Twitterific

by
Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig





Twitterific
is a compilation of all the writing links I shared the previous week.



The
links are fed into the Writer’s Knowledge
Base search engine (developed by writer and
software engineer Mike Fleming) which has over 19,000 free articles on
writing-related topics. It's the search engine for writers.



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Tips for motivating yourself to write: http://bit.ly/V4NKfo
@ollinmorales



Is Hubris Holding You Back? http://bit.ly/X5hgPL



6 Warning Signs That Your Blog Is Deflating: http://bit.ly/V4OlxD
@problogger



Synopsis writing tips: http://bit.ly/X5ht5E
@mythicscribes



Writing And Publishing In 2013: Survive And Thrive: http://bit.ly/V4OOzU @woodwardkaren



Using Meyers-Briggs to Keep Your Characters in Character: http://bit.ly/X5hFlc @booklifenow



How to Create a Strong Dramatic Premise: http://bit.ly/V4Pg16
@SHalvatzis



How pay-what-you-like ebooks sell [infographic]: http://bit.ly/X5hRAS



The Secret Writing Rule Book…and Why to Ignore It: http://bit.ly/V4PF3I @annerallen



4 Ways to Wake Up Your Creativity: http://bit.ly/WSJ60S
@bookemdonna



How to Use Fiction Techniques when Writing Nonfiction: http://bit.ly/ZY1vR7



How (and When) to Give Yourself a Break: http://bit.ly/WSJhte
@ava_jae



Should You Slam Your Story's Brakes? http://bit.ly/ZY1Gfk
@kmweiland



Legal Issues in Self-Publishing: What Authors Need to Know: http://bit.ly/ZY1OeS @passivevoiceblg



Script To Screen: "The Elephant Man": http://bit.ly/WSJr3A @gointothestory



The Difference Between Appositives and Descriptions: http://bit.ly/ZY1Xij @writing_tips



Why Side Characters Steal the Spotlight (and How to Steal Some Back): http://bit.ly/WSJT1X @susanjmorris



Adding tension to crime fiction with non-physical threats: http://bit.ly/SqmVCT @mkinberg



How to speed up your writing by not writing: http://bit.ly/141Hbyw @goodinaroom



What writers want from publishing: http://bit.ly/TmWz6s
@Porter_Anderson @EdNawotka @psexton1



Choosing a Story Idea: 4 Questions Every Romance Writer Should Ask
Themselves: http://bit.ly/X5AQ0h
@writersdigest



The New World of Publishing: How To Keep Production Going All Year: http://bit.ly/ZY2DnY @deanwesleysmith



13 Ways to Exorcise Wordiness: http://bit.ly/ZY4Kbb



More On Writer/Agent Etiquette, How to Approach Agents With Multiple
Genres & More: http://bit.ly/WSMb19
@breeogden



Fight Scenes That Sizzle: http://bit.ly/WSQqtq



Scandalous: 8 Reasons Intelligent Writers Must Read Twilight: http://bit.ly/ZY90rl @robdyoungwrites



Process vs Outcome: What Motivates You? http://bit.ly/WSQGIV
@yahighway



The All-Important Fan Base: http://bit.ly/ZY9bCQ
@kristinerusch



A Book Cover's Evolution: http://bit.ly/WSQU2I
@jfbookman



3 Twitter Tips for Writers: http://bit.ly/WSRa1y
@wherewriterswin



A Goodreads success story: http://bit.ly/WSRjlJ
@AuthorTWard



5 Podcasts for Writers: http://bit.ly/TAMIYo
@jeanoram



An agent on board books: http://bit.ly/101fk1h
@literaticat



Yearly reading goals for writers: http://bit.ly/UYI31x
@ava_jae



Writing Tips for Getting and Staying Organized: http://bit.ly/UYI8m4 @melissadonovan



Using Wordpress to build your author website: http://bit.ly/101fO7r @janvbear



Quotes about Writing from Game of Thrones Author George R.R. Martin: http://bit.ly/UYIfhw @io9



5 Parallelism Problems in Sentence Structure: http://bit.ly/UYIGIE @writing_tips



5 choices you face when a minor character decides to steal the show: http://bit.ly/101kTwI @Fictorians



Elements of Southern fiction: http://bit.ly/RUCQJz
@xymarla



Should Writers Let Reader Expectations Influence Artistic Judgement? http://bit.ly/V0a9cO @woodwardkaren



Writing With a Touch of Madness: http://bit.ly/V0cbtv
@tianawarner



How to Apply the Advice to "Show, Don't Tell": http://bit.ly/RUGpiO @nickdaws



Your Author Business Plan: Compare, Contrast And Conquer: http://bit.ly/V0chRL @susanspann



Literature suffers as the pub. ind. shifts focus to digital revolution: http://bit.ly/W2pFX0 @Porter_Anderson
@EdNawotka @jenniecoughlin



