#Writing

1/ Yesterday I finished the 1st draft of a novel that was begun 18 months ago - while holding down a full-time job. Since the writers on my Twitter feed
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here's some general advice for writing a headline packet, stuff that works for me and may work for you, and stuff i've noticed reading friends' packets over the years: 1.
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You know, I see that in some ways writing advice can be rude on this platform, divisive, even. But, here's the thing: a lot of the advice I see isn't
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"Bangers Only" has become a bit of a touchstone for @SeaExcursion and I as we dive into writing the text of our big game. Its a joke but its also
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This is a thread about cannabis and dementia. I got my mom a cannabis rx in 2019. Mom's dementia was bad at the time. At 1st, her Dr gave her
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I’ve been thinking a bit about historical fiction, lately. This is because I’ve been thinking about writing a historical novel. Or maybe not. 1/ I published "The Black Prince" a
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In 2021 I’m aiming to read/finish one book per week on average. I’ll share them on this thread with a little summary of each. This is where I’m up to
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I was lucky enough to get a #DYCP grant a couple of years ago. While it's only part of the equation, I'm fortunate enough to have had A LOT of
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I read my reviews. I want to know what people think. I got a pretty good 2.5/3 star review. I say good because not all 2 or 3 star reviews
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When I was 25 I wrote a vampire novel with a male narrator. The agent who took me on said it was partly because he'd been sure I was really
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Absolutely not. And apparently, there is an image depicting people using John Lewis’ back as a bridge**? Again: absolutely not**(Ref to the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, AL) This tweet
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3 Superior Tips toCalm Your Mind:• Thread • 1. Your BreathingYour breath is the life of your brain.Control your breathing with six second intervals. Six seconds in and six seconds
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there’s this thing going around about RG uni’s and ‘lower ranking’ uni’s. I went to @leedsbeckett for my undergrad (I chose this uni for its astonishing creative writing course) and
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Communication is fundamental to good product management, which means, writing is a critical skill for PMs to master. Being remote has only made this more important.Here's my take on the
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Okay, cards on the table, because that's what they taught me to do in rehab when things feel like the worst.Here's a whole thread of uncomfortable things that I really
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how i annotate: a thread (๑>◡
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