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by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig

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Universal’s Sophie Kaplan: ‘A Real Symbiosis’ With Publishers: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/INUcSqU1TO @pubperspectives #wkb88

Common Mistakes Freelancers Make Early in Their Careers: https://t.co/pgNbBb5Bei @RobynRoste #wkb8b

Never. Give. Up.  https://t.co/W6TbgKHD3K by Reavis Wortham @killzoneauthors #wkb31

Tips to Help You Find Your Fiction Story’s Theme: https://t.co/M1CagEMRbm @lornafaith #wkb2d

How to Write a Quality First Draft: https://t.co/334WSO3liT @KrystalNCraiker #wkb26

Selling Is Not A Dirty Word: https://t.co/lSa2yma67a by Jodi M. Webb #wkb87

Why Novelists Should Embrace Artificial Intelligence: https://t.co/24mJzcOh77 by Debbie Urbanski @lithub #wkb31

Universal’s Sophie Kaplan: ‘A Real Symbiosis’ With Publishers: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/INUcSqU1TO @PubPerspectives #wkb88

Rushdie’s Alleged Attacker’s Trial Postponed for Book Release: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/2aI9VtobEC @pubperspectives #wkb88

My Experience Writing a Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Book: https://t.co/CaEBwwIGTa @egrissom #wkb31

Metaphysical Elements in Fiction Writing: https://t.co/9pjg6oKhVt @JanSikes3 @storyempire #wkb89

German Book Market Report: A ‘Mixed Performance’ in 2023: @porter_anderson  https://t.co/4ZFvUnSR1t @pubperspectives #wkb64

Writer Self-Care: https://t.co/KqZyovU5Sh @KMAllan_writer #wkb31

AI: Copyright Challenges Now Include a New York Times Lawsuit: @porter_anderson https://t.co/5kkuYMZTJg #wkb88

Starting a Series? https://t.co/M7Q9ywrGdF @annehawkinson @floridawriters1 #wkb15

How to Write a Detective: https://t.co/klKMVQ65pJ @MandSMagazine #wkb44

Germany’s ‘Buchreport’ Trade Publication Closed in Harenberg Bankruptcy: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/UBhQK7ZAvn @pubperspectives #wkb64

Finding the Cozy Spaces and Fantastical Architecture of SFF: https://t.co/mi8vDg8zUy @mollytempleton #wkb3b

Crafting My Sweet Spot: Writing the Villain: https://t.co/Kty7Lz3d4B  @YasAWriter @writerunboxed #wkb5

How to Handle Those Pesky Stressors Every Writer Battles: https://t.co/HjELCx26QE @LarryJLeechII #wkb31

Germany’s Book Market: A ‘Mixed Performance’ in 2023: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/4ZFvUnSR1t @pubperspectives #wkb64

Is Your Chapter Length Affecting Your Novel’s Pacing? https://t.co/95hs6TJB3K by Rebecca Moody #wkb89

Have You Discovered These Two New Excellent WordPress Features? And Where Have Reusable Blocks Gone? https://t.co/Jo3yZFb2jQ @HughRoberts05 #wkb72

Choosing Your Voice:  https://t.co/iFIwo9B6Y5 @Clea_Simon @careerauthors #wkbe

The Project Plan for Publishing Books: https://t.co/wJB1IQxLhW  by Cassie Deakin  #wkb69

Description Is More than Just What it Looks Like”:  https://t.co/vBRgdCs47D @janice_hardy #wkb90

The Writing Craft: Member Berries = Not Good: https://t.co/78qT3dyJmz @virgilante @storyempire #wkb89

Five SF Stories Set in High-Rises, Tower Blocks, and Buildings of Unusual Size: https://t.co/OaJrVbS6Wq  @jamesdnicoll @tordotcom #wkb3b

How Your Choices Determine If You Fulfill Your Writing Purpose: https://t.co/POS8nYnVdV @ninaamir #wkb31

Seven SFF Stories Featuring Rebellions Big and Small: https://t.co/BkU4guqFyn by Ratika Deshpande @tordotcom #wkb3b

A mostly smooth introduction to an omniscient voice (page critique): https://t.co/h9hKXZiXxV @nathanbransford #wkb8

Is there a place in your WIP for a moment of FBOBA? : The Fragile Beauty of Being Alive: https://t.co/NbVLEH8Sp2 @DonMaass @writerunboxed #wkb89

The Marathon of Novel-Writing: https://t.co/cIV0l3APau @JenKellandPerry #wkb31

4 Ways To Add Length To Your Novels: https://t.co/OL8JK83dhs @StephMorrill @goteenwriters #wkb89

Character Type and Trope Thesaurus: Bad Boy: https://t.co/aOCCSXFBU5 @beccapuglisi @onestop4writers #wkb1

How to find time for book promotion: https://t.co/oYo0SznHGX @sandrabeckwith #wkb87

Believe in your unique creative voice: https://t.co/oHnsNkY2YY @danblank @wegrowmedia   #wkb32

