Twitterific

by Elizabeth S. Craig, @elizabethscraig

Twitterific is a compilation of all the writing links I shared the previous week.

The links are fed into the Writer’s Knowledge Base search engine (developed by writer and software engineer Mike Fleming) which has over 16,000 free articles on writing-related topics. Sign up for our free newsletter for monthly writing tips and interviews with top contributors to the WKB or like us on Facebook.

Have a great week!

Don’t wait for your muse: http://bit.ly/LeDprR @LisaCron

Introducing your protagonist–the importance of 1st impressions: http://bit.ly/LeDJH1 @Janice_Hardy @dpeterfreund

When You Feel Lost in Creative Work & Business: http://bit.ly/LeDPyl @JeffreyDavis108

A tax-related post for self-pubbed non-US authors: http://bit.ly/LeEDTV @nickdaws

Passive Vs. Active Voice: http://bit.ly/LeEOyB @greyhausagency

1 writer’s 10 year vantage point on stinging reviews: http://bit.ly/LeFWCe @blurbisaverb

The theme of anarchy in crime fiction: http://bit.ly/KCLEjG @mkinberg

The Writing Part is Easy: A Publishing Story: http://bit.ly/LeG6cV @karensuebell @womenwriters

Writing Is a War & Your Story Is a Trojan Horse: http://bit.ly/LeGbNF @fuelyourwriting

An Agent Reports What Editors Have Bought Recently for Women’s Fic and Literary: http://bit.ly/LeGh7T

Reminder to publishers–the product is the story, not the physical book: http://bit.ly/MCRJrE @Bob_Mayer @JenTalty @Porter_Anderson

3 Reasons to Upgrade to a Premium WordPress Theme: http://bit.ly/MVPrEO @joebunting

Creativity is never a single act: http://bit.ly/MVPCzV @CreativityPost

Cavalcade Of Literary Jerks: http://bit.ly/MVPHDU @litreactor

Tolkien did it better than Jackson–10 things writers can learn in the process: http://bit.ly/MVQ9C1 @AlmaAlexander

Worldbuilding for Short Stories: http://bit.ly/MVQoNs @juliettewade

Your Writing Repertoire: The Long and Short of It: http://bit.ly/MVQvIV @writeangleblog @JLeaLopez

Getting Published: 5 Ways To Increase Your Chances Of Beating The Odds: http://bit.ly/MVQJQ5

Taking the Mystery Out of Query Letters: http://bit.ly/MeBBQz @rachellegardner

Theme–the heart of your story: http://bit.ly/MeBHb1 @livewritethrive

Pushing Through the Middle of Your Book: http://bit.ly/MeBNiP @TaliaVance

E is for Epilogue: http://bit.ly/MeC8lw @annerooney

2 Most Common Reasons for Hiding Character Motivation: http://bit.ly/MeCkRY @SharlaWrites

Strategies for writers facing summertime schedule upheaval: http://bit.ly/MeCusq @CherylRWrites

Why Writers Should Read-Inner Voice: http://bit.ly/MeCHMm

103 Synonyms for Anger or Angry: http://bit.ly/MeCTLz @Vigorio

Notes to the First-Time Novelist: http://bit.ly/MeD3T2 @nbakopoulos

How Much Does It Really Cost to Self-Publish? http://bit.ly/MeDahF

Using archaeology, myth, mysteries & history for writing inspiration: enigma and the iron thunderbolt: http://bit.ly/MAH8B0 @genelempp

How to Break Out of a Creative Rut: http://bit.ly/MAHeZn @copyblogger

Signs Your Story Has Too Many Characters: http://bit.ly/MAHqHX @KMWeiland

Conquering the Cliche: http://bit.ly/MAHK9J @AshKrafton

Bringing an old manuscript back to life, and to print: http://bit.ly/MZbb2t @PeteAbela @Christi_Craig

2 Questions to Develop Plot: What If? and What Next? http://bit.ly/MAHTdk @FictionNotes

You Have A Request Or You Get “THE CALL” – Now What? http://bit.ly/N9y1rU @greyhausagency

The Secret to Show, Don’t Tell: http://bit.ly/N9y72L @joebunting

New Book Buyers are Hiding Inside Your Manuscript: http://bit.ly/N9yr1s @rileymagnus

How to Influence Editors in a Way That 90% of Other Writers Don’t: http://bit.ly/N9yD0I @janefriedman @rachellegardner

Author Websites, Branding And CopyWriting: http://bit.ly/N9yMBd @thecreativepenn @menwithpens

