Twitterific Writing Links

by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig

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• How to Profit From Your Backlist During Downtime: @EmmaPrinceBooks @SelfPubForm
• Building A Sustainable Business With Multiple Streams Of Income: @sacha_black @adamcroft @IndieAuthorALLI
• How to Create an Effective Freelance Writing Portfolio: by Indiana Lee @BirdsOAFpress
• Getting Your Manuscript Professionally Edited: @BookEndsJessica

• 8 Conventions For Horror Writers in 2020: @GiveMeYourTeeth @LitReactor
• PW Star Watch 2020 Partnership Will Contribute to Binc’s Pandemic Response: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
• Coronavirus: Frankfurter Buchmesse Responds to News of Oktoberfest’s: @Porter_Anderson Cancellation @pubperspectives
• Sharjah World Book Capital Holds Its Closing Ceremony Today Online: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
• 2020 Women’s Prize for Fiction Shortlist Announced: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
• The Digital Road to Bologna: The Fair Expands Its May Online Edition: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
• Kuala Lumpur Opens its World Book Capital Year: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives

• Self Publishing SMART goals for 2020: @itshelendarling @DIYMFA

• Top 10 books of eco-fiction: by Michael Christie @GuardianBooks
• Keep Calm and Read These 7 Books of Extremely British Satire: @Hannah71771890 @lithub
• An Incomplete But Amusing Survey of Judy Blume References in Pop Culture: @knownemily @lithub
• Quarantine Book Recommendations: @knownemily @lithub
• Unreliable Narrators Who Break Every Rule We Thought We Knew: @mjseidlinger @CrimeReads
• 6 Books with Monstrous Heroes: @joelevard @tordotcom

• Talking About Writing Isn’t a Substitute for Actually Writing: @MegDowell

• How to Create a Consistent Writing Habit: @shaelinbishop @ReedsyHQ

• There’s Only One Thing That ‘Makes’ You a Writer: @MegDowell
• Teaching Writing: How To Name An Explicit Teaching Point for Writers : @BethMooreSchool
• How To Help Out Writers During A Pandemic (and How Writers Can Help Themselves): @ChrisShultz_ @LitReactor
• Working From Home: Tools for Sanity in Isolation: @jccabel
• How Writers Can Stop Procrastinating: @createastorylov
• Writing Through the Distractions: @JodyHedlund
• All about reading groups and writing groups: @Roz_Morris
• 15 Things to Love About Being a Writer: @EdieMelson
• We Should Be Writing: @tickledpinktam @EdieMelson
• Staying Creative in Times of Stress : @jillkemerer
• 10 Items of Interest to Writers During COVID-19: @pubcoach
• Never mow the same grass twice: Improving faster as a writer: @MBjorkWrites
• Building Your Confidence As A New Writer: @AbbieMood @BadRedheadMedia
• How Do You Keep Creative Writing Alive In The Time Of Coronavirus? @swetavikram @WomenWriters
• Writers Can Achieve Work Life Balance: @TashaSeegmiller
• “What My Tattoo Artist Taught Me About Writing Critique”: @lisabubert @LitReactor
• Write Like a Warrior: @davidfarland
• The Freedom to Write Whatever, Whenever: by Laura Peters @TheRyanLanz
• Top 12 Ergonomic Writing Tips: @SusanNealYoga @EdieMelson

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• Everyday Horrors: @kathleenkaufman @LOHFiction

• 5 Tips for Adding Humor to Your Writing: @GayleCarline
• Tips for Writing Humor: @GayleCarline

• The Decline of the Great American Family Saga: @KevinMims16 @Quillette
• Diving into short forms: libretti: @BJoycePatterson @DIYMFA

• “Breaking Down Cozies: Tropes I LOVE!”: @courtagonist

• Tips for Marketing Children’s Books: @KarenHWhiting @EdieMelson

• Boring Love Scene? 3 Pitfalls to Avoid: @RoniLoren @JamiGold

• 5 Tips for Writing a Great Short Story: by Anna Thu Nguyenova @DIYMFA

• 3 Reasons for Authors to Start Blogging, and 3 Ways to Do It Right: @LiveWriteThrive
• 8 Things to do Instead of Blogging: @PaulineWiles

