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by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig

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• The Creative Potential Of NFTs For Authors With J. Thorn And Joanna Penn: @thecreativepenn
• The Author’s Ultimate Guide to Multiple Streams of Income: @IndieAuthorALLI
• What’s a Writing Coach (and what kind do I need)? @annkroeker
• Self-publishing News: Barnes and Noble adds audiobooks to Nook app: @agnieszkasshoes @IndieAuthorALLI
• Turn Activities and Hobbies into Articles: by Peggy Sias Lantz @FloridaWriters1
• Freelancing: 60+ pitching guides for Vox, NatGeo, Wired, BBC, WaPo, Wirecutter, Slate, and more: @TimHerrera

• Georgian Author Iva Pezuashvili Wins the 2022 European Union Prize: @Porter_Anderson @EUPLPrize @pubperspectives
• In London: Women’s Prize for Fiction Names Its Shortlist: @Porter_Anderson @WomensPrize @pubperspectives
• Sheikh Zayed Book Award Trustees Endorse 2022 Winners: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
• 6 Reasons Writers Should Attend a Writing Conference: @LindaGilden @EdieMelson
• Red Pheasant Cree Nation’s Michelle Good Wins ‘Canada Reads’ 2022 : @porter_anderson @pubperspectives
• AUPresses Names 91 Design Winners and Highlight Ukraine Content: @Porter_Anderson @aupresses @pubperspectives

• The Story of Your Dreams: @jimdempsey @WriterUnboxed

• 5 Books About the Bleak Horror of Winter: by Evie Green @tordotcom
• 7 Killer Horror Books About Murderous Animals: @TorNightfire
• Weird Short Story Writers for Strange Times: @JasonOckert @lithub
• Crime Fiction: In The Spotlight: Susan C. Shea’s Love and Death in Burgundy: @MargotKinberg
• The best books about the allure, tragedy, and terrifying majesty of high-altitude mountaineering: @Roz_Morris
• Gone, But Not Forgotten: 12 Great Mystery Authors Readers Still Love: @RickBleiweiss @CrimeReads
• Must-Read Crime Fiction by Filipino Authors: @MPMtheWriter @CrimeReads
• Women and Impossible Decisions in Crime Fiction: @emilyanaymark @CrimeReads
• 6 Novels With Twist Endings That Will Leave Your Jaw on the Floor: @WendyCorsiStaub @CrimeReads
• The Darker Side of Jane Austen: @kbirdwrites @crimereads

• “What a Month of Writing Every Day Taught Me”: @theladygreer @WriterUnboxed
• How Do I Establish a Disciplined Writing Practice? by F.E. Choe @DIYMFA

• Writing and the Creative Life: Why Your Brain Loves Good Storytelling: @GoIntoTheStory
• On Taking Writing Lessons from Quantum Physics: @H_Bustani @lithub
• Writing with Depression: @cashewcutlet @WriterUnboxed
• On the Insanity of Being a Scrabble Enthusiast: @ollie @lithub
• 10 Top Tips About Bad Reviews: @Bang2write
• On Changing Perspective as a Writer:
• Want to Write a Great Novel? Be Brave. | @manzanitafire @JaneFriedman
• Why You Should Write What You Don’t Know: @beaiswriting @LiveWriteThrive
• Saved By Quilting: A Crime Writer’s Ode To Crafting: by Bruce Leonard @CrimeReads
• What to Ask to Find Your Motivation: by LA Bourgeois @DIYMFA
• Why You Should Keep Your Projects Secret: by D.J. Billings @emiliewapnick
• Inspirational Indie Author Interview. Harriet Hodgson: After Tragic Losses, Educator Teaches Others How to Cope with Grief: @healthmn1 @Howard_Lovy @IndieAuthorALLI
• Burnout – The Importance of Rest in What You Do: @Peter_Rey_
• How to Start Writing: @PhilAthans
• Say yes and never do it: @austinkleon
• 7 Steps to Healthy Emotional Endurance for Writers: @MiffieSeideman
• 3 Shifts You Need to Make to Finish Your Book: @justjanna @JaneFriedman
• Business Musings: Focus (A Process Blog): @KristineRusch
• Writing Your Lost Loved Ones: Thoughts on Grief, Love, and Character: @KendraGriffin42 @RMFWriters
• The Happy Harsh Truths of a Writing Career: @FoxPrintEd

• Horror’s Power to Inspire – Why Scary Movies Can Be Good for Kids: @pementelm @BDisgusting