Weaving humor into your worldbuilding: http://bit.ly/N9z4rR @AmyJRoseDavis

How to become an ebook superstar: http://bit.ly/N9zApK @patrick_barkham

Making Comparisons—Simile and Metaphor in Fiction: http://bit.ly/N9zGxJ @noveleditor

Bookstores in today’s publishing climate: the good, the bad, the ugly: http://bit.ly/N9zPkD @behlerpublish

Freelancers–10 ways to use Pinterest to find a new job: http://bit.ly/N9zYV2 @MichelleRafter @secondact

Writers: Get Inspired And Motivated By The Classics: http://bit.ly/N9AkLu @KarenBerner

The Path To Publication: Delusions of Grandeur: http://bit.ly/NHqMdd @RobWHart

Today’s Publishing–The End of The World as We Know It? http://bit.ly/NHrp6D @KristineRusch

Passive Writing: http://bit.ly/NHryXw @NovelRocket

How to have your novel made into an audio book: http://bit.ly/NHs7k4 @thewritingbomb

The Source: A Look At Inspiration: http://bit.ly/NHss6x @sandranorval

5 Ways Writers Get Lazy: http://bit.ly/NHszyJ @jodyhedlund

On Characters and Conflict: http://bit.ly/NHtejJ @kalayna

Common issues that get in the way of crafting a great short story: http://bit.ly/NHtxuY @WriterUnboxed

Choose harmony over balance in your writing life: http://bit.ly/NHtKhL @joebunting

When is your book done? http://bit.ly/NHtRdb @robwhart

How to Make the Most of a Scene: http://bit.ly/NHu3sR @jamigold

7 Steps for Plotting and Pacing: http://bit.ly/KYU9QN @MaureenLynas

Pixar story rules: http://bit.ly/Mjn6uZ @lawnrocket

riting At Night: The Top 10 Challenges Writers Experience & How to Overcome Them: http://bit.ly/KYUHWY @AineGreaney

5 Ways to Get More Involved in the Blogging World: http://bit.ly/KYUXVV

Enhanced ebooks are bad for children finds US study: http://bit.ly/KYV4AM @guardianbooks

The Path To Publication: Delusions of Grandeur: http://bit.ly/NHqMdd @RobWHart

You Have A Request Or You Get “The Call” – Now What? http://bit.ly/N9y1rU @greyhausagency

5 rules for social media engagement: http://bit.ly/MqxBg2 @duolit

Typography in Kindle: http://bit.ly/MqxK2U @JFBookman

5 Ways to Find the Right Publisher for Your Book: http://bit.ly/MqxRM6 @cherylrwrites

How One Introverted Author Successfully Markets His Work: http://bit.ly/MqxYY5 @janefriedman

A Short Quiz About Partial Quotations: http://bit.ly/Mqy8P6 @writing_tips

1 writer would like fewer social media gimmicks: http://bit.ly/MqyjKm @jillkemerer

5 Commandments of Creativity: http://bit.ly/MqyxRC @susannebrent

9 tips for writing a novel: http://bit.ly/MqyYLA @novelrocket

Characters brought back from the brink: http://bit.ly/Mqz4ms @guardianbooks

The Editorial Phone Call: http://bit.ly/Mqz7yR @writeangleblog @bigblackcat97

Are You Trying to Write a Well-Written Book or Tell a Great Story? http://bit.ly/Mqzmd5 @janice_hardy

10 Lessons Writers Can Learn From Fifty Shades Of Grey: http://bit.ly/PuoNpM @mshannabrooks

Choosing between big and small presses: http://bit.ly/Puq0xm @behlerpublish

The summer reading flowchart: http://bit.ly/PuqXWl @galleycat

How Many POVs is Too Many? http://bit.ly/PuraJb @eMergentPublish

Elements of fantasy–owls: http://bit.ly/PurxUb @fantasyfaction

A Writer’s Guide to Starting from Scratch: http://bit.ly/PuAddb @krissybrady

Writing from Both Sides of the Brain: http://bit.ly/PuAk8x

Hunger Games–What the Story Teaches Writers: http://bit.ly/PuC8ye @storyfix

The importance of editing your book: http://bit.ly/PuD2e3 @rebeccaberto

How to Spot and Fix Non-Reactive and Over-Reactive Characters: http://bit.ly/PuDcCj @KMWeiland

The agent-author relationship: http://bit.ly/PuDZ65 @literaticat

Hooking and Orienting the Reader in the Opening Scene: http://bit.ly/PuEcGq @Janice_Hardy

