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Creativity and dreaming: http://bit.ly/uvm9iL @FreeTheGenieNow #writing
The rules of a creator's life: http://bit.ly/u2lEjK @tannerc #writing
Moms, Writing, and Guilt: Do You Get In Your Own Way? http://bit.ly/swKGkI @AmySueNathan #writing
Tips for using similes and metaphors: http://bit.ly/uVYV9u @Artzicarol #writetip
Why Traditional Marketing Doesn't Sell Books: http://bit.ly/rZXY2h @KristenLambTX #writing
Indie Authors Turn Focus To Quality: http://bit.ly/udbS3a @jenniecoughlin #writing
Writing Quickly: A Secret Strategy: http://bit.ly/tNX7L5 @Ava_Jae #writetip
How to Incorporate Backstory That Hooks The Reader: http://bit.ly/vCvZut @lkblackburne #writetip
Old contracts are being dusted off and language scrutinized: http://bit.ly/s6fXCm @PassiveVoiceBlg
Evoking a sense of wonder in readers: http://bit.ly/uMGGj4 @mlmjr1 for @HP4Writers #writing
Why the printed word matters more than ever: http://bit.ly/s3JwUy @creativitypost
7 Ways to Fake It at Book Club: http://bit.ly/sZk3Et @readingape
Knowing your sources as a writer: http://bit.ly/vw4oIe @greyhausagency #writing
Simplify Your New Year's Resolution Process: Reflect, Select, Remove: http://bit.ly/vm84s7 @jkglei #writing
Oxford Comma Debates & Freelance Editorial Rates: http://bit.ly/sLNB12 @galleycat #writing
Writers: play both the long and the short game: http://bit.ly/tGUZSa @LAGilman #writing
2012 Digital Perspectives: The Bookseller and Librarian: http://bit.ly/vJF7KU @danielsm1 #writing
An author's take on typical New Year Resolutions: http://bit.ly/rHoVR1 @SarahMAnderson1 #writing
3 Ways to Get Out of a Writing Slump: http://bit.ly/sRHitP @jannhill for @writeitsideways #writetip
Stop playing to the house. Just write what you want to write: http://bit.ly/v20N2B @sarahahoyt #writing
Your Clutter Is Killing Your Creativity (And What to Do About It): http://bit.ly/tZutOf @jeffgoins #writetip
What Bad Movies Teach us About Good #Writing: http://bit.ly/vXC2uP @Jenpens2
Post-Christmas Grind: Getting Back into Your Writing Routine: http://bit.ly/umLZYE @icypop #writing
Defining character archetypes: http://bit.ly/vg6okB @writersdigest #writetip
Turning Those Writing Resolutions into Reality: http://bit.ly/rU65k6 @diymfa #writetip
Have email address, will abuse: http://bit.ly/scoSf5 @behlerpublish #writing
E-Books and Life Without Guilt: http://bit.ly/ssQ8Va @PassiveVoiceBlg
Letter to a young emerging creative who thinks she wants to blog: http://bit.ly/vQlevQ @justinemusk #writing
Tips for #writing with kids in the house: http://bit.ly/tMvoTV @Autumn2May
To Prologue Or Not To Prologue - That Is The Question: http://bit.ly/sZuxi4 @greyhausagency #writing
Improve your odds of sticking to your #writing resolutions: http://bit.ly/veKAZp @CAMorganti
Is Indie the New Black? http://bit.ly/tMKwuR @indiekindle #writing
How Renaissance People Think: http://bit.ly/w0C2b1 @sbkaufman #writing
2012 Publishing Predictions: http://bit.ly/rPbZZy @ThomasUmstattd #writing
Creative writers can be difficult to detect during job interviews: http://bit.ly/tzbCZh @MaryWWalters @PassiveVoiceBlg #writing
How much should an ebook cost? http://bit.ly/w16i7G @ThisIsSethsBlog #epub
Real life diagnosis of a book's beginning: http://bit.ly/v5H1H6 @Janice_Hardy #writing
Creativity and Wasting Time: http://bit.ly/rRHJiB @on_creativity #writing
