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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 18,000
free articles on writing-related topics. Sign up for our free newsletter for
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Han Versus Luke – Who’s the
Better Hero? http://bit.ly/Rmm41A
@tiffanyreisz

7 Tricks to Add Variety to Your
Dialogue: http://bit.ly/Rmmt4b

6 ways to avoid becoming a
literary mimic: http://bit.ly/QWgYM8

Getting Superheroines Right: http://bit.ly/RmmzZz @79SemiFinalist

John Cleese: The Top 5 Things
You Need For Creativity: http://bit.ly/QWh86i
@jacobkrueger

Writing a Novel: Chapter
Breaks: http://bit.ly/RmmPrs @writersdigest

How often should you blog? http://bit.ly/QWhfPd @NinaAmir

Blogging a book–making the
most of your material: http://bit.ly/QWhERI
@JFBookman

There is no secret handshake: http://bit.ly/QWhI3I

To fix your story’s 3rd act, go
all the way back to the 1st act: http://bit.ly/P14unX

Eating Your Way to a Healthier
Writer Brain: http://bit.ly/Qb0JXR
@AugstMcLaughlin

Why 1 reader’s ebook conversion
only goes so far: http://bit.ly/P14JiY
@ImogenRW

The Theology of Screenwriting:
Predestination: http://bit.ly/Qb1ct1
@gointothestory

A Different Kind of Format
Issue: http://bit.ly/Qb1n7u @theresastevens

How to Keep Your Book in a Top
100 Category: http://bit.ly/P150SS
@TweetTheBook

Building Your Agent List: http://bit.ly/Qb1Czp @BretBallou

Forms of fantasy: http://bit.ly/P15eta @fantasyfaction

Plotting Your Novel
Conceptually: http://bit.ly/P15wQP=
@Janice_Hardy

Dealing with Criticism: http://bit.ly/P16gp6 @msheatherwebb

5 Easy Ways to Increase Your
Blog’s SEO for Writers: http://bit.ly/Qb3NmK
@jeanoram

16 Observations About Real
Dialogue: http://bit.ly/P16ooC @joebunting

Tips for reading your work
aloud: http://bit.ly/Qb488P

The Theology of Screenwriting:
Doubt: http://bit.ly/P16DQp @gointothestory

How Great Writers Change the
World: http://bit.ly/P16Q6i @KristenLambTX

5 reasons to self-publish your
book: http://bit.ly/Qb4AUA @beth_barany

Use Adverbs to Create Music for
Your Readers’ Ears: http://bit.ly/P16VHe
@NealAbbott

An explanation of “small
presses”: http://bit.ly/Qb4Wuu
@KarenGowen @cleemckenzie

Tomatoes and the Writing Habit:
http://bit.ly/P17iBu

Waiting is the Hardest Part: http://bit.ly/Qb5Nvl @Anna_Elliott

Facebook vs. Twitter: Where The
Readers Are: http://bit.ly/RMPFDS @roniloren

Tips for better dialogue: http://bit.ly/Tmvr68 @mooderino

3 steps to a daily writing
habit: http://bit.ly/V0a0nr @beth_barany

The 5 Best Literary TED Talks: http://bit.ly/RXXTsJ @BooksAreMyBFs

A brief history of the vampire
novel: http://bit.ly/RXY1sa @andrewliptak

6 failing blogging
personalities: http://bit.ly/V0ajib
@UndeadClay

Why Story Beginnings and
Endings Must Be Linked: http://bit.ly/V0ak5L
@KMWeiland

How to Stay Motivated to Finish
Your Writing: http://bit.ly/V0axGa
@writerscoach @womenwriters

Top 10 Self-Sabotaging Mistakes
of Author-Bloggers: http://bit.ly/RXYxXi
@annerallen

The Sensual Writer: Touch vs.
Feel: http://bit.ly/V0aUk3

Why You Should Edit Your First
Draft for Captain Obvious: http://bit.ly/RXYHht
@haikumoedee

6 Benefits of Writing Every
Day: http://bit.ly/RXZf6O @LyndaRYoung

Literary versus genre fiction –
what’s the difference? http://bit.ly/RXZdvL
@dirtywhitecandy

Historically accurate fantasy: http://bit.ly/V0bBK4 @fantasyfaction

Principles of Integrated
Marketing: http://bit.ly/V0cJgR

Food in fantasy: http://bit.ly/RY0xPe @fantasyfaction

The Whys and Hows of
Paraphrasing: http://bit.ly/V0cOB5
@writing_tips

Books for brushing up on
grammar: http://bit.ly/V0cSkh @MorganMandel

3 More Ways Google Supercharges
Your Searches: http://bit.ly/RY0Fyd
@JFBookman

Frontloaded Characters: http://bit.ly/V0d2rQ @stevenpiziks

37 Negotiation Tactics for
Every Freelance Writer: http://bit.ly/RY1abs
@copyblogger

How to Use Music as Writing
Inspiration: http://bit.ly/V0dh6n
@write_practice

4 Tips for Increasing Pinterest
Traffic to Your Blog: http://bit.ly/RY1fft  @SMExaminer

9 Frequently Asked Questions
About Query Letters: http://bit.ly/V0dqGN
@ChuckSambuchino

5 tips for successful
self-pubbing: http://bit.ly/RY1wPw
@DeniseMSwank @LauraHoward78

