by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig
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- How Do I Get A Blurb? @HankPRyan @CareerAuthors
- What Skills to Highlight in Your Writer Resume: @HorrorTree
- What is a Ghostwriter? How to Make Good Money Writing: @RobynRoste
- When Are You Ready for Professional Editing? @LisaPoisso @onestop4writers
- 3 Easy Ways for Freelancers to Defeat Creative Slumps: @RobynRoste
- Self-publishing News: Book Fair Confusion: @agnieszkasshoes @IndieAuthorALLI
- Writing Articles and Short Stories for Magazines; Other Questions Answered: @OrnaRoss @MichaelLaRonn @IndieAuthorALLI
- How Much Does It Cost To Write A Book? @MiaJouBotha @Writers_Write
- Awards Season: Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu Wins the PROSE Hawkins Honor: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
- Awards Season: The UK’s Rathbones Folio Prize 2022 Shortlist: @Porter_Anderson
- Awards Season: In London, Eight Translation Prizes: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
- Bologna and London Book Fair Highlight Authors Roberts and O’Farrell: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
- Awards Season: The UK’s Yoto Carnegie Greenaway Longlists: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
- Interview With Bologna’s Elena Pasoli: ‘The Response Is Amazing’ : @porter_anderson @BoChildrensBook @pubperspectives
- Norway: Guest of Honor in May at the Book Fair of Warsaw: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
- In The Crime Fiction Spotlight: Mark Billingham’s “Their Little Secret”: @MargotKinberg
- The New Generation of African Crime Writers: @JoanneHichens @CrimeReads
- Abandon All Hope: Five Extremely Pessimistic SF Classics: @jamesdnicoll @tordotcom
- Six SFF Works to Brighten Gloomy Days: by Ratika Deshpande @tordotcom
- Cozy crime, cookbooks and a surprise hit: what we’ve really read in the pandemic: @richardjgodwin @GuardianBooks
- Why It’s Okay Not To Write (and Simple Steps To Start Writing Again): by Susanne Bennet @Writers_Write
- Finding the Joy of Writing: @theljsharks @DIYMFA
- 10 things serious writers do without fail: @nownovel
- How to Launch Your Book and Still Have A Life: @Bookgal
- Want to Write Your Best? Find Your Writing Community: @ComposingAdam @DIYMFA
- Take The Day and Make it What You Need it To Be: @PatHatt24 @TheIWSG
- Bring Coziness to Winter Writing with Hygge: by Ambre Dawn Leffler @DIYMFA
- Being a Good Mentor: @BookEndsJessica @bookendslit
- “To Everyone Who Wants Me to Read Their Writing and Tell Them What to Do”: @JaneFriedman
- Do writers get shiny object syndrome? (video) @pubcoach
- On Melville, Mendacity, and Letting the Unknowable Find Its Way in Your Writing: by David Kirby @lithub
- 5 Ways to Change the World with Your Creativity: by Angela Yeh @DIYMFA
- The Two Questions Every Author Is Asked: by Victoria Thompson @CrimeReads
- Choose to Celebrate Your Imperfect Writing Life: @bethvogt @EdieMelson
- How to Handle Imposter Syndrome: by Brenda Wilson @KiingoCreative
- How to Write When You’re Not Writing: @jamesscottbell @killzoneauthors
- Unusual Ways to Write (for those who don’t like writing): @WordDreams
- Publishing and Writing Fantasy in Today’s Market: @SchmidtJesper
- What If We’ve Been Misunderstanding Monsters? @Delistraty @JSTOR
- Unpacking the Mysteries of Screenplay Time: @GoIntoTheStory
- Page One: Burn After Reading (2008): @GoIntoTheStory
- Script Analysis: The Big Sick: @GoIntoTheStory
- Page One: The Cabin in the Woods (2011): @GoIntoTheStory
- Page One: Call Northside 777 (1948): @GoIntoTheStory
- Does social media sell books? @DanBlank @WeGrowMedia
- 21 Twitter Strategies for Writers in 2022: @EdieMelson
- “How I Created My Own Audiobook”: by Rachel Michelberg @WomenWriters
- Markus Dohle Seeds New ‘Book Defense Fund’ at PEN America: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
- IPA Announces a Digital ‘Inspire’ Symposium on Unity and Sustainability: @Porter_Anderson @Bodour @IntPublishers @pubperspectives
- IPA and Kenyan Publishers Blast ‘Unacceptable’ Copyright Bill: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
- Italy’s Publishers Report a Crisis in Paper Costs, Art and Travel Books: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
- CEDRO In Spain: Tackling Book Piracy With Sports Technology: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
- Which Publishing Option is Best for You? by Lauren Ranalli @NaNoWriMo
- Is Traditional Publishing Better Than Self-Publishing? by Lucie Ataya @KiingoCreative
- Rare Language Combinations: Translation in Motion’s Residencies in Europe: @jaroslawadamows @pubperspectives
- Valerie Miles on the Craft of Curating Translators: @Milesdebosques @lithub
- Creating Credible Characters: @ValerieHolmesUK @wvancamp
- Building characters into bona fide people: @sippenator101 @TheWriterMag
- The Expanded Ultimate Story Checklist: Is the hero curious? @CockeyedCaravan
- When Characters Behave in Unexpected Ways: @MargotKinberg
- 23 Lessons from The Beatles on the Creative Process (Podcast): @DanBlank @WeGrowMedia
- Script Analysis: Beginners: @GoIntoTheStory
- 7 Authors Who Write Wrongful Convictions: @Robert4Justice @CrimeReads
- Studying Aristotle’s Poetics: @GoIntoTheStory
- Studying Aristotle’s Poetics: @GoIntoTheStory
- 5 Simple Gender Flips To Freshen Up Your Story: @Bang2write
- Stuck in the Squishy Middle: by Martha Conway @WomenWriters
- Make Your Fictional Gatherings More Realistic: by Tara A. Lake @KiingoCreative
- Writing with an Accent: by Teresa Dovalpage @CrimeReads
- Writing a Consistent Tone: @Lindasclare
- Desmond’s Drops: Respect for Your Craft, Captain Happen, and Excavating Perspective: @AuthorDesmond @WriterUnboxed
- Story Or Die: @LisaCron @thecreativepenn
- Wait to Revise Your Manuscript: @FoxPrintEd
- Filter words: Do you need to eliminate these from your WIP? @katiemccoach
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Thanks for including Pat’s IWSG post!
Another great post from the IWSG!
Thank you for sharing these weekly links, Elizabeth. Always helpful and interesting. 😊
Thanks for coming by, Gwen!
Thanks for the weekly links, Elizabeth.
Hope you have a great week, Joan!
Thanks for including me with this wonderful group.
Great article, CS!
Thanks, Elizabeth, as always, for these links. I’m especially happy to see the one about managing a book launch. Especially in these times, when getting together in person might not be possible, it’s nice to get some ideas for making a launch work. Thank goodness for Zoom, etc.! I
Zoom is a wonderful tool, isn’t it?
A wonderful list of resources this week, Elizabeth! Thank you for sharing the Story Empire posts!
Great posts from Story Empire!
Thank for sharing all these great links :)
Thanks for coming by, D.L.!
Thank you for the super links, Elizabeth
Happy to share the great resources out there!
So many good links here today. I could spend my entire day reading and taking notes. Thank you!
Hope you find some good stuff in the links, Elizabeth!
Thank you for being on top of these informational lists, Elizabeth.
My pleasure, Beem! Hope you have a great week.
Thanks for including me in this amazing list, Elizabeth.
Thanks for coming by, Staci!