Craft / DiversityFostering Inclusivity: Sensitivity Readings and Content Warnings: @lorelli_ @LitReactorWriting Craft / HooksWhat Story Hooks Are All About: @LiveWriteThriveWriting Craft / Lessons from Books and FilmWhat the Least-Favorite Characters Teach Writers: @EliasJMcClellanWhy Sauron Works and Arawn Doesn’t: by Oren AshkenaziWriting Craft / Literary DevicesLiterary Devices: 26 Literary Elements and Examples: @JerryBJenkinsWriting Craft / Miscellaneous12 Top Tips for Writers from Publishing Insiders: @M_Richmond21 @write_practiceDesire, Goals, Motivations, and Needs in Storytelling: @StefanEmundsPersonal Essays as a Form of Storytelling: @BeemWeeks @StoryEmpireWriting Advice Posts: A Handy Reference Guide: @bucketsilerNarrative Choice: @StephenGeez @StoryEmpire3 Ways “Show, Don’t Tell” Can Strengthen Your Writing: @Janice_HardyIs It Easy to Write Monsters? @cyallowitzWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / PlottingPlotting With Post-it Notes: @Kdibianca @killzoneauthorsWriting Craft / Revision5 ways to be a more efficient editor and proofreader: @LouiseHarnbyThe Editing Conundrum: @annehawkinson @FloridaWriters1Writing Craft / Settings and DescriptionOnce more with feeling – some notes about description: @Roz_MorrisWriting Craft / World-BuildingWorld Building Tips to Keep in Mind: by Kris Noel
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