The great ebook price swindle: http://bit.ly/vRRjq3 @dangillmor for @GuardianBooks #epub
12 Essential Tips for Revitalising Your Blog in 2012: http://bit.ly/spAp8V @GregoryCiotti #promotip
Goals and failures: http://bit.ly/t3kh8U @deanwesleysmith #writing
Why You Shouldn't Bother with Writing Resolutions this New Year: http://bit.ly/vqjAuL @jeffgoins #writing
40 Synonyms for "Lie": http://bit.ly/vnFMzb @writing_tips #writing
1 good #writing resolution--to be disciplined with our grammar & punctuation: http://bit.ly/uGXZ80 @JeanReynolds
Writing: To Carry On: http://bit.ly/uaEE7A @TracyLStrauss for @BTMargins #writing
Tips for book bloggers for interviewing authors: http://bit.ly/ryVVYr @GoblinWriter
Why 1 writer won't call herself an author: http://bit.ly/sOOamI @amberwest #writing
The Stages of Indie Publishing: http://bit.ly/vlrXTG @JoannaWeiss for @BTMargins
Using Game Worlds in #Writing: http://bit.ly/tvg0WH @thomasaknight
The Uncommon Truth About Marketing Your Books: http://bit.ly/sSwNs5 @skellie #writing
Use Plot Motivators to Move Your Fiction: http://bit.ly/uomZel @SteveMettee #writetip
5 Clever Tactics to Get More eBook Sales Per Reader: http://bit.ly/rymH7c @skellie #epub
What to do Before Your Book Debuts (Part 1): http://bit.ly/tfp6mm & 2: http://bit.ly/vD3bVi @randysusanmeyer #promotip
Spring Cleaning in January: http://bit.ly/ui98yt #writing
Time Management for the Organizationally Challenged: http://bit.ly/rw5fVP @Kathy_Crowley #writing
The Importance of Having Your Work Torn Apart By Strangers: http://bit.ly/shYofK @skellie #writing
7 Best Practices for Building an Online Presence: http://bit.ly/tJnkOE @ChuckSambuchino #writing
Getting Your Self-Published Book into the Library, Tips from a Librarian: http://bit.ly/sjd4vw @readingreality @GoblinWriter #writing
4 targets 1 writer is aiming for in 2012: http://bit.ly/sbKndL #writing
Predictions for Amazon and Apple for 2012: http://bit.ly/uCreQg @passivevoiceblg #writing
Christian Publishers Anticipate Global Growth in 2012: http://bit.ly/ubZsYn @EdNawotka #writing
Your Name is Your Brand: http://bit.ly/vZnWUW @JordynRedwood #writing
Thinking Like a Writer: http://bit.ly/spCK2z #writing
Gentle Resolutions for a Writer: http://bit.ly/s6zONA @starla_kaye #writing
How-to: Add Public Domain Books to Kindle: http://bit.ly/unvoT0 #writing
Consider teaching #writing: http://bit.ly/s890YY @wordsbywebb
Mastering theme in storytelling: http://bit.ly/s1Gj0h @storyfix @rebeccaberto #writetip
Authors Interacting With Readers Online - Some Things to Think About: http://bit.ly/uMjU1g @roniloren #writing
Why Setting Writing Goals for 2012 Isn't Enough: http://bit.ly/uJQkzw @writeitsideways #writing
The Three T's – Tools, Techniques & Time: http://bit.ly/uS2zaj #writing
The Most Important Character Archetype: http://bit.ly/uYim4P @write_practice #writetip
6 Small Changes To Help You Reach Your Writing Goals: http://bit.ly/svFKCc @KrissyBrady #writing
7 Ways Meditation Increases Creativity: http://bit.ly/w0sznw @JaneFriedman #writetip
Reevaluating Your #Writing Process: http://bit.ly/w17fyO @janice_hardy
Taxes and Record Keeping for Writers: http://bit.ly/syQm42 @StarlaCriser
New Year's Resolutions for Writers: http://bit.ly/spaXcU @cjredwine #writing
A tool to help you hit a 750 word goal each day: http://750words.com/ #writetip