Publishers and Booksellers Oppose Sri Lanka’s Book Tax Hike: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/QlBqy8tXid @pubperspectives #wkb64

Boost Your Bottom Line and Sell More Books: https://t.co/aJcH72Mtgx  by Tammy Burke @davidfarland #wkb87

Why deadlines drive productivity: https://t.co/XgErzHBpzz @pubcoach #wkb30

Does foreshadowing create anticipation and suspense (and refocus the audience’s attention on what’s important)? https://t.co/oUqCvMlwts  @cockeyedcaravan #wkb48

Start the next one today: https://t.co/4oT2Qphm9i @spressfield #wkb31

How to Do a Simple Poetry Mandala: https://t.co/A5BITwh4Le @tspoetry #wkb47

US Court Blocks Book-Banning Elements of Iowa Law: https://t.co/BvVnsJey82 @Porter_Anderson #wkb88

Five Characters Neglected By Their Story: https://t.co/pkmFYmbKsK by Oren Ashkenazi  #wkb14

“I Need A Hero!” How to Level Up Your Protagonist: https://t.co/7lIdsXYKmS by Brian Andrews @careerauthors #wkb4

Should a Writer Use First Person or Third Person? https://t.co/BiXq9Bptz2 @SarahSallyHamer @ediemelson #wkb89

Worldbuilding 101 for Writers: Write Without Breaking Your World’s Rules: https://t.co/ShhcG5SahM @ACW_Author @ediemelson  #wkb12

Writing Out of Season:  https://t.co/PKy9ULKXhL  @MaeClair1@storyempire #wkb90

Surviving the Long Haul: Writing for Life:  https://t.co/PAOQ4aWZcz @shutta #wkb31

Why Picture Book Authors Make the Best Marketers: https://t.co/MfrRnCmK1Y @MrsTornetto @WritersRumpus #wkb87

How Much Do We Really Know About Charles Dickens? https://t.co/vMwRnHQ8sd by Helena Kelly @crimereads #wkb31

What Authors Need to Know to Avoid Vital Front Matter Booboos: https://t.co/htqK4mPfMJ @FrugalBookPromo #wkb88

Writer’s Fears: What Am I Doing? https://t.co/qVeReSUkU4  @MorganHzlwood #wkb31

5 Expert Money Management Tips to Prep for Tax Season: https://t.co/bzRkKrGYa1  @quiettypeblog #wkb8c

“The Basic Book Launch Marketing Checklist: https://t.co/YchBvGz4hp @KMAllan_writer

Some tips to help you improve your writing style: https://t.co/pjR38hwX1G from Sara’s Writing Tips #wkb89

The Two Elements of Point of View: https://t.co/Kq4xrRp9eW @karencv #wkb10

The figurative language of Ann Patchett: https://t.co/NNKmphp6g6 @pubcoach #wkb89

How to find your voice for your self-help book: https://t.co/okOyVFF0Cs @_GinnyCarter #wkb49

How to Read (and Retain) Research Material in Less than Half of Your Usual Time: https://t.co/KP2F8hLYM7  by Thelma Fayle @JaneFriedman #wkb1f

Tips for Writing a Successful Story Climax: https://t.co/oTYJgYgeWO @beccapuglisi @onestop4writers #wkb89

Avoiding Syntax Errors: https://t.co/PVSoJMILcD by Sarah Callender @writerunboxed #wkb11

What the Exploding Creator Economy Means for Authors: https://t.co/0D48rDRAJX  @foxprinted #wkb8b

Easy, Free Planners for Writing and Life: https://t.co/ylsqeSfLfD #wkb31

Tips for Writing Setting: https://t.co/sO7vDtuYaL  @AuthorMarilene #wkb90

Agents and Editors Aren’t Always Right About Market Potential: https://t.co/Fs6sIWZfii @janefriedman #wkb8b

7 Memoirs About Addiction by Women Writers: https://t.co/Hev1Bnzi0V by Claudia Acevedo-Quinones @electriclit  #wkb3b

Surprising Scientific Reasons Why Reading Is Important: https://t.co/2oa0jHSvxx @BrynDonovan #TopTweets2023

Indie Author Magazine Informs the Self-Publishing Community: https://t.co/1lFm5KklL3 @howard_lovy @indieauthorzine #TopTweets2023

Inspirational Indie Author Interview: Karen Heenan. Retired Paralegal Finds Second Career in Historical Fiction: https://t.co/XNapQl39Ss @karen_heenan @howard_lovy #TopTweets2023

What makes a great story? Lessons from judging the Amazon Kindle Storyteller Award 2023: https://t.co/30wv5XN9HL @Roz_Morris #TopTweets2023

5 Reasons Screenwriters Should Write Comic Books: https://t.co/mwvyKbnHIz by Shawn Hainsworth @bang2write #TopTweets2023

Brandon Sanderson’s 3 Laws For Magic Systems In Fantasy: https://t.co/PrE1NyK7RP by Iris Marsh @bang2write #TopTweets2023

Figure Out Your Story’s Magic System Using Story Structure: https://t.co/zsNSH4DLv1 @KMWeiland #TopTweets2023

Earn Six Figures as a Writer With This One Weird Trick: https://t.co/uNmyq4nPkN @guerillamemoir @JaneFriedman #TopTweets2023

Frankfurter Buchmesse Names Chile Its 2027 Guest of Honor: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/aklN1Ec07k @culturas_cl @pubperspectives @book_fair #TopTweets2023

The Joy of Older Characters by Susan McCormick: https://t.co/fV1INRPMt3 @womenwriters #TopTweets2023

Ten Tips on Writing for Beginners: https://t.co/q6uPYdLevE @HilaryLinnertz @rmfw #TopTweets2023

Inspirational Indie Author Interview: Carolyn Armstrong. Earth-Friendly Middle-Grade Fiction Author Finds Audience Through Parents, Teachers, and Pinterest: https://t.co/sjxYIRjmNV @howard_lovy #TopTweets2023

Rooting for the Bad Guy: The Definition of an Antihero: https://t.co/bj4lwGUyJl @LR_Lam #TopTweets2023

Beowulf Is The Greatest Classic Book, And I Will Not Be Taking Any Questions At This Time: https://t.co/Cl9I3UC8ly by Peter Derk @litreactor #TopTweets2023

How Can You Tell If You’re Starting Your Story in the Right Place? @manzanitafire @JaneFriedman https://t.co/1SlWSbZrGC #TopTweets2023

What Are Antagonistic Proxies? And How Can They Help Your Story? https://t.co/wuiS1neNO9 @KMWeiland #TopTweets2023

How Meditation Can Inspire Your Next Story: https://t.co/OssQYz3QvG @KMWeiland #TopTweets2023

Exclusive: Baillie Gifford Prize Reveals Its Sales Impact: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/5Aut3EyIQ8 @PubPerspectives @BGPrize #TopTweets2023

Writing: Your New Beginning: https://t.co/guwnHPDOnm @lindasclare #wkb3d

What Are Plot Devices? (Why You Should Be Cautious): https://t.co/VRZ3yl3Bt3 @KMWeiland #TopTweets2023

How to Rediscover the Joy of Writing: https://t.co/LZDzjRIxB7 @KMWeiland #TopTweets2023

A SMART Goals Worksheet PDF to Set Realistic Goals: https://t.co/NMGXX8AyuU @BrynDonovan #wkb3d

Writing Tough Stuff: Five Tips to Make it Easier: https://t.co/bxYJHEEY0O @AineGreaney #TopTweets2023

Hot Tip for Character Relationships: The Relationship IS a Character: https://t.co/1rthwtozlO @KMWeiland #TopTweets2023

From Asia to Latin America: Independent Comics Publishers in Frankfurt: https://t.co/VrhWxr4WL9 @OliviaSnaije @PubPerspectives @book_fair #TopTweets2023

Latest Writing Scams Authors Should Look Out For: https://t.co/JC1m25BpYj @annerallen #TopTweets2023

Literary agents: concerns about the business model’s viability, diversity, and burnout in a demanding job: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/5fuZu1LEsn @PubPerspectives @book_fair #TopTweets2023

How the Booksellers of Paris Are Preparing for Next Summer’s Olympics: https://t.co/pVg0HkAu9n by Jacqueline Feldman @parisreview #TopTweets2023

The Two Most Important Tricks for How to Build Suspense: https://t.co/78G0Ea4y7t @kmweiland #TopTweets2023

Emylia Hall’s Journey to Happy Writing: https://t.co/YsldKEfLkF @TheNovelry #TopTweets2023

Crime Fiction; In The Spotlight: Simon Lendrum’s The Slow Roll: https://t.co/r0iZSzqcCc @margotkinberg #wkb3b

Crime Fiction: In The Spotlight: Anna Celeste Burke’s A Dead Husband: https://t.co/GQKD2t7v7J @margotkinberg #TopTweets2023

A New Way to Think About the Lie the Character Believes: https://t.co/9kXmqQasIz @kmweiland #TopTweets2023

How to Write Interesting Happy Scenes? 6 Tips: https://t.co/oI9D7wIvGc @kmweiland  #TopTweets2023

I’d Rather Commit A Murder Than Write One: https://t.co/eUghfv52L7 @lizzienugent @crimereads #TopTweets2023

How Murder Mystery Theater Taught Me How to Craft Diabolical Puzzles: https://t.co/aBnw6JDKzK @gregkarber @crimereads #TopTweets2023

How Scammers Are Using Amazon and Amazon Trademarks to Rip Writers Off: https://t.co/5TgXKxQZ6h @victoriastrauss #TopTweets2023

Ten Lessons about Writing Memoir that I Learned from Reading Memoirs: https://t.co/ciNJuuBBwQ @Dian_Seidel @womenwriters #TopTweets2023

Jennifer Saint on Writing Greek Myth Retellings: https://t.co/EBs8q2Iufi @thenovelry #TopTweets2023

Beyond Book Banning: PEN America Warns of ‘Booklash: @Porter_Anderson ‘ https://t.co/KSL4CWbSrG @PubPerspectives #TopTweets2023

