by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig
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***I’m taking a 2-week summer blog break. :) I’ll be back Sunday, June 21 with an extra-long LitLinks. ***
- Irish Crime Fiction and the Female Gaze: By Patrice McDonough
- Do Writers Need to Read? by Oren Ashkenazi
- 7 Unusual Ways to Improve Focus: by Sue Coletta
- Fifteen Ways to Find Novelty in Your Daily Life: by Rochelle Melander
- Why Writers Quit Even When They Still Care: by Colleen M. Story
- The Ingredients for a Successful Writing Career: from Fox Print Editorial
- How Mindfulness Can Make Writing Feel Easier: by April Dávila
- To All the Stories You’ll Never Finish Writing: by Meg Dowell
- Writing Check-In: How’s 2026 Going: by Liz Talley
- Failing the Perception Check: Tracking Your Progress: By Kelsey Allagood
- Why ADHD Writers’ Brains Are Like Lions (and How to Harness Their Power): by Sarah Chauncey
- What Your Story Problems Reveal About Your Writing Brain: by Colleen M. Story
- In the Spotlight: Simon McLeave’s The Snowdonia Killings: by @mkinberg.bsky.social
- Inconspicuous People in Crime Fiction: by @mkinberg.bsky.social
- Beyond Likeable Characters:
- Character Coping Mechanism Thesaurus Entry: Suppression: by Becca Puglisi
- Using Time in Unusual Ways in Fiction: By Kristan Hoffman
- The Power of Story to Spark Corrective Emotional Experiences: By John J Kelley
- What Noir Can Teach Any Writer: by Ruth Knafo Setton
- How Do I Write for Niche Readers? by Chris Winkle
- Fix writing weaknesses: by Daphne Gray-Grant
- Non-generative AI manuscript analysis for bestselling fiction: by Jennifer Webster
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