Conquering Our Inner Demons: http://bit.ly/ummNqE #writing
A review of some voice recognition software for writers: http://bit.ly/swy0iD @spunkonastick #writing
Crime fiction: when lingering questions about a case spur investigations: http://bit.ly/rU0nQY @mkinberg #writing
Pitch Prep: How to Write a Pitch: http://bit.ly/wZyt1Y @jamigold #writetip
Apple to launch new Self-Publishing Program later this month: http://bit.ly/w8XUlc @PassiveVoiceBlg #epub
How to Make a Boring Character Interesting: http://bit.ly/zF8R8O #writetip
Reboot your writing brain after a break: http://bit.ly/zUldM0 @dirtywhitecandy #writing
Unexpected Things Make Good Scene Endings: http://bit.ly/xmcrvx @sierragodfrey #writing
Switching senses: http://bit.ly/x6ueKU @TheresaStevens #writetip
Where To Begin Your Story: http://bit.ly/yk5kAF @ollinmorales #writing
The 25 Tip Guide to Boosting Blog Traffic: http://bit.ly/AskNDw @writertank #promotip
Goal setting--making it specific: http://bit.ly/wpjl18 @bob_mayer #writing
Emotional Development of Characters: http://bit.ly/zzZKnt @becca_leone #writing
How to Format Captions: http://bit.ly/yoZdGy @writing_tips #writing
Writing realistically about pregnancy: http://bit.ly/wllHwe @JulietteWade #writing
A writer's greatest tool: http://bit.ly/AFdIDR #writing
Sparking Ideas for a Short Story: http://bit.ly/wwQe6B @ASiCat #writing
What Will Writers Need in 2012 to Survive & Succeed? http://bit.ly/ADg9kj @jodyhedlund #writing
Internal Dialogue: http://bit.ly/wiimyr @lisagailgreen #writetip
How Do You Know If Your Agent Is Any Good? http://bit.ly/A7RErJ @JaneFriedman #writing
4 tips for being more productive as a writer: http://bit.ly/xubvpb @Shawntelle for @Janice_Hardy #writing
40 Questions to Test Your Manuscript: http://bit.ly/ynA9Fl @4kidlit #writetip
Writing lessons learned from "The Help": http://bit.ly/yy4jGQ @JulieMusil #writetip
Evernote – The Application That Becomes an Obsession: http://bit.ly/z32AU6 @PassiveVoiceBlg #writing
Does Your Writing Lack the Conviction It Deserves? http://bit.ly/wWV8LZ #JeffGoins #writing
What Would Your Characters' Resolutions Be? http://bit.ly/zFvhIi @AmySueNathan #writing
Writing Category Romance Doesn't Mean Skimping on Depth: http://bit.ly/zYSINO @greyhausagency #writing
5 Reasons YOU Need to Link to Other Blogs: http://bit.ly/y4Rt98 @writertank #promotip
The Indie Author's Guide to Sandy Beaches: http://bit.ly/A5dKFG @TweetTheBook #epub
10 unusual things about writers: http://bit.ly/yAE1GQ @jhansenwrites #writing
J.K. Rowling's Writing Process in Her Own Words: http://bit.ly/xG9oVZ @shelleysouza for @HP4Writers #writing
A voice recognition tool for writers: http://bit.ly/z3UZRs #writetip
How to Build a Blog Editorial Calendar Even If You Don't Know Where to Start: http://bit.ly/A3R0BA @pushingsocial #promotip
Editor/Agent Etiquette: http://bit.ly/w2xOYK @bookendsjessica #writing
Your author blog or website: http://bit.ly/zn9q1W @theresa_stevens #writing
Why you should battle the proofreading ogre and how to manage the war: http://bit.ly/w5fhiZ
3 Words You Should Eliminate from Your Writing: http://bit.ly/wFlzkj @MenwithPens #writing
Why You Should Sell Ebooks at Your Own Site: http://bit.ly/z98I9H @PYOEbooks #epub
Indies battle Amazon — by becoming publishers: http://bit.ly/AcjDMu @Salon #publishing