How to Write a Story Like Les Miserables: http://bit.ly/RUGtPw
@joebunting



4 Tips for Fixing the Infamous "Info Dump": http://bit.ly/V0cqoi @jamigold



Tips for Pacing Your Novel: http://bit.ly/RUGHpP
@fictionnotes



13 Resolutions To Make You A Better, More Productive Writer In 2013: http://bit.ly/V0cAfy @kimber_regator



Great scene: Citizen Kane: http://bit.ly/10wbOwU
@gointothestory



Discover Your Hidden Book: http://bit.ly/W527OA



Self-Discipline for the Distracted Writer: http://bit.ly/W52f0v
@JulieEshbaugh



10 Incredibly Stupid Ways Superheroes and Villains Have Died: http://bit.ly/10wchiD @io9



10 things 1 writer wishes she had known before getting published: http://bit.ly/W52MQb @bookviewcafe



Do You Hide Your Writing From Friends & Family? http://bit.ly/10wdg2p @turndog_million



Tips for getting your ebook noticed: http://bit.ly/10wduqo



What Magic Realism Has to Offer Horror: http://bit.ly/W53htq
@mybookishways @manuscriptgal



How Long Should You Keep Trying to Get Published? http://bit.ly/W53psO @janefriedman



Failing your 2013 writing resolutions? Top 10 Strategies for Making Your
New Year's Resolution Stick: http://bit.ly/W53uwI
@lifehacker



New Adult: Marketing? Age? Accessibility? What makes it different? http://bit.ly/10weieV @wordforteens



Symbolism Preliminaries: http://bit.ly/10weoTB



When you should write a sequel to your novel–and when you shouldn't: http://bit.ly/W53H2P @dirtywhitecandy



Options for Conflict in a Scene: http://bit.ly/10weIC1
@kmweiland



How 1 writer fast-drafts: http://bit.ly/10weTgw
@LeighAnnKopans



How To Write A 1-Page Synopsis: http://bit.ly/W54bGa
@stdennard



Self-publishing--Planning for the Long Term: http://bit.ly/10wfIpE



Writing a Book Series from a Blog Series: http://bit.ly/10wFhXI
@laurahoward78



Writing Nowadays–Observations on Ambition: http://bit.ly/W5kDX7
@StevenPiziks



Finding your tactical plan for writing this year: http://bit.ly/10wFEkV @livewritethrive



Screenwriting Advice From The Past: The Denouement: http://bit.ly/W5l5of @gointothestory



6 things writers taught an editor: http://bit.ly/W5kPWi
@ruthharrisbooks



5 Online Dictionaries: http://bit.ly/10wGA98
@writing_tips



Understanding the Story Climax: http://bit.ly/W5lxTp
@SHalvatzis



How to Stay Loyal to Your Writing Schedule: http://bit.ly/10wGVIO
@ollinmorales



A free directory of cover designers, formatters, freelance editors, and
more: http://bit.ly/nolbXq



The Search Engine for Writers: http://hiveword.com/wkb/search



13 point blog checklist: http://bit.ly/VOOS4l
@HeidiCohen



3 Problems of Nonparallel Interjections: http://bit.ly/Y97S3V
@writing_tips



Non-American spelling: http://bit.ly/13CRUy9



A warning to screenwriters: http://bit.ly/Y97Vwz
@cockeyed_caravan



Should you use a pen name if your real name is difficult to spell or
pronounce? http://bit.ly/13CSmfX
@KgElfland2ndCuz



Easy Ways to Build Your Novel's Character: http://bit.ly/Y98cQ0
@Lindasclare



Scene Goals: what your characters want: http://bit.ly/13CSDQ1
@woodwardkaren



3 tips for dealing with critiques: http://bit.ly/Y98oyI
@writersdigest



Why Every Author Should Be On Goodreads In 2013 [Infographic]: http://bit.ly/13CTjoq @jonathangunson



The 48-Hour Sulk Rule & the Creative's Occupational Hazard: http://bit.ly/XHWj3r @MarkMcGuinness



Learn to Be a Better Writer By Reading Fanfiction: http://bit.ly/13CW9ty @io9



10 Grammar & Usage-Related Resolutions: http://bit.ly/13CWkoD
@writerscramp1



Book Cover Trends That Have Oversaturated the Market: http://bit.ly/Y99MBr @deadwhiteguys



How to pitch: http://bit.ly/13CWMDm



How a paradox can help you to warm to your protagonist: http://bit.ly/Y99VVn @donmaass



The Magic of Stephen King: The Opening Paragraphs Of The Dead Zone: http://bit.ly/13CX3X4 @woodwardkaren