• Autobiography vs. Biography vs. Memoir: @DaveChesson

• Christian Fiction: How to Write Straight to the Heart: @audreycfrank @EdieMelson

• Eyewitness Errors as an Element in Crime Fiction: @MargotKinberg
• Sara Gran Considers The Art of Suspense: @CrimeReads
• Awards Fictional Sleuths Might Receive: @MargotKinberg

• Four Ways to Add Humor to Your Picture Books: @lori_z_scott

• Tips for Writing Healthy Romantic Relationships: from The Dragon’s Den
• Defending Romance Novels: @helpfulsnowman

• Reader Question: Are there any script rules that really shouldn’t be broken? @GoIntoTheStory
• Pixar and Visual Storytelling: @GoIntoTheStory

• What’s Your Comfort Zone about Promoting Your Book? Thoughts on the Tricky Line We Authors Walk: @writeabook
• Book Marketing Tips For The Long Term: @JohnKremer @thecreativepenn
• What is a Lead Magnet, and How Does a Writer Start One? @khogrefeparnell @EdieMelson
• 5 Secrets of Great Marketing Copy: @SnowflakeGuy
• 8 ways to leverage someone else’s network: @sandrabeckwith

• How to Write Powerful Instagram Captions | Free Prompts: @RobynRoste

• On Trust and the Trade: @rcharkin @pubperspectives
• Why Do Some Publishers Have Specific Word Counts For Novels? @BrynDonovan
• Book Marketing: A TikTok ‘Read-Along’ With HarperCollins: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
• 5 Things to Know About Working With a Publisher: by Rose Atkinson-Carter @youfirstwriter
• Abridged vs Unabridged Books – What’s the Difference? @DaveChesson
• Annual Reviews’ Journals on a ‘Subscribe to Open’ Model: @Porter_Anderson @AnnualReviews

• An Easter Surprise in the States: 30 Million Units Over 2019: @Porter_Anderson @npdgroup @pubperspectives

• Frankfurter Buchmesse Makes a New Appeal for Ukraine’s Book Industry: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives @Book_Fair
• Ingram’s Lightning Source at Sharjah Publishing City: A Conversation: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives
• Sharjah and Wroclaw Announce a ‘Stand With Ukrainian Writers’ Fund: @Porter_Anderson @pubperspectives

• Pen Names for Authors: @writingsmarter

• Show, Don’t Tell: @BeemWeeks @StoryEmpire

• Hand-to-Hand Writing: 7 Tips to Grappling: @cyallowitz

• Script Analysis: “Nebraska” — Scene By Scene Breakdown: @GoIntoTheStory
• Great Scene: “Get Out”: @GoIntoTheStory
• Page One: “Good Will Hunting” (1997): @GoIntoTheStory

• Writing About High School: by Gigi Collins @GoodStoryCo
• Writing the Tom Brady Way: @jamesscottbell
• Making Story Structure Your Own: @KMWeiland
• Tips to Create a Bestselling Title: @MargieLawson
• The 4 Pillars Of Magic Realism: by Oliver Fox @writerswrite
• How to Write Plot Twists: Your Complete Guide: @JerryBJenkins
• Handling foreign words in fiction: by John Gilstrap
• The Dark Side: Exploring the Unknown in Your Writing: @KAMcCleary @WriterUnboxed
• Sad things you can do in a book other than killing of a character: by Hannah Russell
• What Is A Pastiche & Why Should I Write One? by Susanne Bennett @writerswrite

• The 8 Points of Progress in Plot: @SeptCFawkes
• Learn the Seven Elements of Plot: @CindyDevoted @EdieMelson
• Basic Story Structure: 5 Plot Points: by Jill Kemerer

• Understanding Horses: Preserving the Species: @dancinghorse

• Using italics versus quotation marks: @TheGrammarDiva
• What are light verbs? by Edwin L. Battistella @OUPAcademic
• How to Use (or Not Use) a Hyphen: @MaryNorrisTNY @NewYorker

• Stages of the Writing Craft: When is it Worth Rewriting? @OrnaRoss @thecreativepenn @IndieAuthorALLI

• What to do when critiques become dangerous: @pubcoach
• Unstuck: Feedback That Stops You Cold: @marthamconway @WomenWriters

• How to Craft Your Writing Voice: @SeptCFawkes @sacha_black

• More on the Good Story Learning Community: @GoodStoryCo @TheIWSG
• The 25 best podcasts for writers: @jessjoho @mashable
• Resources for querying, book proposals, and researching agents: @ericsmithrocks

• 10 visuals that will change how you see success and productivity: