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Author, Ever Rest, Not Quite Lost, My Memories of a Future Life, Lifeform Three, Nail Your Novel. Editor/speaker. Judge @ International Voices in Creative Non-Fiction Award 2025, Amazon Kindle Storyteller Award 2023
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Fascinating post. How Colleen Hoover lets you know that her story won't be quite what you expect @kcraftwriter.bsky.social at @WriterUnboxed writerunboxed.com/2025/02/21/1... #writingcommunity #writingtips #authorcommunity #skywriters

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What should your novel be? How to discover this. Draft, Fix & Finish With Confidence: Nail Your Novel Workbook books2read.com/nynworkbook #writingcommunity #writingtips #authorlife #skywriters

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Writing to discover feelings and thoughts churning on the inside. Powerful piece by Steve Mathias at @dintywmoore.bsky.social brevity.wordpress.com/2025/02/21/w... #writingcommunity #authorscommunity #creativewriting #memoir #skywriters

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It's normal to get stuck while writing a book. Here are some reassuring words - @amcarley.bsky.social ey at @janefriedman.com janefriedman.com/creative-pro... #writingtips #writingcommunity #authorcommunity #skywriters

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Lots more about beginnings in Writing Plots With Drama, Depth & Heart books2read.com/nynplot #writingtips #writingcommunity #authorcommunity #skywriters

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A novel's beginning... so much to accomplish, so little space. @KathleenMcCleary at @WriterUnboxed writerunboxed.com/2025/02/12/i... #writingtips #writingcommunity #authorcommunity #skywriters

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My latest #author interviewee is Michelle Tobin @vineleavespress.bsky.social #skywriters #skybooks #writingcommunity #booklovers

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How do you find the right title for your novel? @BarbaraLinnProbst asks several authors about their process @WriterUnboxed writerunboxed.com/2025/02/19/n... #writingcommunity #authorscommunity #publishing #books #writingtips #skywriters

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Giving voice to people who are often invisible: therapist-turned-novelist Michelle Tobin By day, Michelle Tobin is a clinical social worker, working with refugees and writing psychological assessments for annulments. While on a break in Ireland, she came across a phrase that captured her…

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Writing is a slow game... some words to keep you going from Dave King at @WriterUnboxed writerunboxed.com/2025/02/18/i... #writingcommunity #writinglife #skywriters

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To go with my previous: the three ages of becoming a writer nailyournovel.wordpress.com/2011/05/08/t... #writinglife #writingcommunity #skywriters

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First we don't know what we don't know. Then we're only too aware of it. Finally we reach new enlightenment, but even that has its problems. Brilliant post about #writing by @allisonkwilliams.bsky.social @dintywmoore.bsky.social brevity.wordpress.com/2025/02/18/g... #writingcommunity #skywriters

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First reading from my new memoir Turn Right At The Rainbow! Debut also from @howardlovy.bsky.social and support from @HeatherMarshall @vineleavespress.bsky.social youtu.be/WBc6lz0U5Ys #BooksWorthReading #newbooks #bookclub #skybooks #skywriters

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First reading from my new memoir Turn Right At The Rainbow! Debut also from @howardlovy.bsky.social and support from @HeatherMarshall @vineleavespress.bsky.social youtu.be/WBc6lz0U5Ys #BooksWorthReading #newbooks #bookclub #skybooks #skywriters

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Keep the faith - how to put criticism in perspective and stay inspired through multiple revisions nailyournovel.wordpress.com/2016/02/07/k... #writingtips #writingcommunity #authorlife #skywriters

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Sometimes editing is a quick tidy. Sometimes it's a profound process of discovery, equally as rewarding as the writing @taralabovich.bsky.social at @dintywmoore.bsky.social brevity.wordpress.com/2025/02/17/r... #writingcommunity #writingtips #authorcommunity #skywriters

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All writers encounter self-doubt. Here's an exploration of how to talk it down @KMWeiland www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/conquer-self... #writingcommunity #writingtips #authorcommunity #skywriters

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First reading this evening from my new book, which I've been keeping under wraps so far. 5pm ET 10pm GMT w @howardlovy.bsky.social & @HeatherGMarshall @vineleavespress.bsky.social www.eventbrite.com/e/vine-leave... #books #newbooks #goodreads #skybooks #skywriters

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A friend just spotted this on Abe Books! Own up. Who has sold their precious signed copy of My Memories of a Future Life? books2read.com/futurelife #readingworld #BooksWorthReading #BookClub #skybooks

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Would wordcount goals help you? Three possible approaches @theladygreer.bsky.social at @WriterUnboxed writerunboxed.com/2025/02/13/h... #writingcommunity #writingtips #authorcommunity #skywriters

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Ink or keyboard? When a computer-loving writer prefers a pen nailyournovel.wordpress.com/2013/03/31/i... #writingcommunity #writingtips #creativity #authorcommunity #skywriters

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open.substack.com/pub/emmadarw...? I hadn’t ever thought about this, but I love writing on a big computer too! @emmadarwinwriter.bsky.social explains af important point on writer comfort #writingcommunity #creativity #writingtips #skywriters

