Twitterific Writing Links

by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig

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• Estate Planning for Authors: @mlbuchman @thecreativepenn

• Hear All of Mozart in a Free 127-Hour Playlist: @colinmarshall @openculture
• 5 Ways to Inspire Your Writing: @lornafaith

• 5 Books that Rewrite Magic, Myths, and Ballads: by Jane Yolen @tordotcom

• 7 Ways to Boost Your Creative Motivation: @JadieJones1 @colleen_m_story

• 3 Ways to Boost Your Word Count Every Writing Session: @Janice_Hardy

• Calendars for Productivity:
• Hey, Prospective Authors: You Have Plenty of Time. Just Keep Writing: by Chris Lough and @cloudy_vision
• Writers need personal time off: @RosanneBane

• Setting the Rules in Horror: by How to Fight Write

• Mystery writing: the importance of recurring regular characters: @mkinberg
• Crime fiction: when characters don’t see others as they really are: @mkinberg

• 5 Things to Remember when Writing for Children: @scottishbktrust @AlanDapre

• Teaching Orphaned Girls to Be Heard Through Poetry: by Spencer Reece @ElectricLit

• How Indie Authors Can Sell More Books with a Bookbub Deal: @Bookgal

• How to Create Killer Graphics to Promote Your Writing: @EmilyWenstrom
• Tips for Increasing Your Sales Rank on Amazon: @kikimojo
• 14 Ways Authors Can Cross-Promote Each Other’s Books: @DianaUrban

• How Beginning Writers Can Build a Platform: Benefits of Branding: @tessaemilyhall

• Step-by-Step Guide to Booking Speaking Engagements: @TCKPublishing

• Unpublished Writers and Websites: Should You Have One and What Should It Say? @JaneFriedman

• Trends in UK, US Holiday Book Sales: @Porter_Anderson
• Costa’s Book Award: Five Winners in the UK, One To Win Book of the Year: @Porter_Anderson
• Disney Publishing Opens Sixth Annual Campaign to Benefit First Book: @Porter_Anderson

• British Book Awards Add New Honors: Illustrators, Authors, Audiobooks: @Porter_Anderson
• One Analyst’s 2018 Look-Ahead: Russian Digital Content Set to Grow Fast: by Eugene Gerden @pubperspectives

• Why You Should Be More Like @andyweirauthor : @jehunter5811

• How Long to Hear Back from a Publisher? @LisaTener

• How to Write a Killer One-Line Hook for your Book or Screenplay: @patverducci

• 10 Writing Submission Strategies to Get You Published: @manzanitafire

• Why Rejection on a First Book Can Be a Blessing: @HannahFergesen
• Rules of Writing: How to Create Your Own Rules: @RuthanneReid

• Canada Activates Its Copyright Modernization Act Five-Year Review: @Porter_Anderson
• Freedom To Publish: Henry Holt Defies Trump Order on ‘Fire and Fury’: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives

• Is that contest or writing award legit? A list of ratings: @JohnDoppler @IndieAuthorALLI

• 6 Reasons to Read Translated Literature: @NickyHarman_cn @WritersDigest

• Real Life Diagnostics: Is This Opening Working? @Janice_Hardy

• Start With the Villain: @SPressfield

• How to Be Your Characters – Inside and Out: @JaymeMansfield

• Writing Active Character Reaction: @Kid_Lit

• The Plight of Cop #3 (Make Minor Characters Add to Scenes): @JeffCohenwriter

• 3 Ways To Get Rid of a ‘Writing Tic’: @rsmollisonread
• Most Common Writing Mistakes: Purple Prose: @KMWeiland
• Mary Sue and Why Readers Hate Her: @KristenLambTX

• Tips for Writing Dialogue in Fiction: @GinnyWiehardt

• The Impossible Choice: A Surefire Way to Hook Your Readers: @Janice_Hardy

• 5 Writing Tips You Can Learn About Tension From “The Lion King”: by Jonathan Vars

• 10 Quick, Innovative Questions For Your Female Characters: @Bang2write
• How to Make a Story Flow: @AJHumpage
• Writing By Design: A New Way To Envision Storytelling: @DIYMFA
• How To Write About Video Games In Fiction: @FredBobJohn
• Why You Shouldn’t Listen to Writing Tips Blogs: @_HannahHeath

• (Too) Close Third Person: by Jeanne Kisacky @WriterUnboxed

• Second Pinch Point: @ml_keller

• How to Write Horses Wrong: 8 Red Flags: @DanKoboldt
• First Aid and Field Dressings for Writers: @slbscifi @DanKoboldt
• 6 ways research can turn into plagiarism (and how to avoid it): by Gail Radley @TheWriterMag

• 3 Cases of Missing Words and Phrases: @writing_tips
• Parallel Structure and Parallelism: @NanReinhardt

• Rewriting: Fixing It Up: @Lindasclare
• 19 Self-Editing Tips For Your Writing: @WordDreams

• 2 Ways To Be Sure Your Scene Really Matters: @StephMorrill

• Writing Descriptive Sentences: 6 Simple Rules: @nownovel
• A Look at Masterful Character Description: @LiveWriteThrive

• The Sentence That Folds Neatly in Half: by Jeff Dolven @parisreview
• Other Ways to Say “Use”: A Word List for Writers: @KathySteinemann

• View Your Research in Composition Mode: @aprildavila

• Best of the Best: Free Resources to Power Up Your Writing: @AngelaAckerman

• Occupational Thesaurus Entry: Interpreter: @beccapuglisi