by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig
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5 Things to Avoid When Blogging a Book: http://ow.ly/YVryT @VoicetoStory
Going Analog to Beat Writer’s Block: http://ow.ly/Z07Ip @tobywneal
Writing a Novel Synopsis: http://ow.ly/Z07xU @JaneFriedman
What Kind of Literature Lives on the Dark Web? http://ow.ly/Z082a @thelithub @ingredient_x
Why Writers Need 5 Fat Files: http://ow.ly/Z07vf @annkroeker
Teaching Writing: Notebooks on Poetry Field Trips: http://ow.ly/Z07Qk @sshubitz
How to Pitch Your Book to Review Bloggers and Not Get Ignored: http://ow.ly/Zl4Qw @missriki
3 Ways to Enhance Your Blog: http://ow.ly/Z079E @benzbox
Ebooks are doing well in France: http://ow.ly/Z09pi @oliviasnaije @pubperspectives
How to Have a Career: Advice to Young Writers: http://ow.ly/Z08YE by Sarah Manguso @fsgbooks
Writing Funny Characters: http://ow.ly/Z072Y @standoutbooks
Writer’s envy: http://ow.ly/Z08f0 by Sarah Manguso @NYTimes
Writer Worksheet: Get Unstuck: http://ow.ly/Z07EM @EvaDeverell
A Successful Writer’s Many Roles: http://ow.ly/Z1rNI @KerryGans
How to Optimize Your Amazon Author Central Page: http://ow.ly/Z1rXM @carlaking
Traditional Time Management for Writers: Why It Doesn’t Work: http://ow.ly/Z1sSZ @aliventures @writetodone
Create. Every. Day. http://ow.ly/Z1rS5 @DanBlank
How to Use Pinterest as an Indie Author: http://ow.ly/Z1u3I @CaballoFrances
Treat eBooks like Websites and Update them Regularly: http://ow.ly/Z1tec @dianetibert
Inside the Unpublished World of Allen Ginsberg: http://ow.ly/Z1tF5 @thelithub by Bill Morgan
How 1 writer wrote and rewrote cover copy: http://ow.ly/Z1rGG @JMNeyGrimm
Indian Writers under Siege: http://ow.ly/Z1svi @publicbooks by Saikat Majumdar
Kindle Spell Check and Preview Your Book While in the Publishing Stage: http://ow.ly/Z1ttz @dianetibert
12 Things Never To Say To A Writer: http://ow.ly/Z1tXj @RobinStorey1
The Diminishing Returns of Freelance Magazine Writing: http://ow.ly/Z1s4R @thelithub by Kent Russell
Instagram for Authors: 1 Writer’s First 6 Months: http://ow.ly/Z1rUi @Belinda_Pollard
The Rise of the Cuban Literati: http://ow.ly/Z2iyw @TillmanMiller @thelithub
Giving Characters Their Distinct Voice: http://ow.ly/Z2iKx @dianetilbert
Lessons Learned at a Writing Workshop: http://ow.ly/Z44fv @AuthorRsBelcher
6 Unrealistic Worlds From Popular Stories: http://ow.ly/Z44bh by Chris Winkle @mythcreants
The Art of the Strange Writing Exercise: http://ow.ly/Zibys @nickripatrazone
Publishing learns how to ‘inter(act) with a digital world’: http://ow.ly/Zk9hS @Porter_Anderson @MikeShatzkin
Tips for passive connection with readers: http://ow.ly/Zl5uJ
Author Earnings: ‘Trying to solve the (same) problem the Big 5 is’: http://ow.ly/Zk8Lz @Porter_Anderson @AuthorEarnings
The Ultimate Story Checklist: 33 Questions: http://ow.ly/YVrLj @kylieday0
You Don’t Have to Be a Veteran to Write About War: http://ow.ly/YVrGb @MattGallagher0
6 Tips for Evaluating a Small Publisher: http://ow.ly/YVrlK @ceciliaedits
Storygridding Nonfiction: http://ow.ly/YQsx6 by Shawn Coyne
20 Writing and Editing Tools: http://ow.ly/YQsvq @leona_hinton
Why 3 favorite picture books work: http://ow.ly/YVr3g @lynnegarner
Writing exercises: http://ow.ly/YVrph @suddenlyjamie
Is It Difficult For You To Get Quiet to Write? http://ow.ly/YVrtT @patverducci
7 Choices That Affect A Writer’s Style: http://ow.ly/YVrCY @writers_write
The Rise of the Literary Binge-Read: http://ow.ly/YVrdr by Michael Bourne @thelithub
The Life and Death and Life of Magazines: http://ow.ly/YVrQM @ev_rat
How to Fight Creative Doubt: http://ow.ly/YVs19 @hodgeswriter
The High School English Teacher Who Changed My Life: 12 Writers Reflect: http://ow.ly/ZibhA @nickripatrazone
‘The Persistence of Print’: http://ow.ly/ZfzBd @Porter_Anderson @petermccarthy
Publishing may be ‘sleeping through a revolution.’ http://ow.ly/ZfyTS @Porter_Anderson @JonathanTaplin