You should free write even if you’re not a writer: http://bit.ly/PuFfX3 @tannerc

“Rules” and making them up: http://bit.ly/PuFqBM @theresastevens

Plot possibilities to get your mind moving through writer’s block: http://bit.ly/PuFMYX

Rewriting the publishing dream: http://bit.ly/PuLyK3

1 writer’s process for creating a 1st draft: http://bit.ly/PuM8Yh

Repetition – a two-ended hammer: http://bit.ly/PuMCxK @dirtywhitecandy

The Bash-Through Draft: http://bit.ly/PuN1Af @AlexSokoloff

The problem with putting this in your query: “My book is suitable for children of all ages”: http://bit.ly/KNvHs8 @nicolamorgan

Fight Scenes: The Waltz of Death: http://bit.ly/KNvMvY @fictionnotes

8 Steps Needed Before Submitting Your Manuscript: http://bit.ly/KNvRQr @karencv

On writers’ concerns over plot theft: http://bit.ly/KNvZPP @annerallen

5 Tips for Turning Real Life into Fiction: http://bit.ly/KNwM3k @writeitsideways

Avoid Time Sinks: Ways to be a More Productive Writer: http://bit.ly/KNwXvj @janice_hardy

3 tips for staying focused on your writing: http://bit.ly/KNx2PA @jeffgoins

Do Your Characters Make Enough Mistakes? http://bit.ly/KNGiTP @Ava_Jae

3 Unappealing (But Effective) Ways to Make Time to Write: http://bit.ly/KNGnqB @krissybrady

Why Boredom Is Good for Your Creativity: http://bit.ly/KNGq5K @markmcguinness

Precise wording can bring your book to the next level: http://bit.ly/KNGB16 @4YALit

5 Ways to Get Out of the Comfort Zone and Become a Stronger Writer: http://bit.ly/KNGEtI @kristenlambTX

How To Create A Meaningful (Not Promotional) Book Launch: http://bit.ly/KNH03v @JonathanFields @danblank

Waiting For A Story To Get Going: http://bit.ly/KNH5UO @mooderino

5 YA Marketing Tips from Publishing Professionals: http://bit.ly/KNH9Ef @galleycat

Worldbuilding with Horses: Urban Horsekeeping: http://bit.ly/KNHeI7 @bookviewcafe

5 Book Review Blogs: http://bit.ly/KNHeaW @woodwardkaren

Story structure of a heist movie in 15 sentences: http://bit.ly/KNHkPR @laurapauling

The Difference Between Brand and Platform and Why Every Author Needs Both: http://bit.ly/KzTEC3 @TheLitCoach

Good Books Are Worth the Wait: http://bit.ly/KzTElr @passivevoiceblg

Your Punctuation Personality Type: http://bit.ly/KzTN8x @LeahPetersen @BryanThomasS

How to Balance Your Blogging Tasks Without Going Crazy: http://bit.ly/KzTPx3 @Pushingsocial

Plot vs. Character: Leaving Room for Magic: http://bit.ly/KzTXww @diymfa @4YALit

Personal interactions reveal character: http://bit.ly/KzU1fO @juliettewade

Four Elements Of a Solid Story Concept: http://bit.ly/KzU5fv @writersdigest

Using Pinterest as a Reader, Writer, and Author: http://bit.ly/KzU8rQ @lkblackburne

How a Debut Author Used His Old College to Find New Readers: http://bit.ly/KzUa2N @galleycat

Setting International Prices for Ebooks: http://bit.ly/KzUdMa @passivevoiceblg

5 Points To Ponder Before You Self Publish: http://bit.ly/KWELqb @woodwardkaren

A look at present participial phrases: http://bit.ly/KWEOSI @theresastevens

5 ways to keep focused on your writing: http://bit.ly/KWF4RN @lynnettebonner

What will the global e-book market look like by 2016? http://bit.ly/KWFgjN @laurahazardowen

How to write comics: http://bit.ly/KWFl7b @litreactor

Why aren’t women more visible in the digital publishing debate? http://bit.ly/KWFsQc @Porter_Anderson @samatlounge

Agency pricing and the Dept. of Justice: http://bit.ly/KWG1JE @Jane_L @Porter_Anderson @JayLLevine @JDGsaid

Agents in Transition–Curtis Brown offering writing courses: http://bit.ly/KWHcsP @Porter_Anderson

Booktango and the Future of DIY E-book Publishing: http://bit.ly/MAHUfR @pubperspectives

The Secret Myth of Traditional Publishing: http://bit.ly/MAImdP @deanwesleysmith

Creating Memorable Secondary Characters: http://bit.ly/MAIqdv