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AlynMy wife's just published a newsletter covering "creative confidence", character communication, a radio interview she did recently and the writing courses she'll be running this (early) autumn. If any of that sounds interesting, please do check it out! <a href="https://buttondown.com/storygodmother/archive/storygodmother-newsletter-32-formatting-for-2532/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://buttondown.com/storygodmother/archive/storygodmother-newsletter-32-formatting-for-2532/</a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bookstodon</a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/IndieAuthor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#IndieAuthor</a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/IndiePublishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#IndiePublishing</a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/WritingWorkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingWorkshop</a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/NewsLetter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NewsLetter</a>

JeanieB - Narrative CuriosityMaking the word count; the challenge of writing for competitionsCurrently, as I am working on my latest story and trying hard to make the word count, I thought it was the perfect time to reflect on a couple of the challenges of writing for competitions.<a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writing</a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/shortstories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#shortstories</a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/writingprocess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writingprocess</a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/editing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#editing</a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/wordcount" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#wordcount</a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/creativewriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#creativewriting</a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/WritingWorkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingWorkshop</a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/writingtips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writingtips</a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/writingtipsfromwriters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writingtipsfromwriters</a> <a href="https://narrativecuriosity.co/making-the-word-count-the-challenge-of-writing-for-competitions/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://narrativecuriosity.co/making-the-word-count-the-challenge-of-writing-for-competitions/</a>

IndieAuthors.Social NewsHow to Be a Great Author Panelist (and Why So Many Get It Wrong)It's not necessarily about what you know Continue reading on The Writing Cooperative » <a href="https://writingcooperative.com/how-to-be-a-great-author-panelist-and-why-so-many-get-it-wrong-acf93c5aad2" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://writingcooperative.com/how-to-be-a-great-author-panelist-and-why-so-many-get-it-wrong-acf93c5aad2</a><a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/authorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#authorship</a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/writingworkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writingworkshop</a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/authormarketing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#authormarketing</a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/publicspeakingtips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#publicspeakingtips</a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/writingevents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writingevents</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/indieauthors" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@indieauthors</a>

Dark Holme PublishingThe Dark Descent subscription gives you monthly microfiction, deep-dive articles, archives, and exclusive writing workshops for £2.99/month. Free 7-day trial. Cancel anytime.👉 <a href="https://www.darkholmepublishing.uk/ddportal" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.darkholmepublishing.uk/ddportal</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DarkDescent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#DarkDescent</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WritingWorkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingWorkshop</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HorrorFans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HorrorFans</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bookstodon</a>

IndieAuthors.Social NewsStop Protecting Your Protagonist!And if you're writing memoir, YOU are the protagonist Continue reading on The Writing Cooperative » <a href="https://writingcooperative.com/stop-protecting-your-protagonist-b927a80bd2f" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://writingcooperative.com/stop-protecting-your-protagonist-b927a80bd2f</a><a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/characterdevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#characterdevelopment</a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/creativewriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#creativewriting</a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/writingworkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writingworkshop</a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/fictionwriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#fictionwriting</a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/memoir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#memoir</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/indieauthors" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@indieauthors</a>

Shantell PowellRichard Van Camp has a horror writing workshop coming up December 22. I plan on being there. <a href="https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/a-horror-writing-workshop-with-richard-van-camp-online-tickets-1112030476089" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/a-horror-writing-workshop-with-richard-van-camp-online-tickets-1112030476089</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Horror" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Horror</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingCommunity</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingWorkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingWorkshop</a> <a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/indigenousauthors" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@indigenousauthors</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/RichardVanCamp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RichardVanCamp</a>

Shantell PowellLooking for a list of publishing resources for writers? I've got you covered in my most recent blog entry. <a href="https://shanmonster.dreamwidth.org/1024901.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://shanmonster.dreamwidth.org/1024901.html</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/blog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#blog</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingCommunity</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Writing</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Publishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Publishing</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/LitMags" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LitMags</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/CallForSubmissions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CallForSubmissions</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SpeculativeFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SpeculativeFiction</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingContest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingContest</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingWorkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingWorkshop</a>

Johanna RothmanWriting Secret 14: You Have No Control About How Readers React to Your Words <a href="https://www.jrothman.com/mpd/2024/12/writing-secret-14-you-have-no-control-about-how-readers-react-to-your-words/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.jrothman.com/mpd/2024/12/writing-secret-14-you-have-no-control-about-how-readers-react-to-your-words/</a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writing</a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/WritingWorkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingWorkshop</a>

Shantell PowellFree gothic fiction writing workshop this Wednesday at noon ET. <a href="https://courses.carterhaughschool.com/p/gloomth-workshop" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://courses.carterhaughschool.com/p/gloomth-workshop</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/gothic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#gothic</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingCommunity</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingWorkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingWorkshop</a>