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Are you distractible? Who isn't? How to write anyway @rebeccamakkai.bsky.social rebeccamakkai.substack.com/p/how-to-wri...? #writingcommunity #writingtips #authorlife #creativity #skywriters

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How do working writers get through a period of block? Here's a solution from @marionroachsmith marionroach.com/2025/02/ther... #writingcommunity #writingtips #authorcommunity #skywriters

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A lovelorn teenager on a 200-mile odyssey of the heart. A tour guide in Glastonbury having a real-life romance with a character from Arthurian legend. The one-word wedding vow. Not Quite Lost books2read.com/nql #BooksMakeGreatGifts #ValentinesDay #Romance #trueromance #love #skywriters

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Because #ValentinesDay is coming, lots in this book about how to write romantic relationships books2read.com/nyncharacters #writingcommunity #authorcommunity #writingtips #skywriters

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Because #ValentinesDay is coming, how to write romantic comedy @tarilynnjewett.bsky.social writersinthestormblog.com/2025/02/10-t... #writingcommunity #writingtips #authorcommunity #skywriters

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First, chase your vegetables. How #writing a blog about ordinary stuff in extraordinary circumstances caught the attention of the world - @karenlsullivan.bsky.social at @dintywmoore.bsky.social brevity.wordpress.com/2025/02/12/b... #writingcommunity #publishing #creativity #skywriters

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What does that scene do in your memoir? Does it belong? Love this post by @marionroachsmith marionroach.com/2025/02/what... #memoir #writingcommunity #writingtips #skywriters

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Loads more about three-dimensional nice guys here - Writing Characters Who'll Keep Readers Captivated books2read.com/nyncharacters #writingcommunity #writingtips #writingtips #skywriters

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Nice characters don't have to be straightforward and uninteresting. Great post by Becca Puglisi writershelpingwriters.net/2025/01/maki... #writingcommunity #writingtips #authorcommunity #skywriters

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What I learned about writing novels by failing at short stories - and how to make a short story into a long one nailyournovel.wordpress.com/2018/04/29/w... #writingcommunity #writinglife #authorcommunity #skywriters

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How to write and sell short fiction @douglassmith.bsky.social and Joanna Penn www.thecreativepenn.com/2025/02/10/w... #WritingCommunity #writinglife #publishing #authorcommunity #skywriters

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Do your right thing, not someone else's. Caroline Langerman on finding your unique place in the writing world. @dintywmoore.bsky.social brevity.wordpress.com/2025/02/10/d... #writinglife #writingcommunity #authorcommunity #womenwriters #skywriters

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Thanks, Elizabeth!

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'We're in the midst of a tremendous story, both terrifying and exciting.' @KMWeiland on the impact of AI on #writing www.helpingwritersbecomeauthors.com/impact-of-ai... #writinglife #writingcommunity #authorlife #publishing #skywriters

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More ways to nudge the words onto the page - how about a bit of improvisational drama? As explained in Nail Your Novel books2read.com/nailyournovel #writingtips #writingcommunity #creativewriting #writinglife #skywriters

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open.substack.com/pub/mattkell...? Blank mind, blank page? Maybe Tarot cards have the answer. Creative game by my friend @mattkelland.bsky.social #writingcommunity #writinglife #writingtips #authorcommunity #skywriters

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We all need to share our writing, but doing so can seem superficial and embarrassing, just another squeak in the general noise. But actually we could be drawing people into our deep truth as artists @danblank.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/danblank...? #writinglife #writingcommunity #skywriters

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Memoirists, essayists and novelists who dare to be different. Something new every month. My friends at @vineleavespress.bsky.social . I hope they'll be your next read preview.mailerlite.com/d5y8a9l2o1/2... #bookstoread #BooksMakeGreatGifts #lovebooks #skyreaders

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'Thanks for posting this. Fake @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social just followed me on Substack and I was able to submit a report.' He shouldn't still be on the platform as I also reported him! Full story nailyournovel.wordpress.com/2025/02/02/h... #writingcommunity #publishing #ScamWarning #authorlife

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Making a space for your writing - @allisonkwilliams.bsky.social on how she created a retreat, and how you can do so without ever leaving home @dintywmoore.bsky.social brevity.wordpress.com/2025/02/06/m... #writingcommunity #authorscommunity #writinglife #creativity #skywriters

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'Thanks for posting this. Fake @johngreensbluesky.bsky.social just followed me on Substack and I was able to submit a report.' He shouldn't still be on the platform as I also reported him! Full story nailyournovel.wordpress.com/2025/02/02/h... #writingcommunity #publishing #ScamWarning #authorlife

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Is your story muddled? Here's a way to remedy this @donaldmaass.bsky.social at @WriterUnboxed writerunboxed.com/2025/02/05/w... #writingcommunity #writingtips #authorcommunity #skywriters

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My latest newsletter - Half an omen. Hear me read from my new book! Writing life. Horse life mailchi.mp/1f23bc4f1251... #writinglife #publishing #memoir #creativity #newbooks

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Loads more here about writing in scenes: Writing Plots With Drama, Depth & Heart - Nail Your Novel books2read.com/nynplot #authorscommunity #writingcommunity #writinq #storytelling #skywriters

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