The infodump scene: http://bit.ly/WffDzG



9 Ways To Stay On The Writer's Fast Track Once You're On It: http://bit.ly/13EO2Ob @ollinmorales



40 Ways to Develop and Protect Your Writing Brand: http://bit.ly/13EO7Bq



25 Writer Resolutions For 2013 (And Beyond): http://bit.ly/13EOdsL {lang}



Publishing--What to watch for in 2013: http://bit.ly/WfgxfK
@MikeShatzkin



Script To Screen: "Double Indemnity": http://bit.ly/13EPhwT @gointothestory



Vowing to blog more? 7 shortcuts for fast blog posts: http://bit.ly/WfgXCV @publicityhound



Right Now Is the Best Time Ever To Be a Writer (if you work for it): http://bit.ly/13EPzUk @danblank



Writing Rules and Fantasy: Kill Your Darlings: http://bit.ly/Wfh94W @VickyThinks



1-Star Amazon Reviews from Readers Who "Haven't Read It Yet": http://bit.ly/10fMY3m @ddscottromcom



Why Writers Should Use the My Healthy Habits App: http://bit.ly/10fNbU7 @jasonboog



A list of top 10 villainesses: http://bit.ly/10fNxtV
@emeraldfennell



12 Tips for Recovering from Writing Burnout: http://bit.ly/10fNBtF @jamigold



An Agent on The Editorial Process: http://bit.ly/USi1vo
@stevelaubeagent



Why do so many villains get caught on purpose? http://bit.ly/10fO1Ar @io9



The Starburst Method of Plotting: http://bit.ly/USifCD
@woodwardkaren



Stop obsessing over your numbers: http://bit.ly/10fOdQa
@kristinerusch



6 Effective Ways to Inspire Yourself: http://bit.ly/UWZqkh
@write_practice



Dialogue Tags Are Annoying: http://bit.ly/13lvdhH
@mooderino



The Business of Screenwriting: Anatomy of a Deal: http://bit.ly/UWZnoN @gointothestory



What's the Most Important Moment in Your Character's Arc? http://bit.ly/UWZ512 @KMWeiland



Starting a New chapter: Defeating the Blank Page: http://bit.ly/WAfqIn @fictionnotes



Developmental Editing: http://bit.ly/10hmlev
@kcraftwriter



Standalones, Trilogies, and Series: http://bit.ly/10ho03J
@Suzanne_Johnson



Brain "Rules" for Writers: http://bit.ly/UT6n3m



3 Ways to Supercharge Your Writing This Year: http://bit.ly/10hoyGF @jfbookman



How To Combat Book Piracy This Year: http://bit.ly/UT6z2z
@galleycat



15 Great Vintage Book Covers: http://bit.ly/10hoO8P
@publisherswkly



6 Tricks For When You Don't Want To Write: http://bit.ly/UT6Mmh
@joebunting



How Much Detail Should Writers Use? http://bit.ly/UT6Qm0
@kristenlambtx



Classic Books On The Craft Of Writing: http://bit.ly/10hplr4



The Business of Screenwriting: Anatomy of a Deal (When the Project Isn't
Made): http://bit.ly/10hpA5s
@gointothestory



Let Characters Be Wrong: http://bit.ly/UT7aBt
@mooderino



Give your book a theme: http://bit.ly/XkOHOk
@karalennox



Dealing With the Passage of Time Between Scenes: http://bit.ly/XkPmj0 @janice_hardy



Why Your Characters Should Be "Gray": http://bit.ly/VxA9xr @kmweiland



The Secret to Writing a First Novel: http://bit.ly/XkPLBU
@JCBaggott



Jane Dystel: Agents Unwilling to Adapt Won't Last: http://bit.ly/XkPTkJ @passivevoiceblg



How To Modify A MS Word Paragraph Style: http://bit.ly/YfSDpJ
@woodwardkaren



Testifying for Fan Fiction: http://bit.ly/UFNa75
@PeterDamien



Summarizing in Books: When it's Good and When it's Bad: http://bit.ly/YfSLFN @AmericanEditing



7 things 1 writer has learned so far: http://bit.ly/UFNEtP
@ARScattergood



Data tracking and book recommendations: http://bit.ly/10RRQvT @Porter_Anderson @jwikert



Physical Attribute Entry: Fingernails: http://bit.ly/YfT4QU
@angelaackerman



Crafting a Strong Beginning With a Young Narrator: http://bit.ly/UFNMcQ @janice_hardy



The 10 best Jane Austen characters – in pictures: http://bit.ly/YfT8QE @guardianbooks



Great Scene: "Citizen Kane": http://bit.ly/UFO2Zx
@gointothestory



13 Ways To Kickstart Your Writing in 2013: http://bit.ly/YfTp6e
@ajackwriting



Writing is Pain, Learn to Take a Hit: http://bit.ly/UFOpDn
@kristenlamb



Data tracking and book recommendations: http://bit.ly/10RRQvT @Porter_Anderson @jwikert








‘Legitimacy’ and Traditional
Publishers: http://bit.ly/10SEM9s
@Porter_Anderson @jennienash