Twitterific Writing Links

August 10, 2014 / Twitterific / 8 COMMENTS


by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraigBlog

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Direct Sale Venues For Authors:  http://ow.ly/zZKWz @mollygreene

Hidden Emotions: How To Tell Readers What Characters Don’t Want To Show:  http://ow.ly/zZLxB @angelaackerman

8 Story Fixes http://ow.ly/A1A7n @JaredMGordon               

Microsoft Word versus Apple Pages: —A comparative review:  http://ow.ly/A1B5P @ScottTheWriter

Use Index Cards to Plan Your Story:  http://ow.ly/A1BBp @sarawhitford

The Effectiveness of Free eBooks is Declining: http://ow.ly/A1A1N @galleycat @markcoker

Quick Tips: Scene Breaks:  http://ow.ly/A1BHS  @Savage_Woman

Writing Beware: http://ow.ly/A1Bg6 @MarlanaAntifit

3 Paths to High Concept:  http://ow.ly/A1AhP @JaredMGordon

When multiple POV stories work best: http://ow.ly/A1zCi from Clever Girl Helps

Google Docs Adds Track Changes for Editing: Here’s How to Use It:  http://ow.ly/A1AYs @CordeliaCallsIt

5 Free Apps that Help You Write Your Novel:  http://ow.ly/A1AJ4 @Wiseink

How to Create, Publish, and Market an Anthology (and why you’d want to):  http://ow.ly/A1Fq2 @JMNeyGrimm

How To Justify Spending Lots of Time Writing Before Publication:  http://ow.ly/A1En5 @jodyhedlund

Are your critiques as helpful as they could be?  http://ow.ly/A1CUH  @jenmalonewrites

5 Ways to Get Motivated to Write:  http://ow.ly/A1DwV @YAMuses @tbethhull

Worldbuilding: Don’t Neglect The Landscape:  http://ow.ly/A1CrT @G_R_Matthews

5 Essential Questions to Ask When Writing Your Protagonist:  http://ow.ly/A1DnI @bridgetmcnulty

15 Questions Authors Should Ask Characters:  http://ow.ly/A1BM5 @writers_write

Tips for Collecting People:  http://ow.ly/A1Fjh @LiesaMalik

How to be a Better Writer: Be Empathetic:  http://ow.ly/A1Dhp @ErinMFeldman

We know about beta readers. Why we may also need beta holders: http://ow.ly/A1CLi @michaelnmarcus

6 Reasons You Don’t Want a Free WordPress.com Blog:  http://ow.ly/A1CEq @ninaamir

Think Like a Publisher:  The Early Decisions | http://ow.ly/A1D8P @deanwesleysmith

Tips for Children’s Writing:  http://ow.ly/A1Cxi  @MaryVeeWriter

Script To Screen: “The Princess Bride”:  http://ow.ly/A3I6p @gointothestory

5 Research Steps Before Writing Your Book Proposal http://ow.ly/A3Irj @Janefriedman

5 Reasons To Cast Your Novel: http://ow.ly/A3GbJ @Figures

6 Things Writers Need to Know About Email Marketing:  http://ow.ly/A3G4G @JordynRedwood

The Benefits Of Crowdfunding For Authors :  http://ow.ly/A3Iay @thewritplatform

For Beginners: 5 Things to Know When Writing a Novel:  http://ow.ly/A3FS5 @WritersEdit

6 Things You Shouldn’t Expect From Your Agent:  http://ow.ly/A3Iya @carlywatters

Make a 1-3-5 List for a Faster, Instantly-Prioritized To-Do List:  http://ow.ly/zZKwW @lifehacker

Picking the right word (it’s okay to use a thesaurus/etymological dictionary): http://ow.ly/zZL6B @JulietteWade

Mark Coker’s Tips On Selling More Books:  http://ow.ly/zZLul @woodwardkaren

7 Ways to Tighten Your Prose: http://ow.ly/zZLnV  @DanKoboldt

Making Characters Face Their Demons:  http://ow.ly/zZKZc @mooderino

Issues with the First Person Perspective:  http://ow.ly/zZKBm  @shay_goodman

3 Fun Elements to Add to Your Mystery:  http://ow.ly/A6nkV @MasonCanyon @penguincozies

What if the perfect eBookstore  already exists?  http://ow.ly/A51RI @Porter_Anderson  @arthurattwell

Traits that make a devious but delectable anti-hero:  http://ow.ly/zZIQn @msheatherwebb

ISBNs: The single most important action item for self-publishers:  http://ow.ly/zZIHO @MissAdventuring