What’s the Difference? Your Character’s Ghost vs. Wound vs. Lie vs. Weakness: https://t.co/bjlwzhQ10G @kmweiland #TopTweets2023

What Does Your Character Want? Desire vs. Plot Goal vs. Moral Intention vs. Need: https://t.co/LbkDIs9B0V @kmweiland #TopTweets2023

How To Recycle Writing Ideas: https://t.co/Rk6nqm5Wia by The Well-Rounded Writer #TopTweets2023

You don’t need a vision: https://t.co/n8iLTdKnG8 @austinkleon #TopTweets2023

Trespassing on Edith Wharton: https://t.co/a0wNkOiChl By Alissa Bennett @parisreview #TopTweets2023

@MargotKinberg Thanks, Margot! Hope you have a great 2024!

A Foolproof Guide To Writing A Killer Pitch Deck: https://t.co/MhhoVUqfZO @Bang2write #TopTweets2023

Should You Leave Your Critique Group Once You’re Published? https://t.co/NWwNiZYnRb @annerallen #TopTweets2023

Quirky Characters in Crime Fiction: https://t.co/jEDJtKRPmG @margotkinberg #wkb44

Six Lessons from My Writing Crush: https://t.co/148vSGRFo1 by Keith Cronin @WriterUnboxed #TopTweets2023

How Travel Can Boost Your Creativity: https://t.co/py7tSWoelV by Susanne Bennett @writers_write #TopTweets2023

How To Make Any Story Creepy Using The Uncanny: https://t.co/nRsi832Jpa by Oliver Fox @Writers_Write #TopTweets2023

Building Bits of Life into a Novel: https://t.co/uTrzB6Vuns @kcraftwriter @WriterUnboxed #TopTweets2023

5 Ways to Use Your Character’s Shadows to Power Your Story https://t.co/StORlG7mMi @KMWeiland #TopTweets2023

Why There’s No Such Thing as “Just a Story”: https://t.co/RjGaDnbauV @KMWeiland #TopTweets2023

Top 5 Reasons Producers Don’t Like Your Pitches: https://t.co/DFgwsvi2vq by Charlotte Atkinson @Bang2write #TopTweets2023

Getting Unstuck: Characters, or Getting to Know You: https://t.co/HPHeWmlU38 by Jen Dupree @MastersReview #TopTweets2023

Penguin Random House’s New Inklore: ‘Pop-Comics’: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/6PLgwbc5nH @pubperspectives #TopTweets2023

The Allure of Toxic Relationships (as a Voyeur and a Writer): https://t.co/ylRE5kVSfP @msheatherwebb @WriterUnboxed #TopTweets2023

Prologues vs. Flashbacks (Backstory Techniques): https://t.co/CfdWGLBCgJ @KMWeiland #TopTweets2023

Have You Chosen the Right POV Character for Your Story? https://t.co/pkIAHXLDyw @KMWeiland #TopTweets2023

How to Write to Theme, and Stand Out in a Crowd: https://t.co/zorKRZqPDL @richardgthomas3 @LitReactor #TopTweets2023

How to Pitch to a Literary Agent: https://t.co/RsxfGP6mod @carlywatters @lithub #TopTweets2023

Rights vs. Copyright: Untangling the Confusion: https://t.co/UlOSMXd8vZ @victoriastrauss #TopTweets2023

@HughCook_ca @jenabrownwrites @LitReactor An excellent book!

Are You Ready to Write a Novel? https://t.co/D9mGXgVCC6 @richardgthomas3 @LitReactor #TopTweets2023

9 Grammar Books You’ll Actually Enjoy Reading: https://t.co/coL09cu2eN @jenabrownwrites @LitReactor #TopTweets2023

How Archetypes Changed My Life and My Writing: https://t.co/wC1g7T4BRt @KMWeiland #TopTweets2023

Genre Tips: How to Write Horror: https://t.co/eOnzIFfIXx by Oliver Fox @KMWeiland #TopTweets2023

There’s No Magic Formula to Write a Book: https://t.co/Yqv8WVZrb0 by Tamara Sanderson @WomenWriters #TopTweets2023

PEN America Tracks ‘Educational Gag Orders’: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/fMgU0GCw7y @pubperspectives @PENamerica #TopTweets2023

Here Are Two Ways to Write Organic Themes: https://t.co/auoQScWbAC @KMWeiland  #TopTweets2023

Genre Tips: How to Write Literary Fiction: https://t.co/5gqMqAeQMY @KMWeiland #TopTweets2023

Finding Your Voice in the Age of AI: https://t.co/aCIhYN6EAe @A_B_Lee @LitReactor #TopTweets2023

Genre Tips: How to Write Historical Fiction: https://t.co/ZcDiJulRE5 @KMWeiland #TopTweets2023

Genre Tips: How to Write Romance: https://t.co/4K5tW0GemN @KMWeiland #TopTweets2023

Narcissistic Characters in Crime Fiction: https://t.co/0BPDDRlr5t @margotkinberg  #wkb44

Rewriting: Keep Your Eyes Open And Your Ego Closed: https://t.co/8oRbmrFC4I By PJ Parrish #wkbb

How To Celebrate A Finished Draft The WRITE Way: https://t.co/H45JjUXFJx @Bang2write #TopTweets2023

Book vs. Film: “The Cabin at the End of the World” Vs. “Knock at the Cabin” https://t.co/yRsui3gBJW by Christopher Schultz @LitReactor

Fostering Inclusivity: Sensitivity Readings and Content Warnings: https://t.co/0DpRX0b3a4 @lorelli_ @LitReactor #TopTweets2023

Surviving the Long Haul: Negotiating the Challenges of Traditional Publication: https://t.co/iLkuemRwX7 @damyantig @WomenWriters #TopTweets2023

When Your Publishing Contract Flies a Red Flag: Clauses to Watch Out For: https://t.co/OPbutg7ytl @victoriastrauss @WriterUnboxed #TopTweets2023

Time Blocking Your Writing Routine: https://t.co/7ZRfI0wC0u @KMAllan_writer #TopTweets2023

Top 10 Common Problems Writers Must Face Today: https://t.co/3Bvw9fSHY7 @Bang2write #TopTweets2023

Promoting Your Book as an Introvert in the Age of TikTok: https://t.co/4Vr2hFVlJl @vickjulie @JaneFriedman #TopTweets2023

6 Lessons Learned From 4 Years of Writer’s Block: https://t.co/qzOqbJ7fOA @KMWeiland #TopTweets2023

Writing Internal and External Conflict in Fiction: https://t.co/fiS894Siva by Krystle Appiah @thenovelry #TopTweets2023

How to stop missing deadlines: https://t.co/6fMTChS6Ys @pubcoach #toptweets2023

Rathbones Folio Prize, Looking for New Sponsor, Names Winners: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/1qVhtNjKz5 @pubperspectives #TopTweets2023

‘The Perils of Literary Publishing’: @rcharkin https://t.co/W5hJJrSaks @pubperspectives #TopTweets2023

Is an Editor Worth the Money? https://t.co/T7fH5oNzvd @FoxPrintEd @JaneFriedman #TopTweets2023

Audiobook Sales Calculator: How Much Does a Best Seller Make? https://t.co/y8uKJAtgiR @DaveChesson #TopTweets2023

The Plotter vs. Pantser Writing Divide Has Been Exaggerated: https://t.co/CKDqw7NwJr @Ada_Palmer @tordotcom

How to Generate Unique Story Ideas as an Author: https://t.co/Ww3rtXX93W by James Gallagher @TheStoryEditor #TopTweets2023

Filter Out Those Filter Words in Your Writing: https://t.co/NRdUfVMsPg @KelleyLindberg1 @RMFWriters #TopTweets2023

On Writing A Mystery That Defies Rationality: https://t.co/ZY2iK1hRrb @MariaDongWrites @CrimeReads #TopTweets2023

Writing Diverse Characters: https://t.co/8tFVgDDdSl @MaryRobinette @DIYMFA #TopTweets2023

Princeton’s ‘Spiderweb Capitalism’ Wins AAP’s 2023 Hawkins Award: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/x922yF8RTO @pubperspectives #TopTweets2024

Taking a Break From Business: Holidays for Indie Authors: https://t.co/I6zfbmQbOg @indieauthoralli #wkb31

How to use beats in crime fiction and thrillers: https://t.co/ZF995UKept @LouiseHarnby #TopTweets2023

What Does “Done” Mean? https://t.co/Y8nr9UkN0l @bookendslit #TopTweets2023

Can Your B Story Be a Buddy Love, While Your A Story Is Another Genre? https://t.co/rmInAYjEnv @thembob @savethecat #TopTweets2023

Ten Rules For Pitching Your Book During #IWSGPit: https://t.co/yPD3VbsHap @mishy1727 @TheIWSG #TopTweets2023

What Are the Best Places to Write? 15 Tips to Create the Perfect Writing Space: https://t.co/Dbf2NZCXnh @KMWeiland #TopTweets2023

Top 5 Mistakes Writers Make Adapting Their Books For Screen: https://t.co/2TbbO6FhDx @Bang2write #TopTweets2023

Five SF Visions of Society Free From Rules, Regulations, or Effective Government: https://t.co/VuXdDV9scL @jamesdnicoll @tordotcom #wkb3b

5 Reasons You Should Write Short Film Scripts: https://t.co/zsS6RYf3pH @Bang2write #TopTweets2023

11 Mysteries and Thrillers That Are So. Much. Fun: https://t.co/gDa1XWWEnM @mollsotov89 @CrimeReads #TopTweets2023

Writing About Old Friends: https://t.co/lTaygAUFuV @DonMaass #wkb89

How Unlikeable Characters Freed Me From Perfectionism: https://t.co/oeVZ1G2Ao7  @olivia_worley @crimereads #wkb31

4 Ideas To Help You Get Over Obsessively Rewriting Chapter One: https://t.co/rjjL6QnwBq @StephMorrill @goteenwriters #wkb31

The Dead Girl and the Survivor Trope: https://t.co/Z9mESFAi6b by Emily Smith @crimereads #wkb44

Consider the Words: On Translating Infinite Jest into Farsi: https://t.co/q1xVrjvJJ5 @call_me_moeen  @lithub #wkb5b

5 Tips To Keep Your Readers Happy and Wanting More: https://t.co/xLILEmf1Md by Brian Andrews @careerauthors #wkb89

Confessions of a Serial Anthology Editor: https://t.co/WsnFWIFFe9 by Maxim Jakubowski @crimereads #wkb88

5 wellbeing routines for writers: https://t.co/EsopqlxJjZ @pubcoach #wkb31

How to Ensure a Story Idea is Worth Writing: https://t.co/C7n1mCXmSQ by Sandy Vaile #wkb1e

How to Turn an Essay into a Book Deal: https://t.co/FxoAAvbnM7 by Catherine Baab-Muguira @JaneFriedman #wkb66

The 80/20 Rule And Novelists: https://t.co/cO7csIj7iw @snowflakeguy #wkb8b

Why Writers Must Be Mean to Their Characters: https://t.co/9YXwdkwc3A @SarahSallyHamer @ediemelson #wkb89

Writing through the generations: The Silent Generation: https://t.co/ZawqLFcBvb @gmplano @storyempire #wkb1

Finding Details to Go with a Basic Plot: https://t.co/ZRQGi4Rs65 from Writing Questions Answered #wkb89

Mastering the Crowdfunding Success Mindset: https://t.co/EXfM14tZ7R @russellnohelty and @KotarNicholas #wkb76

Characters with Narcissistic Tendencies as an Element in Crime Fiction: https://t.co/0BPDDRlr5t @margotkinberg #wkb44

What is Selective Rights Licensing for Indie Authors? https://t.co/XkDwGy23gR  @indieauthoralli #wkb8b

Is there a dramatic question posed early on that establishes which moment will mark the end of the story? https://t.co/NassfneQ5f @cockeyedcaravan wkb89

11 Proven Strategies to Skyrocket Your Book Promotion on Amazon: https://t.co/rD2vbYzn0O  @bookgal #wkb87

Showing vs. Telling: https://t.co/8kVVqDlwNJ @writingandsuch #wkb11

Writing the Somehow: Pacing and Characters’ Changes: https://t.co/gxPDhiVtfq  @lindasclare #wkbf

Creating reviewable drafts: complete but not finished: https://t.co/oNN51Ufuvz @jbernoff #wkb49

An Approach for Shifting the Setting in an Alternate Retelling: https://t.co/UkvLoQAqTR By J.D. Harlock @sfwa #wkb90

Brain Gym for Writers: https://t.co/R4AiJGuuUy by Candyce Carden #wkb31

10 Pricing Strategies Every Author Should Know: How to Price Your Book for Success: https://t.co/kaX7P5pIk9 @bookgal #wkb7c

Tropes of Psychological Horror: https://t.co/avKCoN8UAk @MandSMagazine #wkb41

The Enemy Within: 8 Tips to Crafting Powerful Inner Conflict : https://t.co/J3IHq1Atij @livewritethrive #wkb25

Teaching Writing: Three Ideas for Energizing Writing: https://t.co/cjVLBxpbi4 by Melanie Meehan #wkb8b

A Better Future: The Allure of Utopian Worlds: https://t.co/JSgAAcnoYN @quillinary @diymfa #wkb42

Writing Intervals: The Pomodoro Technique: https://t.co/F1My5FxmTh  @joanhallwrites @storyempire #wkb34

Making A Long Story Shorter:  https://t.co/elt1dAtIk5 by Marilynn Byerly #wkbb

Smart and Simple Strategies for Holiday Book Marketing: https://t.co/UvVp4Vmh8v @bookgal #wkb87

Every novel feels like an impossibly tall mountain: https://t.co/3JSvDU4HSJ @nathanbransford #wkb31

4 Writing Tips Cats Teach Us:  https://t.co/lp6JiU4cYH  by Megan Jenkins @nanowrimo #wkb31

Earn Six Figures as a Writer With This One Weird Trick: https://t.co/uNmyq4nPkN   @guerillamemoir @JaneFriedman #wkb8b

Crime Fiction: In The Spotlight: Michael Bennett’s Better the Blood: https://t.co/Fpg4u4Lszz @margotkinberg #wkb3b

The Magic of the Library Book Sale: https://t.co/uKWyl21LKy  by Jeanne Kisacky @writerunboxed #wkb31

Virtual Writing Communities: Connecting with Fellow Writers Online: https://t.co/KO5KHN3wk4 @TheLeighShulman #wkb31

Managing Your Author Business Over The Long Term With Tracy Cooper-Posey: https://t.co/aiZiNOWla6 @thecreativepenn #wkb8b

Book Aid International: 25,000 Books to Ukraine: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/SghGiqi9ah @pubperspectives #wkb64

