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by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig

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Business / MiscellaneousCopywriting vs Content Writing: What’s the Difference? from Word Wise TipsConferences and Events / MiscellaneousImmediately Following Bologna: Festival du Livre de Paris: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesAAP’s PROSE Awards: The 2024 Top Winners: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesUK: The Women’s Prize for Nonfiction Names Its First Shortlist: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesAbu Dhabi International Book Fair Outlines Early Details: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesBologna Licensing Awards Names Winners on Monday: @Porter_Anderson @puperspectivesDenmark’s Theis Ørntoft Wins the 2024 EU Prize for Literature: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives @EUPLPrizeThe Sheikh Zayed Book Award Names Its Winners: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesAt Bologna: PublisHer’s Excellence Awards and Panel Discussions: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesCreativity and Inspiration / InspirationWriters, Outliers Are Your Friends: @DouglewarsCreativity and Inspiration / Inspiration / Reading as WritersCrime Fiction: In The Spotlight: Jennifer Lane’s Miracle: @margotkinbergFalling Out of Love with Lyric Poetry: @jasonguriel @the_millionsSeven SFF Stories About Artists and the Creative Struggle: by Ratika Deshpande @reactormagCreativity and Inspiration / Productivity / Fitting in WritingFor the Weird Ones: 3 Writing Block Rituals for Built-Different Brains: @Ashley_Wilda1Creativity and Inspiration / Writing LifeConquer the Fear of Failure: @WriteNowCoachHow Herbs Inform My Writing: @authordjmartin @womenwritersHow a Writer’s Feelings Feed into What We Write: @SarahSallyHamer @ediemelsonConfessions of a Writers Conference Junkie: @carltonwhughesDealing with Overwhelm: @aprildavilaA Practice and Resistance: @spressfieldHow to overcome perfectionism: @pubcoachHow to Avoid Explaining Your Novel: by Kathryn Craft @writerunboxedFinding the Right Emotional State For Writing: @DouglewarsReminders About What You Can Control In Writing Vs. What You Can’t: @KMAllan_writerThe Physics of Fiction: How Art and Science Inspire Each Other: @phalpern @lithubGenres / MysteryNotorious Murders as an Element in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinbergGardening Cozy Mysteries: @mandsmagazineBad Parenting as an Element of Crime Fiction: @margotkinbergGenres / RomanceThere are Dragons in my Romance Novel! The rise of Romantasy: by Elizabeth CadyPromo / BloggingTop 5 Blogging Tips For Success: @AHuelsenbeckPromo / MiscellaneousWhy You Need a Press Release in the Digital Age: @McKinneyPR @JaneFriedmanPromo / Social Media TipsSocial Media for Authors: 7 Ways to Succeed Without It: @bookgalPromo / WebsitesMake Your Author Website Work for You: @jennilwalsh @careerauthorsPublishing / MiscellaneousStorytel’s 2023 Report: The Sound of Sustainability: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesProof Print Covers Before Publication: Spotify Expands Premium Audiobooks to Canada, Ireland, New Zealand: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesInside the Fiction Editor’s Mind: Does the Writer’s Identity Matter? @Penprince_ @sfwaAuthor Platform Is Not a Requirement to Sell Your Novel or Children’s Book: @JaneFriedmanPublishing / News / International PublishingChina’s Book Market in 2023: Back in the Black: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesNew Data From BookNet Canada: Book Buying in 2023: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesEmirates Publishers Association Issues 10-Million-Dirham Fund: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesCanada’s Indigo Bookstore Chain Agrees to a Buyout Offer: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectivesPublishing / Options / Traditional Publishing / QueryingMake personalization easily digestible (query critique): @nathanbransfordPublishing / Process / Book DesignDesigning eye-catching book covers – poetry: @bakeandwrite @storyempirePublishing / Process / DistributionWhat is a Book Distributor? Options to Distribute Self-Published Books: @WogahnPublishing / Process / ISBNsUnraveling the Mysteries of ISBNs and Book Distribution: by @MichaelLaRonn and @sacha_blackWriting Craft / Characters / DevelopmentWays to Know Your Characters: Personality: @ecellenbWriting Craft / DialogueEveryone says: why the rule about dialogue tags isn’t cast iron: @Roz_MorrisWriting Craft / DiversityHow to Write Outside Your Cultural Experience Without Harm: @StoutContent @womenwritersWriting Craft / Lessons from Books and FilmTennis Lessons from David Foster Wallace: @BJHollars @the_millionsMaestro Beat Sheet Analysis: by Shari Simpson @savethecatWriting Craft / MiscellaneousUsing Poetry to Enhance Your Writing: by Holly Henderson @sfwaThe First Rule of Write Club: @cathyyardley @writerunboxedMastering Turning Points in Relationship Plots: @septcfawkes @onestop4writersDemystifying Miscreant Memories and Crafting a More Authentic Narrative: by Brittany Foster @JaneFriedmanStretch Those Verbs: @AnneJanzerWriting: Improving Your Craft: @lindasclareEffect and Cause: @DonMaass @writerunboxedEditing and Reading Observations for Writers: @deanwesleysmithHow to make your boring writing better: @pubcoachSome of the Types of Power Catalysts: @cyallowitzFive Prose Essentials for First-Time Fiction Writers: by Chris WinkleThe Politics of Character (Or How to Write About Politics Without Writing About Politics): @DavidCorbett_CA @writerunboxedThe Secret to Using Secrets in Your Writing: @KelleyLindberg1
@rmfwWriting Craft / POVPoint of View vs Perspective: The Difference and Examples: @storyhobbitWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / Outlining10 outline techniques for writers: from Fix Your Writing HabitsWriting Craft / Pre-Writing / ResearchThe Writer’s Eye: Enhancing Situational Awareness: by Susan Watts @ediemelsonWriting Craft / RevisionWhat Writer’s Should Know: Editing: @dlfinnauthor @storyempire

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