How to Find Time to Write and Parent Children Too:  http://ow.ly/zZJ2p @livewritethrive

Are You Showing or Telling Your Internalization? http://ow.ly/zZJLD @Janice_Hardy

5 Classic Authors Who Hated Their Book Covers:  http://ow.ly/zZKeD @litreactor

A Simple Way To Get More Shares On Social Media:  9 Tools To Help You: http://ow.ly/zZJSJ @writetodone

The Authors’ Wish List Goes In: How Will The Guild Council Respond? http://ow.ly/A51jf @Porter_Anderson @thoughtcatalog

5 People You Need on Your Team When You Self-publish a Kids’ Book:  http://ow.ly/zZIuw @JFBookman

Things to Keep Out of Your Author Bio:  http://ow.ly/zZJGG @brrbach

A good story is the secret to writing a commercial hit:  http://ow.ly/zZJkP @sjaejones

Thoughts from the Intern Slush Pile: Is Your Voice Up to Snuff? http://ow.ly/zZJNb @ava_jae

The appeal of writing mysteries set in small towns:  http://ow.ly/A3AoZ @MariesCozy

90 Words for “looks”:  http://ow.ly/zX0y9 @gointothestory

What Should a Strong Authors’ Advocacy Group Be Doing? |Smart Set:  http://ow.ly/A3KYE @Janefriedman

A perfect e-bookstore? http://ow.ly/A3GnK @Porter_Anderson @TheFutureBook

A Metaphor for Publishing:  http://ow.ly/zWZ99 @deanwesleysmith

How to Pace Your Story:  http://ow.ly/zWZ7W @shalvatzis

Tips for Finding Your Writing Groove Again:  http://ow.ly/zWZtB @jawardwrites

115 Words for “walks”:  http://ow.ly/zWZbj @gointothestory

More about the “Strong Female Character”:  http://ow.ly/zWZMV  @AlmaAlexander

Great Character: Axel Foley (“Beverly Hills Cop”):  http://ow.ly/zWZIO @gointothestory

Crime Writing–Resources: RP and Writing http://ow.ly/zX0dl

Drawing Character Inspiration From Game Mechanics:  http://ow.ly/zWZzi @mythcreants

How to Split Up Series:  (The Prequel) http://ow.ly/zWZwt

Should You Hire an Editor Before Querying? Agents Weigh In: http://ow.ly/zX0jS @lisagailgreen

On horror and specialty presses:  http://ow.ly/zX0lX @washingtonpost

5 Ways to Build Stronger Characters:  http://ow.ly/zX0ik @mythicscribes

The Look of Your Amazon Book Page Matters:   http://ow.ly/zX0p6 @gpstberg

How To Tell A Scary Story: 8 Tips:  http://ow.ly/zWZHI @woodwardkaren

3 Tips for Writing While on a Family Vacation:  http://ow.ly/zWZFQ  @DanaLeipold

Hostage Negotiations: Information for Writers:  http://ow.ly/zWZ5e @MatthewSherley

Tools 1 Writer Uses for Writing, Publishing & Blogging: http://ow.ly/zWZCV @Belinda_Pollard

Turning Novels into Screenplays:  http://ow.ly/zX001 @storyfix

The Pomodoro Technique: Time Management for Writers:  http://ow.ly/zWZVB @womenonwriting

Literary Terminology:  http://ow.ly/zWZKI @Writers_Write

Top 10 Great Things about Writing Cozy Mysteries:  http://ow.ly/A0Qry @lorisbookblog @penguincozies

5 Things You Should Never Say to an Indie Author:  http://ow.ly/zU2Rf @SbethCaplin

How to Create Box Sets at Smashwords for Audience Building, Charity and Profit: http://ow.ly/zU4or @markcoker

A Book of Tweets By People Claiming They’re Working on Their Novels http://ow.ly/zU2UX @awalkerinLA @Gizmodo

The Keys to a Great Opening Scene:  http://ow.ly/zU3mC @mythcreants

Indie author wish-lists for the Authors Guild: http://ow.ly/zZFLX @Porter_Anderson @Roz_Morris @RicardoFayet

How Smooth Transitions Keep Your Story Moving:  http://ow.ly/zU3ij @angelaackerman

4-Point Commercial Book Checklist http://ow.ly/zU2Jw @VictoriaLamb1

How to Become a Better Writer in One, Simple Step:  http://ow.ly/zU4fC @joebunting

How To Sell Books And Products Direct To Customers:  http://ow.ly/zU2SA @thecreativepenn