Mastering Character Evolution: A Powerful Ladder of Choice: https://t.co/BPzkHpXOOY by Laurie Schnebly Campbell #wkb2

The Three Secrets to Writing Historical Fantasy: https://t.co/HVvYpbaY0t by Tasha Suri #wkb43

China Bestsellers for October: Film Powers a 35-Year-Old Book: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/3iDKgPpbvZ @pubperspectives #wkb64

Hotsheet Launches Indie Bestseller Lists: https://t.co/5pl45F3ms3 @hotsheetpub @agnieszkasshoes #wkb69

Radical Revision: When the Going Gets Tough, Writers Get Radical: https://t.co/dvAlqI5b5u   @RuthHarrisBooks #wkbb

London’s Polari Prizes Name Armfield and Ransom Their 2024 Winners: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/3vqz35mz1H @pubperspectives #wkb84

Audiobooks: My love-hate (but mostly hate) relationship with Audible: https://t.co/79US0ip7Lm by @pattyjansen #wkb8b

Seven Tips for Writing Cover Letters, Pitches, and Bios: https://t.co/7AXPmh80PN by Mira Reisberg   #wkb8f

How Much Exposition Can I Have? https://t.co/tVNwnJE8j9 by Oren Ashkenazi #wkb89

Non-Negotiable: The One Thing That Makes Stories Timeless: https://t.co/BTB67qCWTi  @storygrid #wkb89

The Netherlands’ Elsevier: Research Evaluation, Real-World Impact: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/5E0sxSwq25 @pubperspectives #wkb64

How to Build Buzz Around Your Book with Author Swag: 15 Creative Ideas: https://t.co/mSFe18YiZf By Vasylyssa #wkb87

ZB Med Signs Open-Access Deal With Switzerland’s Frontiers: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/rh7WWtV5uO @pubperspectives #wkb64

When To Let Go Of Your Work: A Guide To Abandoning Projects: https://t.co/XS1S4WHvOU  @amandalinehan #wkb31

Five Big Conflicts That Are Too Easy: https://t.co/rWaq5xBs2b  by Oren Ashkenazi #wkb7

7 tips to tighten the saggy middle of your story and keep readers engaged:  https://t.co/9dphqvHDGZ @HelenaFairfax #wkb89

How to Show, Not Tell: https://t.co/BE8r0aSGMl  by Georgio Konstandi #wkb11

Imposter Syndrome: The Rise of Impersonation Scams: https://t.co/WvIetbAGK5 @victoriastrauss #wkb61

International Prize for Arabic Fiction: The 2024 Longlist: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/tNajMgZuYr @pubperspectives #wkb84

To Be More Creative, Write a Letter to Your Reader: https://t.co/iojp4IJEcJ @annkroeker #wkb32

The Expanded Ultimate Story Checklist: Is the story limited to compatible subgenres, without mixing metaphors?  https://t.co/dTJdeZ0RQd @cockeyedcaravan #wkb89

How Do You Manage Reading Expectations? https://t.co/GdfXHm7QJF @mollytempleton @tordotcom #wkb3b

The Marketing Tactic that Keeps Matthew McConaughey a #1 Bestseller: https://t.co/IMHzapDpzg @danblank @wegrowmedia #wkb87

Gift Ideas for Writers 2023:  https://t.co/YSSs3wAxLn @seejavaciawrite #wkb31

Penguin Random House Acquires Self-Help Publisher Hay House: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/e20XgJJymr @PenguinRandom @PubPerspectives #wkb88

Maps, Diagrams, Intros, and Glossaries in Crime Fiction Books: https://t.co/d6Gdrmr6W0 @margotkinberg #wkb44

The Secrets To Writing A Series: https://t.co/N5LnmmznQS @KMAllan_writer #wkb15

ALTA Announces Its 2023 National Translation Awards Winners: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/uayqnXasj4 @pubperspectives wkb84

UTA Agent Mary Pender: ‘Focus on the Original Story’: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/Z1uust7ag0 @pubperspectives #wkb88

A very good nonfiction query (query critique):  https://t.co/nCMVzFZXBB @nathanbransford #wkb66

A Look at My Vella Results: https://t.co/MNkHFESOe7  @beemweeks @storyempire #wkb88

Six Downward Turning Points for Heroes:  https://t.co/FcWrngOMcO  by Chris Winkle #wkb20

How to Fill Your Day with Poetry: https://t.co/Qb9BEM32zn @cassandra_key #wkb47

Researching as a Writer: https://t.co/WybIuIenGv  by Resident Vampire #wkb1f

How to Organize a Virtual Book Launch Event: 11 Clever Book Promotion Ideas: https://t.co/YIpBN3gZGk @bookgal #wkb87

How to Establish a Writing Routine: https://t.co/mA8UWSAjX6  @AuthorMarilene #wkb34

Penguin Random House Acquires Self-Help Publisher Hay House: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/e20XgJJymr  @pubperspectives #wkb88

Get paid without guilt: 6 lessons I’ve learned: https://t.co/6HDnNLudsS @jccabel #wkb8b

