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Writers Digest (unofficial)<p>Brigitte Knightley: On Building the Ultimate Enemies-to-Lovers Romantasy <a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/brigitte-knightley-on-building-the-ultimate-enemies-to-lovers-romantasy" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/brigitte-kni</span><span class="invisible">ghtley-on-building-the-ultimate-enemies-to-lovers-romantasy</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/Writer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Writer</span></a>'sDigestAuthorSpotlight <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/ScienceFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceFiction</span></a>/Fantasy <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/AuthorSpotlightSeries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AuthorSpotlightSeries</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/WriteBetterFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WriteBetterFiction</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/AuthorSpotlights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AuthorSpotlights</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/AuthorSpotlight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AuthorSpotlight</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/BeInspired" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BeInspired</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/Interviews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Interviews</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/Romantasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Romantasy</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/Romance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Romance</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/Genre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Genre</span></a></p>
Writers Digest (unofficial)<p>Social Media as a Narrative Tool: How to Integrate Modern Platforms Into Fiction <a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/social-media-as-a-narrative-tool-how-to-integrate-modern-platforms-into-fiction" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/social-media</span><span class="invisible">-as-a-narrative-tool-how-to-integrate-modern-platforms-into-fiction</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/SocialMediaInFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMediaInFiction</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/WriteBetterFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WriteBetterFiction</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/WritingTechniques" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingTechniques</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/narrative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>narrative</span></a></p>
IndieAuthors.Social News<p>Allison King: On Writing Between Genres</p><p>In this interview, author Allison King discusses how the delineation of genre informed her editing process with her new novel, The Phoenix Pencil Company. <br> The post Allison King: On Writing Between Genres appeared first on Writer's Digest.<br><a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/allison-king-on-writing-between-genres" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/allison-king</span><span class="invisible">-on-writing-between-genres</span></a></p><p><a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/BeInspired" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BeInspired</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/Genre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Genre</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/Interviews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Interviews</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/Literary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Literary</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/WriteBetterFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WriteBetterFiction</span></a><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/indieauthors" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>indieauthors</span></a></span></p>
Writers Digest (unofficial)<p>Fantasy Isn’t (Only) Escapism <a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/fantasy-isnt-only-escapism" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/fantasy-isnt</span><span class="invisible">-only-escapism</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/ScienceFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceFiction</span></a>/Fantasy <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/WriteBetterFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WriteBetterFiction</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/writerlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>writerlife</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/Escapism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Escapism</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/fantasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fantasy</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/Genre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Genre</span></a></p>
IndieAuthors.Social News<p>The Fallacy of “Show, Don’t Tell” in Writing</p><p>Author and writing coach Colleen Patrick discusses the fallacy of the very common refrain of "show, don't tell" in writing. <br> The post The Fallacy of “Show, Don’t Tell” in Writing appeared first on Writer's Digest.<br><a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/the-fallacy-of-show-dont-tell-in-writing" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/the-fallacy-</span><span class="invisible">of-show-dont-tell-in-writing</span></a></p><p><a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/WriteBetterFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WriteBetterFiction</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/WritingTechniques" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingTechniques</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/writingadvice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>writingadvice</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/writingrules" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>writingrules</span></a><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/indieauthors" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>indieauthors</span></a></span></p>
Writers Digest (unofficial)<p>How Journalism Helps Me Write Fiction (and Vice Versa) <a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/how-journalism-helps-me-write-fiction-and-vice-versa" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/how-journali</span><span class="invisible">sm-helps-me-write-fiction-and-vice-versa</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/Interviews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Interviews</span></a>/Journalism <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/WriteBetterNonfiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WriteBetterNonfiction</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/WriteBetterFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WriteBetterFiction</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/WritingTechniques" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingTechniques</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/novelwriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>novelwriting</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Articles</span></a></p>
IndieAuthors.Social News<p><a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/IndieAuthorNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IndieAuthorNews</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/Genre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Genre</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/HowToWriteFantasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HowToWriteFantasy</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/fantasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fantasy</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/WriteBetterFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WriteBetterFiction</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/ScienceFictionFantasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceFictionFantasy</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/tropes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tropes</span></a><br>21 Popular Fantasy Tropes for Writers</p><p>Here are 21 examples of fantasy tropes for writers to consider and subvert when writing fantastical...<br><a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-fiction/popular-fantasy-tropes-for-writers" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/write-better</span><span class="invisible">-fiction/popular-fantasy-tropes-for-writers</span></a></p>
IndieAuthors.Social News<p><a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/IndieAuthorNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IndieAuthorNews</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/detail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>detail</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/WritingScenes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingScenes</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/WritingLight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingLight</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/WritingDetails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingDetails</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/details" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>details</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/Writingtips" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Writingtips</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/WritingHappyBooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingHappyBooks</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/WritingSensoryDetails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingSensoryDetails</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/SensoryDetailWriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SensoryDetailWriting</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/WriteBetterFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WriteBetterFiction</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/WritingLightFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingLightFiction</span></a><br>Writing Light When the World Is Heavy</p><p>Author Audrey Burges makes a case for spending time with details when writing light when the world is...<br><a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-fiction/writing-light-when-the-world-is-heavy" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/write-better</span><span class="invisible">-fiction/writing-light-when-the-world-is-heavy</span></a></p>
IndieAuthors.Social News<p><a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/IndieAuthorNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IndieAuthorNews</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/Genre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Genre</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/WritingFantasyFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingFantasyFiction</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/FantasyNovel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FantasyNovel</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/HowToWriteFantasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HowToWriteFantasy</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/HowToWriteAGreatFantasyNovel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HowToWriteAGreatFantasyNovel</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/fantasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fantasy</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/WriteBetterFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WriteBetterFiction</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/ScienceFictionFantasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScienceFictionFantasy</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/LordOfTheRings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LordOfTheRings</span></a><br>How to Write a Great Fantasy Novel</p><p>Author Claire M. Andrews breaks down what draws us to fantasy fiction and shares her tips on how to write a great fantasy...<br><a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-fiction/how-to-write-a-great-fantasy-novel" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/write-better</span><span class="invisible">-fiction/how-to-write-a-great-fantasy-novel</span></a></p>
IndieAuthors.Social News<p><a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/IndieAuthorNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IndieAuthorNews</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/Interviews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Interviews</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crime</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/CrimeThriller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CrimeThriller</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/AuthorSpotlight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AuthorSpotlight</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/WriteBetterFiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WriteBetterFiction</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/BeInspired" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BeInspired</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/WritingCrime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCrime</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/crimefiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crimefiction</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/Genre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Genre</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/crimenovels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crimenovels</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/WritersDigestAuthorSpotlight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WritersDigestAuthorSpotlight</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/MysteryThriller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MysteryThriller</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/AuthorSpotlights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AuthorSpotlights</span></a><br>Tove Alsterdal: On the Subtlety of Scary Stories</p><p>Critically acclaimed author Tove Alsterdal discusses why she believes she’s written her scariest story yet with her new crime novel, You Will Never Be...<br><a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/be-inspired/tove-alsterdal-on-the-subtlety-of-scary-stories" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/be-inspired/</span><span class="invisible">tove-alsterdal-on-the-subtlety-of-scary-stories</span></a></p>