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Penguin Random House & indie published. Author of 60+ Southern-set cozy mysteries with quilting guilds & library cats. Curating and sharing writing-related links from the mountains of NC. 🔍📚
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5 Unexpected Tips From Professional Editors: https://buff.ly/4bf6Jzb by Linnea Gradin #wkbb

All the links I shared last week with writers: https://buff.ly/4bccrlE All the links I've ever shared (70K+, free and searchable: writerskb.com

Setting Writing Goals That Actually Work: https://buff.ly/4340ufK by April Dávila #wkb3d

23 Magic Types to Mix and Match Into 1,000+ Unique Systems: https://buff.ly/3Xg0Mwp by Chris Winkle #wkb43

Diving in the Toolbox: Creating a Plot-Subplot Template: https://buff.ly/41iwHPh by Laurie Schnebly Campbell #wkb89

Tips to Focus When the World Is on Fire: https://buff.ly/437Cbh5 By Diana Giovinazzo #wkb31

25 Creative Winter Writing Prompts: https://buff.ly/42vJnmM by Bryn Donovan #wkb32

Enriching Characters and Sociopolitics with Digital Currencies: https://buff.ly/49Y2JCU by Libby Schultz #wkb42

Equal and Opposite: https://buff.ly/3CMbm6V by Steven Pressfield #wkb31

How to Turn Good Dialogue into Great Dialogue: https://buff.ly/41fbllV by CS Lakin #wkb29

How to Build Resilience – So You Can Bounce Back from Rejection: https://buff.ly/4fw0o36 #wkb67

I Took My Character for Coffee: https://buff.ly/3B1Dy5i By Tammy Karasek #wkb1

Query Letter Examples: https://buff.ly/4gvMVJZ by Shane Millar #wkb66

Another Plea To Not Tie UpYour Story With A Neat Bow: https://buff.ly/3VVymqB By PJ Parrish #wkb9

7 Thought-Provoking Books About Models and the Dark Side of Beauty: https://buff.ly/4hZt7jn by Laura Elizabeth Woollett at Electric Literature #wkb3b

Alibis in Crime Fiction: https://buff.ly/4hCkJ8e @mkinberg.bsky.social #wkb44

Writers on Not Writing: Elisha Emerson and Emma Bouthillette: https://buff.ly/3PakJAn from The Masters Review #wkb31

Writing Crafts Articles for Children’s Magazines: https://buff.ly/3BH5eg7 by Suzanne Lieurance #wkb89

Writing with 3 Equal-sized Acts: https://buff.ly/4gx1tc6 by September C. Fawkes #wkb89

How to fix a ghostwriting (or other freelance) project that's gone awry: https://buff.ly/41LiWco by Josh Bernoff #wkb89

Perfectionism in writing: https://buff.ly/4i0qbSC by Daphne Gray-Grant #wkb31

The Comic Villain: https://buff.ly/4gQJMnt by Debbie Burke #wkb5

Writing About Your Book's Time Period: Tips: https://buff.ly/3CLjipu by Linda S. Clare #wkb52

What We Can Learn From a Dog’s Way of Looking At the World: https://buff.ly/3EXUqv5 By Mark Rowlands #wkb31

Do The Work: Dealing with Procrastination: https://buff.ly/41288pt By Barbara O'Neal #wkb34

Essential Tips for Success as an Author in 2025: https://buff.ly/3Qp0bVc by Nicholas C. Rossis #wkb8b

Show, Don’t Tell—But How? https://buff.ly/40RL5wm by CS Lakin #wkb89

Affect Versus Effect: https://buff.ly/4326F46 By T.J. Murphy #wkbd

Handling Being Interrupted While Giving a Talk: https://buff.ly/4b6Lobk by Gigi Rosenberg #wkb75

The Art of Misdirection: https://buff.ly/41ogwQw by Kay DiBianca #wkb89

Why Do Fantasy Characters Have Real Mythological Names? https://buff.ly/3CRbQZT by Oren Ashkenazi #wkb1d

Fair Use, Copyright, And Licensing. AI And The Author Business With Alicia Wright: https://buff.ly/3PTi3XY from Joanna Penn #wkb7e

How to properly use and format hyphens and dashes: https://buff.ly/41peOx5 By Josh Bernoff #wkbd

USA Pen Press: The Ghostwriting Scam of a Thousand Websites: https://buff.ly/3Qup2H3 by Victoria Strauss #wkb61

Character Flaws: Definition and 20 Examples: https://buff.ly/412CB5E by Brandi Badgett #wkb1

5 Ways to Winterize Your Writing Life: https://buff.ly/3X8erFL by Jessica Strawser #wkb31

Frustrating Narration Choices: https://buff.ly/4hI5viw from Mythcreants #wkb89

What to Look for in an Editor: Q&A Podcast with Michael La Ronn and Sacha Black: https://buff.ly/3Ed6IQb #wkb8b

Some barely iconic, epic usages: https://buff.ly/3X5NWRd By Edwin L. Battistella #wkbd

On Punctuation: https://buff.ly/41kGcgT by D. Wallace Peach #wkbd

Quick Writing Tip: Make a Note to Your Future Self in Your WIP: https://buff.ly/41nyaTh by Bucket Siler #wkb31

Crime Fiction: In The Spotlight: Ruhi Choudhary’s Our Daughter’s Bones: https://buff.ly/3X8Kohh @mkinberg.bsky.social #wkb3b

5 Netflix Shows That Will Make You A Better Writer: https://buff.ly/4h4EGES by Elaine Dodge #wkb14

Staying Afloat in the Roiling Sea of Books: https://buff.ly/4k5eWKG by James Scott Bell #wkb31

Make Your Writing Plan for the First Quarter of 2025: https://buff.ly/40ZhtgB by Suzanne Lieurance #wkb3d

Character Secret Thesaurus Entry: Having an Addiction: https://buff.ly/3QltR5y by Becca Puglisi #wkb1

Editor and Editing Words of Wisdom: https://buff.ly/3ES3iCr compiled by by Dale Ivan Smith #wkbb

No, your editor (probably) can't make your book great: https://buff.ly/42Yumdj byJosh Bernoff #wkb31

A Self-Made Myth: How Edith Wharton Rewrote Her Own Childhood: https://buff.ly/3Ea8nFZ By Constance Roisin #wkb31

Editorial manners: https://buff.ly/4k3qEFg by Josh Bernoff #wkb8b