Business Musings: Totally Different Careers:  https://t.co/9bWVnASxZq  by Kristine Kathryn Rusch #wkb8b

Creating Character Motivation: The Fallacy of Magical Knowing: https://t.co/6TxjSZye4I @foxprinted #wkb30

The Expanded Ultimate Story Checklist: Is the story limited to one genre (or multiple, merged genres) introduced from the beginning? https://t.co/tSmS7xTzGC   @cockeyedcaravan   #wkb89

Year End: A Cambridge University Press Record: £1 Billion in Revenue @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/bgJJhje8OD @pubperspectives #wkb88

Another Cup of Coffee: The UK’s Nero Book Awards’ Shortlists: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/QGqaOMxyu6 @PubPerspecives #wkb84

10 Stories of Women Finding Their Calling in a New Career: https://t.co/Z66MJplGuc  @WF_WRITERS @booktrib #wkb3b

Successful Marketing for Multigenre Authors: Reaching More Readers, With Dale L. Roberts and Holly Greenland: https://t.co/7JOG2XJt8B @selfpubwithdale @indieauthoralli #wkb87

Inspirational Indie Author Interview: Karen Heenan. Retired Paralegal Finds Second Career in Historical Fiction: https://t.co/qnuaKrshA2 @karen_heenan @howard_lovy #wkb31

Finding Inspiration for Metafictional Murder: https://t.co/Breu6fUwOi @dannmcd @crimereads #wkb44

Safety Dispatch: How to Establish and Use a Pen Name: https://t.co/IlPSpNNqU4 @sfwa #wkb60

AAP’s September StatShot: US Market Up 0.8 Percent YTD: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/9cdhOpMrQn @PubPerspectives #wkb63

Writing: Your Character’s Journey : https://t.co/uTXoKFM1DO @lindasclare #wkb2

What makes a great story? Lessons from judging the Amazon Kindle Storyteller Award 2023:  https://t.co/30wv5XN9HL @Roz_Morris #wkb89

Viewpoint In Romance: https://t.co/bJJtAA62D5 by Elaine Dodge @writers_write  #wkb45

Europe’s AI Act Is Agreed; Final Vote Early in 2024: @Porter_Anderson https://t.co/ZTMRsL8aZj @pubperspectives  #wkb64

5 Films About Existential Assassins: https://t.co/0kAkONJRC5  @nkolakowski @crimereads #wkb14

7 Ways to Gleefully Destroy Your Writing Fears: https://t.co/ggoSOjVige @colleen_m_story #wkb31

7 Ways to Always Have Plenty of Ideas for Your Blog Posts: https://t.co/HF0iWrNCoO @EdieMelson #wkb72

If you really want to become a good editor, stop thinking about yourself: https://t.co/R5N30zNen0 @pubcoach  #wkbb

How to Use Brain Waves to Enhance Your Writing Practice: https://t.co/XxuuDYPuru @LisaEllisonsPen @JaneFriedman #wkb32

Italy: ‘Più libri più liberi’Draws a Record 115,000+ Attendees: https://t.co/w0Ojbhhdx0@porter_anderson @pubperspectives #wkb84

Richard Charkin in London: Asking the Unaskable: https://t.co/W2S9wBsixw @rcharkin @pubperspectives #wkb88

Three Ways to Structure a Chapter:  https://t.co/UWCGIf7UlR  @AnneGBrown @writerunboxed #wkb89

AI and the Creative Process: https://t.co/PctCLU4VXi @ProfJamesHutson @JSTOR #wkb32

Planning the Next Year: https://t.co/VhlAEz6gAr #wkb31

Chess as an element in crime fiction: https://t.co/ZY0NVWmhwz @margotkinberg #wkb44

From critiquing to creating : literature professor Steven Belletto shares his transition to authorhood: https://t.co/V5fu9eAxdL @Roz_Morris  #wkb31

Finding Inspiration for Mystery Fiction in Soap Operas: https://t.co/FBfzoga7fY  @VanessaRiley @crimereads #wkb44

For Writers Who Hate Prompts: https://t.co/ZR07WomKi9 by Zack Jeffries #wkb32

Questions to Ask before Writing Your Memoir: https://t.co/UPVEWMDTMf #wkb55

Just write: https://t.co/vYugyfKHvJ @nathanbransford #wkb89

How To Write a Book During Tumultuous Times: https://t.co/AnG2wonmWo @LisaTener #wkb31

In Which Perseverance Gets an Alignment: https://t.co/yNSs0QVOyB by Keely Thrall @writerunboxed #wkb31

How publishing a cookbook helped me as a writer: https://t.co/MXdWuBLSVN by Janet Morrison #wkb31

How to Design a Great Book Cover: https://t.co/WSrzNHqZpA by Michele DeFilippo @indieauthoralli #wkb58

A List of 100 Character Defects: https://t.co/4K9fUtTvy9 @BrynDonovan #wkb1

How Long Can Tension Fall Before Readers Get Bored? https://t.co/6lCEgWphNo by Chris Winkle #wkb18