What Dickens, Austen, Faulkner, and the Brontes Can Teach Us About Writing: http://ow.ly/zU31j @kmweiland

Writing Tips by J.K. Rowling:  http://ow.ly/zU2OU @Nicholas_Rossis

When to Cut That Scene:  http://ow.ly/zU3ov @mythcreants

Write What You Want to Read:  http://ow.ly/zU2Zc @ava_jae

The Art of Poetic Space:  http://ow.ly/zU3fZ @theprosecons

Why 1 Writer Made A Huge Mistake Marketing Her Books (And How to Avoid It):  http://ow.ly/zU3K9 @JuliPageMorgan

Beyond Spellcheck: 6 Errors that Kill Your Story:  http://ow.ly/zU4jK @bonniehearnhill

Don’t Look Back on Your Writing Journey With Regrets: —9 Things to Avoid: http://ow.ly/zU3Es @ediemelson

Do authors really want to get along? Why indie authors should consider joining US Authors Guild:  http://ow.ly/zUQxS @Porter_Anderson

Free Books: Marketing Genius or Devaluation of Writers?  http://ow.ly/zNZSI @LorraineDWilke

What could happen if we end up with smart eBooks:  http://ow.ly/zO2Se @gripemaster

Why Sales Numbers and Platform Aren’t as Important as Publishers Think:  http://ow.ly/zO1gd @JanetKGrant

The 4 Different Types of Conflict in Dialogue:  http://ow.ly/zO1u3 @kmweiland

The unreliable narrator:  http://ow.ly/zO1px @nownovel

Making the Leap from Historical Author to Mystery Author:  http://ow.ly/zWAmp @heatherdgilbert

Does Your Series Tell a Bigger Story?  http://ow.ly/zO43g @susanspann

How to Make the First Cut in a Writing Contest:  http://ow.ly/zO01O @TheReviewReview

6 Tips to Champion Your Story:  http://ow.ly/zUPSO @LyndaRYoung

How much detail and description to incorporate into a story?: http://ow.ly/zUPfQ @JacksBlackPen

The Persistent Stigma of Self-Publishing:  http://ow.ly/zO0nW @janice_hardy

A crime fiction writer’s tips for outlining a mystery:  http://ow.ly/zUORP @megwolfewrites

Why we should ignore the superlatives on book jackets:  http://ow.ly/zNYU1 @nathanfiler

Ramp up your writing speed:  http://ow.ly/zO1Ei @nicolapittam

Backstory: Who do you think you are? http://ow.ly/zUOkH @clarissadraper

Martin Scorsese Breaks Down the Difference Between Story & Plot: http://ow.ly/zO2JC @nofilmschool

Don’t Overstuff Your Verbs: Unpack:  http://ow.ly/zO46C @mooderino

Making Time to Write: 4 Tips From a Writing Superstar:  http://ow.ly/zO2rH @MiaJouBotha

8 Ways For Self-Published Authors to Rise Above Their Fear of Metadata:  http://ow.ly/zNZHd @ebooksandkids

Cockeyed Caravan: Storyteller’s’ Rulebook: Your Ending Shouldn’t Make Your “Point” http://ow.ly/zNZLB @cockeyedcaravan

Pacing: —adding intrigue to your writing:  http://ow.ly/zO3SE  @LisaMBasso

10 Tips to End Writer’s Block Procrastination | Psychology Today:  http://ow.ly/zO170

Dive Deeper: Slow & Steady Writing:  http://ow.ly/zLoim @JordanRosenfeld

On ‘Literary Bests’:  http://ow.ly/zLnY3 @ursulaleguin

How To Format A Manuscript To Publishing Industry Standards:  http://ow.ly/zLoo6 @jenmalonewrites

How Soon Do We Need to Show Genre in Our Novels? http://ow.ly/zLnkZ @Janice_Hardy

Hellman’s Rule of Beginnings:  http://ow.ly/zLneo @write_tomorrow

5 People Watching Tips:  http://ow.ly/zLntY @jemifraser @WriteAngleBlog

What Makes a Good Horror Story? Indie Games Have the Answer:  http://ow.ly/zLmNV @indiewire

How to Get Organized to Write Your Nonfiction Book Quickly:  http://ow.ly/zLlOZ @WriteNowCoach

  1. Elizabeth – Such a nice visit to my Writing 101 class – thank you as ever! Lots of good ones here about making a story more appealing! And it’s good to know you can track changes in Google docs. Must check that out.

  2. I think after stumbling upon this list, most writers will believe they’ve discovered an incomparable treasure chest. A massive thanks for your efforts. Cheers

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