3 Classic Strategies for
Writing a Bestseller: http://bit.ly/V0dEhn
@yeomanis

Guilt-Free Creativity: Stop
Kicking Yourself & Start Producing: http://bit.ly/RY1Bmk
@99u

Are Your Characters’ Body Parts
Acting on Their Own? http://bit.ly/RY1JSF
@janice_hardy

A closer look at story
structure: http://bit.ly/V0dVRd
@KristenLambTX

Cliffhangers For Unscrupulous
Writers: http://bit.ly/XcLBOI @mooderino

The Theology of Screenwriting:
Guilt: http://bit.ly/V0zdnB @gointothestory

Tips for being creative on
demand: http://bit.ly/XcLYJ3 @DIYMFA

What the Way You Retweet Says
about You: http://bit.ly/V0B2AX
@AnnieNeugebauer

Affect vs. Effect: http://bit.ly/V0B8IP @howtowriteshop

Top 10 YA Agents: 72 Deals: http://bit.ly/XcOsqE @fictionnotes

The strange and unpleasant
world of the sock puppet: http://bit.ly/V0BleQ
@cathinnorway

How to Find the Perfect Niche
Audience for Your Blog: http://bit.ly/XcOKhg
@nickthacker

The Value of a Good Book: Is
the Reading Public Cheap? http://bit.ly/V0BKOr
@ninabadzin

A Tip for Writing More: http://bit.ly/XcPgvM @threekingsbooks

Want Help With Editing? Try
Free Editing Programs: http://bit.ly/OFvRTd
@woodwardkaren

What Helen Keller Taught Us
about Creative Thinking: http://bit.ly/RyBnnS
@MichaelMichalko

On Editors and Revisions: http://bit.ly/RyBy2H @davidbcoe

(Most) Characters Can’t Read
Minds: http://bit.ly/OFwI6n @noveleditor

Tips for book signings: http://bit.ly/RyCe89 @jodyhedlund

10 Topics Writers Should Talk
About When Promoting Their Book Online: http://bit.ly/RyDDeQ
@bubblecow

Building Deep Conflict into
Novel Structure: http://bit.ly/RyDPuJ
@4YALit

Turning Inspiration into a
Plot: http://bit.ly/RyDV5E @susanjmorris

Why time travel stories should
be messy: http://bit.ly/RTp6uN @i09

10 worst mistakes bloggers make
when using photos: http://bit.ly/RTpfOT
@copyrightLaws @PublicityHound

Free Riding, Free Expression,
and Familiarity in Genre Fiction: http://bit.ly/RFGxS8
@redrobinreader

Show versus Tell: Macro-,
Micro-, and When to Use It: http://bit.ly/RFGFkF
@stdennard

How You Can Use Headphones To
Improve Your Writing: http://bit.ly/RTpyJm
@fuelyourwriting

Sagging Middle Syndrome: How To
Rescue Your Novel: http://bit.ly/RFHcDe
@glencstrathy

On Cultivating Instinct: http://bit.ly/RFHFW4 {lang}

Can Amazon Turn Out-of-Print
Books Into Gold? http://sm.wsj.com/RTwmGX
@smartmoney

8 Epic Heroes Who Committed
Mass Murder: http://bit.ly/RFNItP @i09

The New Adult Genre: Here To
Stay This Time? http://bit.ly/RTwF4J
@roniloren

Who v. Whom: http://bit.ly/RFNUJt @brianklems

10 Creative Block Breakers: http://bit.ly/RFO83i @thecreativitypost

Why A Break From Writing Will
Kill Your Spirit: http://bit.ly/RFOl6s

How Fake Reviews Hurt Everyone:
http://bit.ly/RFOt68 @jamigold

Ebook Pricing Strategy for a
Stand Alone Novel: http://bit.ly/RFPw61
@goblinwriter

Pinterest: The Best New Source
of Traffic: http://bit.ly/RTyezq @HeidiCohen

Who You Know Can Make a
Difference: http://bit.ly/RFPJGi
@rachellegardner

Secondary Characters Have a
Life of Their Own: http://bit.ly/RTyjmX
@livewritethrive

7 Point Plot System: http://bit.ly/RFPV8o @juliemusil

Elizabeth Spann Craig

View posts by Elizabeth Spann Craig
Elizabeth writes the Memphis Barbeque series (as Riley Adams) and the Southern Quilting mysteries for Penguin and writes the Myrtle Clover series for Midnight Ink and independently. She also has a blog, which was named by Writer’s Digest as one of the 101 Best Websites for Writers. There she posts on the writing craft, finding inspiration in everyday life, and fitting writing into a busy schedule.

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4 Comments

  1. Alex J. CavanaughOctober 21, 2012

    A break from writing didn’t kill my spirit, but it sure slowed me down.

  2. Margot KinbergOctober 21, 2012

    Elizabeth – Ah, another session of the Spann Craig course in how to write a great book. Love these links! Thanks!

  3. Raquel ByrnesOctober 21, 2012

    Always love these post. You keep me so informed! :)

  4. Elizabeth Spann Craig/Riley AdamsOctober 21, 2012

    Thanks so much for coming by, y’all!

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