10 Ways to Harness Fear and Fuel Your Writing: http://bit.ly/w5UjIF @sagecohen for @writersdigest #writetip
Editor-writer disagreements during revisions: http://bit.ly/y8b61Y @behlerpublish #writing
Plotting--the peak and the fall: http://bit.ly/xji7Pn @sarahahoyt #writing
The Road to Digital Publication – Part I: Conversion tips & extra pages: http://bit.ly/zY7yRA #epub
What Makes a Great First Page? http://bit.ly/x8pUBh @JamiGold #writetip
Top industry news: B&N, publishers striking back, libraries, piracy, agents, more: http://bit.ly/yZzcd5 @Porter_Anderson for @JaneFriedman
A behind-the-scenes look at what goes into setting up a #writing conference: http://bit.ly/xaypCf @bookemnc @bookemdonna
1 writer's thoughts on follows and follow backs on Twitter: http://bit.ly/xqfuOu @authorterryo
How 1 writer's playlist informed the outward journey & inward arc of his character: http://bit.ly/yz8fsw @MatthewDicks for @byRozMorris
#Writing on the Ether's @Porter_Anderson features @m_delamerced @brianoleary @dbasch @glecharles @jaelmchenry http://bit.ly/yZzcd5 #epub
Tips for getting the most from your #writing: http://bit.ly/wBxrwP @DIYMFA
Make Your Own Book Trailer: http://bit.ly/wdJnQT #promotip
3 Signs Of A Publishing Scam: http://bit.ly/zsNroF @AuthorMedia #writing
What your character doesn't know can hurt him/her (in dialogue and internalization): http://bit.ly/wGBxwl @JulietteWade #writetip
The Writer's Diet--How to Balance With #Writing, Food and Exercise: http://bit.ly/AdaDGB
Drawing the Line Between Skill and Trickery in #Writing: http://bit.ly/AcADRJ @jenniecoughlin
Definition of a poetry chapbook: http://bit.ly/znkNMw @BrianKlems #writing
What To Do When You Don't Have A Clue Where To Go Next: http://bit.ly/wgzajE @OllinMorales #writing
Email List Building the Lazy Way: http://bit.ly/zqEQWS @chrisbrogan #promotip
3 tips for staying abreast of your #writing goals this year: http://bit.ly/yR8HOb @christi_craig
An agent says: It's Your First Book - Don't Expect Miracles: http://bit.ly/zYPEJe @greyhausagency #writing
3 Things Die Hard Can Teach us About Seamless Plotting: http://bit.ly/zjzOUk @Janice_Hardy #writing
7 Advantages Barnes & Noble Has in the Bookseller Wars: http://bit.ly/yoDz4Q @JDGsaid #writing
Critiquers: the builders and the wreckers: http://bit.ly/zIQqb8 @SarahAHoyt #writing
Navigating the Authorial Landmine of Reader Forums: http://bit.ly/woTKip @a_skye for @roniloren #writing
The digital future still is a mystery if you don't publish "immersive reading": http://bit.ly/x1VIFo @MikeShatzkin #writing
The Road to Success Part 1–What Kind of Author are You? http://bit.ly/x0lM8t @KristenLambTX #writing
5 ways Twitter can make you a better writer: http://bit.ly/x5Zbyd @catseyewriter #writing
Engage Readers Through Character Reaction: http://bit.ly/ycsIiI @noveleditor #writetip
Why It's Easier to Love Straightforward Fiction: http://bit.ly/y1uXCZ @LadyGlamis #writing
What Not To Do At A Conference: http://bit.ly/yj26Bp @HeatherMcCorkle #writing
No excuses: http://bit.ly/wm9p1s @tannerc #writing
Addicted to Piracy? http://bit.ly/wrJrE8 @danielsm1 @thefuturebook #epub
The Most Neglected #Writing Tip: http://bit.ly/yoNOej @jeffgoins
Edit in an Instant? Ain't Gonna Happen: http://bit.ly/iTZfJA @NovelEditor
Thoughts On Choosing Point Of View: http://bit.ly/xcOTOS @BryanThomasS #writing