• How to Use Keyword Research to Sell More Books: @DaveChesson @IndieReader

• Book Marketing During COVID-19: @timgrahl

• TikTok demographics for authors: @sandrabeckwith
• Twitter Is Distracting. It’s Also Extremely Beneficial to Aspiring Writers: @MegDowell
• 21 Tips for Building Your Author Brand on Twitter: @brotzel_fiction @hopeclark

• How to Publish Your Book Now Webinar: @SpunkOnAStick
• Nosy Crow’s Free Digital Book for Kids About COVID-19 Takes Off: @oliviasnaije @Porter_Anderson

• Frankfurt Audio’s 2020 Call; International Booker’s Postponed Winner Event: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
• Sweden’s BookBeat Rides High on the Pandemic’s Audiobook Boom: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
• Coronavirus Worklife: Poland’s Wydawnictwo Literackie Stays on Track: @jaroslawadamows @pubperspectives
• Coronavirus Updates: Wolff Translator’s Prize Shortlist; ‘Canadian Stories’ Podcasts: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
• World Book Day Messages: Appeals for the International Industry: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
• Ukraine Opens New Rights Support Grants for International Publishers: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives

• When Your Agent Isn’t a Good Fit: @thejerabrown @WritersDigest
• Writer @LorielRyon on Debuting During a Pandemic and Agent @KristySHunter With a Manuscript Wish-List: @NatalieIAguirre

• Querying Under A New Name: @Janet_Reid
• What’s a Book Proposal (and why do I need one)? @annkroeker
• One of the fastest paths to rejection: implying you don’t read much: @NathanBransford

• A Closer Look at a Short Story Opening: @Janice_Hardy

• How to Craft Page-Turning Chapter Endings: @kristen_kieffer

• Character Behavior – 3 Important Touchstones: @_PatrickOD @CreativeScreen

• Writing Emotional Resonance: @Lindasclare

• 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Writing Fiction: @WritersCoach

• Character Conflicts That Help Your Reader: @pmterrell @SouthrnWritrMag
• Writing Fight Scenes With Female Characters With Aiki Flinthart: @thecreativepenn

• Mastering the Basics: Point of View and Dialogue: @jamesscottbell @killzoneauthors
• Tips for better dialogue: @PhilAthans

• Six Things Writers Should Know About Autistic People: @dunn_juliette @mythcreants

• How to Write an Ending that is Surprising Yet Inevitable: @HalimahMarcus @ElectricLit

• 4 Timely Craft Tips from the Immortal Bard: @authoradventure @WritersDigest

• Writing a Page-Turner: Keep the Reader Guessing with Story Questions: @Kris_Bock
• Avoiding Stigma Around Schizophrenia in Your Writing: by Fay Onyx @mythcreants
• How Teaching Can Make You a Better Writer: @katrinakittle @CareerAuthors
• Flexible Writing: Russian Dolls: @Lindasclare
• Tips for improving your writing: @DIYMFA @sacha_black

• How to Outline a Novel: Outlining for All Tastes: @Roz_Morris @IngramSpark

• Writing the Premise of a Story Before Writing the Story: @Kid_Lit

• Editing and Revising: 7 Tips from Top Authors and Editors: @nownovel

• So Your Feedback Session is Spiraling Out of Control: @BillFerris @WriterUnboxed

• How to Avoid Writing a Dull Series: @davidfarland

• Tips for Writing your Nonfiction Book Description: @BirdsOAFpress
• When Descriptions Turn Boring . . . (and How to Fix Them): @SeptCFawkes

• The Synopsis: Why Love Hurts & Pain Can Be Good for Our Writing: @KristenLambTX
• How to Write a Compelling Synopsis: @JerryBJenkins

• 5 Ways To Improve Your Writing Through Technology: by Ashley Halsey @WomenWriters

• Stuck at home? Free course to help you write your book: @Roz_Morris
• Free Online Video Courses to Help You Improve Your Writing: @plotwhisperer

• Why No One Cares About Your Protagonist: @manzanitafire
• Unreliable Narrators: Pros and Cons: @JamiGold
• I regret to inform you that Miss Havisham, Dickens’ embittered crone, is actually only . . . 40: @oldrutigliano

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