Shantell PowellFree workshop on Story Genres: Guardrails That Guide Your Narrative. December 15, 3:00 pm EST. <a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kDhXv8jdQMqF_DJ8tAHbaw#/registration" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kDhXv8jdQMqF_DJ8tAHbaw#/registration</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingWorkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingWorkshop</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingCommunity</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/genre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#genre</a>

the MockingOwlsAnnouncing our third and final workshop in November: Imaginative Idea Generation - How to Proliferate Ideas for Storytelling.Applicable to any creative type.Become a prolific creative (writer, artist, designer) using the techniques from the workshop and watch your universe expand.<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/imaginative-idea-generation-how-to-proliferate-ideas-for-storytelling-tickets-1065094559499?aff=oddtdtcreator" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/imaginative-idea-generation-how-to-proliferate-ideas-for-storytelling-tickets-1065094559499?aff=oddtdtcreator</a>workshop <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writingworkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writingworkshop</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/storytelling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#storytelling</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writers</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/storytellers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#storytellers</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/creatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#creatives</a>

Andy DehnartSaturday! Join me: <a href="https://loft.org/classes/art-online-writing?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://loft.org/classes/art-online-writing?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/amwriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#amwriting</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writing</a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writingworkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writingworkshop</a>

Mary Robinette KowalOn Sunday, October 6, I'm teaching two writing workshops in Aspen, CO, one on exposition and one on endings. Attend for $95 and learn more here: <a href="https://www.aspenwords.org/events/2024-fall-writing-workshop-with-mary-robinette-kowal-two-workshops-in-one/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.aspenwords.org/events/2024-fall-writing-workshop-with-mary-robinette-kowal-two-workshops-in-one/</a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/writingworkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writingworkshop</a>

Shantell PowellFree writing workshop on historical fiction. <a href="https://authorspublish.com/lectures/free-talk-the-art-of-historical-fiction-how-to-write-fact-into-fiction/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://authorspublish.com/lectures/free-talk-the-art-of-historical-fiction-how-to-write-fact-into-fiction/</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingWorkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingWorkshop</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingCommunity</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/HistoricalFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HistoricalFiction</a>

Shantell PowellThe Soul Bone Lit Fest is hosting a heap of free writing workshops, masterclasses, and readings this month. Check it out here. <a href="https://www.soulbone.org/fall-2024" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.soulbone.org/fall-2024</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingCommunity</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/WritingWorkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingWorkshop</a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/CreativeWriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CreativeWriting</a>

CYA ConferenceBookings are still open for the Writing BootCamp with Clive Hebard, Managing Editor at Penguin Random House Australia on Sunday, July 7th at Royal on the Park Brisbane. Sign up for the in-person or online group for personalized feedback on your adult manuscript, suitable for all genres.For more information and to book your spot, visit www.cyaconference.com/bootcamp.<a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/CYA2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CYA2024</a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/WritingBootCamp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingBootCamp</a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/authorlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#authorlife</a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/AuthorDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AuthorDevelopment</a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/WritingWorkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingWorkshop</a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/PenguinRandomHouse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PenguinRandomHouse</a>

Ulrike HartmannWenn ihr über neue Termine der kostenlosen Schreiblounge, über Schreibtipps und Interviews mit Autor*innen informiert werden wollt, tragt euch gern in meinen Newsletter ein. <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/schreibtipps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#schreibtipps</a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/interview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#interview</a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/schreiblounge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#schreiblounge</a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/newsletter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#newsletter</a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/WritingWorkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingWorkshop</a> <a href="https://wie-schreibe-ich-einen-roman.de/newsletter/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://wie-schreibe-ich-einen-roman.de/newsletter/</a>

Lex CSorry for mostly promotional posts, I am absolutely no good at keeping up with social media. I've got a couple different workshops scheduled for the summer. Creative project planning, journaling and creative writing. Take your pick, all online via Zoom. <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/summer-writing-workshops-3435209" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/summer-writing-workshops-3435209</a><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/WritingCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingCommunity</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/writingworkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writingworkshop</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/journaling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#journaling</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/creativewriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#creativewriting</a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/projectplanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#projectplanning</a>

CYA ConferenceLast chance to join Clare Hallifax from Walker Books Australia’s in-person Chapter/YA Book writing BootCamp on July 7th at the Royal on the Park Hotel in Brisbane! Only one place left for a day of intensive learning, networking, and professional growth. Find out more at www.cyaconference.com/bootcamp<a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/CYA2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CYA2024</a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/WritingBootCamp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingBootCamp</a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/YAAuthors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#YAAuthors</a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/ChapterBooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ChapterBooks</a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/WritingWorkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingWorkshop</a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/BrisbaneEvents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#BrisbaneEvents</a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/AuthorLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AuthorLife</a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/WritersCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritersCommunity</a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/CreativeWriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CreativeWriting</a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/LiteraryEvent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LiteraryEvent</a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/CYAConference" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CYAConference</a>

Neve MaslakovicTomorrow! I'm on the last panel of the day: Bridging the Gap: How to Know When You're Done Editing and What to Do Next5-6 PM ET Part of a free 1-day online conference organized by Weeknight Writers!<a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#writing</a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/editing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#editing</a> <a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/WritingWorkshop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WritingWorkshop</a> <a href="https://ko-fi.com/Post/Storycrafting-Sessions-Editing-FULL-SCHEDULE-K3K6XX5ZQ" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://ko-fi.com/Post/Storycrafting-Sessions-Editing-FULL-SCHEDULE-K3K6XX5ZQ</a>

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