Latest issue of @HotSheetPub includes SEO for writers, Data Guy, and more. 30 day free trial http://ow.ly/ZgLmB @Porter_Anderson
PoV in crime fiction: http://ow.ly/ZfyO4 @mkinberg
Why 1 Writer Left Smashwords: http://ow.ly/ZcCDS @RuthanneReid
A Former Book Publicist’s Advice to Traditionally Published Authors: http://ow.ly/YMtxr @andrea_dunlop
How Authors Sell Publishing Rights at Book Fairs: http://ow.ly/YQsj5 @HelenSedwick @OrnaRoss
Fun Ways to Sell Books: http://ow.ly/YQsyj @DebbieYoungBN
Practicing Revision with Telescopic Text: http://ow.ly/YQslu @KnowlesMarianne
5 Common Problems With Endings: http://ow.ly/YQsdt @janice_hardy
10 Ways to Grow Your Email List: http://ow.ly/YQsbw @KimberleyGrabas
5 Surprising Ways Negative Thinking Can Make You a More Productive Writer: http://ow.ly/YQsui @thehumanitease
How to number a self-published series: http://ow.ly/YQska @keithyd6
Validating the Reader’s Concerns: http://ow.ly/YQsh5 @SeptCFawkes
9 young poets making poetry cool again: http://ow.ly/YQsr1 @TheKateDwyer @teenvogue
Diversifying our Reading: 25 New Books by African Writers: http://ow.ly/YQsnj @zunguzungu
Tips for easy design with Canva: http://ow.ly/YQseL @PBRWriter
What a publisher pays for: http://ow.ly/YMtsO @Janet_Reid
13 free writing meters, progress trackers, and word counters: http://ow.ly/Zcyja @TracyLucas
Supreme Court Denies Apple’s Appeal On E-Books: http://ow.ly/ @publicbill
The Graphic Novel’s Staying Power: http://ow.ly/YMsUk @SevenImp
Advice For Young Writers from Picture Book Writer @TrishaSShaskan: http://ow.ly/ZcxPS via @inkyelbows
Villain self justification: http://ow.ly/Zct1h @RuthanneReid
3 Key Tips for Real and Relatable Characters: http://ow.ly/YMsEZ @MartinaABoone
15 Questions Authors Should Ask Characters: http://ow.ly/YMsBf @writers_write
“Books do not take time; they give time”: http://ow.ly/YMtbb by Arnold Weinstein @NYTimes
Give Your Protagonist An Anomaly: http://ow.ly/YMsxK @bob_mayer
4 Keys To Writing A Publishable Novel: http://ow.ly/YMsMb @AlpertMark
Pinterest for Authors: A Beginner’s Guide: http://ow.ly/YMslc @kikimojo
Mistakes that Stop 1 Reader in Her Tracks: http://ow.ly/YMsny @Jen_328
Romance Outside the Genre: http://ow.ly/YMt1t @agreer
Favorite Picture Book Revision Tips: http://ow.ly/YMt7H @ehbluemle
6 Ways Guns Change a Fantasy Setting: http://ow.ly/YJYhx by Oren Ashkenazi @mythcreants
Tips for Talking with Publishers and Agents: http://ow.ly/YJYCO @rachellegardner
Twitter for Writers: —8 Ways to Nuke Your Brand: http://ow.ly/YJY8J @FlynnGrayWriter
A Plagiarism Scandal Is Unfolding In The Crossword World: http://ow.ly/Zb7HT @ollie
10 Places to Find Free Stock Photos for Your Blog: http://ow.ly/YJYAv ri | @MarianSchembari
10 Things About Rough Drafts: http://ow.ly/YJY1a @EmilyWenstrom
How to run a Kindle Scout campaign: http://ow.ly/Z7dvk @CindyRMarsch
How to save time with Draft2Digital: http://ow.ly/Z9tKJ @BlotsandPlots
10 Solutions for Writers Who Worry Too Much: http://ow.ly/YJY5T @Colleen_M_Story
Writing that Sounds like Writing: http://ow.ly/YJYuv @thesmartset @egabbert
How to Stop Writer’s Fatigue: http://ow.ly/YJYnu by E.L. Skip Knox
Writer Super Power: Hearing http://ow.ly/YJYrq @ShanDitty
Balancing Writing and the Day Job: 7 Tips: http://ow.ly/YJYl7 @jenniferlellis
Grow Reader Empathy By Showing Your Protagonist’s Vulnerable Side: http://ow.ly/YJYFk @angelaackerman
5 Tips for Getting Accepted by Bookbub: http://ow.ly/YJYHP @goblinwriter
10 Tips For Writing a Captivating Short Story: http://ow.ly/YJYcL @MindyHalleck
Foggy days in crime fiction: http://ow.ly/Z7QEN @mkinberg
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Another great selection!
Alex–Thanks!
In the immortal words of a fellow writer in an earlier life: “Excellentamundo!”
Steve–Thanks for coming by!
Thanks for the mention! I’d be glad to correspond with folks considering a Kindle Scout campaign. :-)
Cindy–Thanks for coming by and thanks for the offer!