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#writebetterfiction

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IndieAuthors.Social News<p>Paul Bradley Carr: On the Tech Industry vs. the Publishing Industry</p><p>In this interview, author Paul Bradley Carr discusses how the true horrors of the tech industry helped inspire his debut thriller, The Confessions.<br><a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/paul-bradley-carr-on-the-tech-industry-vs-the-publishing-industry" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/paul-bradley</span><span class="invisible">-carr-on-the-tech-industry-vs-the-publishing-industry</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/MysteryThriller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MysteryThriller</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>
IndieAuthors.Social News<p>A MotherDaughter Lost and Found in Hell: Writing My Novel From the Mother’s Journey</p><p>Award-winning author Jennifer Givhan discusses writing the mother's journey for her most recent novel that is many things at once.<br><a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/a-motherdaughter-lost-and-found-in-hell-writing-my-novel-from-the-mothers-journey" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/a-motherdaug</span><span class="invisible">hter-lost-and-found-in-hell-writing-my-novel-from-the-mothers-journey</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/BraidedNarrative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BraidedNarrative</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/familysagas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>familysagas</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/GenreBlending" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GenreBlending</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>
IndieAuthors.Social News<p>Ryan Pote: On the Collaborative Nature of Publishing</p><p>In this interview, author Ryan Pote discusses blending genres with his debut novel, Blood and Treasure. <br> The post Ryan Pote: On the Collaborative Nature of Publishing appeared first on Writer's Digest.<br><a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/ryan-pote-on-the-collaborative-nature-of-publishing" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/ryan-pote-on</span><span class="invisible">-the-collaborative-nature-of-publishing</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/MysteryThriller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MysteryThriller</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>
IndieAuthors.Social News<p>10 Most Important Comma Usage Rules</p><p>Matthew Adams breaks down the 10 most important comma usage rules, from handling geographic names to transitional phrases and more. <br> The post 10 Most Important Comma Usage Rules appeared first on Writer's Digest.<br><a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/10-most-important-comma-usage-rules" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/10-most-impo</span><span class="invisible">rtant-comma-usage-rules</span></a></p><p><a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/Grammar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Grammar</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/WriteBetterNonfiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WriteBetterNonfiction</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/grammar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>grammar</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/GrammarRules" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GrammarRules</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>
IndieAuthors.Social News<p>The Perfect Puzzle: 7 Tips for Creating Fiendish Mystery Plots</p><p>Author Tom Mead pieces together seven tips for creating fiendish mystery plots that will keep readers turning pages late into the night. <br> The post The Perfect Puzzle: 7 Tips for Creating Fiendish Mystery Plots appeared first on Writer's Digest.<br><a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/the-perfect-puzzle-tips-for-creating-fiendish-mystery-plots" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/the-perfect-</span><span class="invisible">puzzle-tips-for-creating-fiendish-mystery-plots</span></a></p><p><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/MysteryThriller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MysteryThriller</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/Plot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Plot</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/HowToPlot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HowToPlot</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>
IndieAuthors.Social News<p>Jo Piazza: There’s Always More to the Story Than What’s Being Presented</p><p>Author Jo Piazza discusses how she combined her journalistic interest in influencer culture with her love of page-turning mysteries for her new novel, Everyone is Lying to You.<br><a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/jo-piazza-theres-always-more-to-the-story-than-whats-being-presented" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/jo-piazza-th</span><span class="invisible">eres-always-more-to-the-story-than-whats-being-presented</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/MysteryThriller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MysteryThriller</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>
IndieAuthors.Social News<p>The Way We Were</p><p>How to use pop culture as an unexpected research vehicle. <br> The post The Way We Were appeared first on Writer's Digest.<br><a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/the-way-we-were" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/the-way-we-w</span><span class="invisible">ere</span></a></p><p><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/Historical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Historical</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/HistoricalFictionResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HistoricalFictionResearch</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/HowToResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HowToResearch</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>
IndieAuthors.Social News<p>Write What You Don’t Know</p><p>Author and writing coach Colleen Patrick shares how writing what you don't know (or at least as if you don't) leads to deeper writing. <br> The post Write What You Don’t Know appeared first on Writer's Digest.<br><a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/write-what-you-dont-know-2" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/write-what-y</span><span class="invisible">ou-dont-know-2</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/Description" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Description</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/storytelling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>storytelling</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/writewhatyouknow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>writewhatyouknow</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>
IndieAuthors.Social News<p>Susan Wiggs: On Learning Life Lessons From Fictional Characters</p><p>In this interview, author Susan Wiggs discusses how a bucket-list overseas trip with her brother sparked an exploration that led to her new novel, Wayward Girls.<br><a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/susan-wiggs-on-learning-life-lessons-from-fictional-characters" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/susan-wiggs-</span><span class="invisible">on-learning-life-lessons-from-fictional-characters</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/Historical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Historical</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/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>
IndieAuthors.Social News<p>Leigh Radford: The Book Is About Trying To Outmaneuver Death</p><p>In this interview, author Leigh Radford discusses the personal loss that helped inspire her debut novel, One Yellow Eye. <br> The post Leigh Radford: The Book Is About Trying To Outmaneuver Death appeared first on Writer's Digest.<br><a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/leigh-radford-the-book-is-about-trying-to-outmaneuver-death" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/leigh-radfor</span><span class="invisible">d-the-book-is-about-trying-to-outmaneuver-death</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/Horror" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Horror</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/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>
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Alexa Martin: On Romance and MLMs

Alexa Martin is the award-winning author of romance and women’s fiction novels. Her books have been chosen by NPR and Amazon for the best books of the year and her...
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Writer's Digest · Alexa Martin: On Romance and MLMsIn this interview, author Alexa Martin discusses how the joy of writing a character from her previous novel helped inspire her new romance, How to Sell a Romance.
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The Most Common Mistakes Children’s Books Authors Make

Editor and essayist Joy Peskin shares the top ten mistakes made by children's books authors and her advice on how to avoid them.
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Writer's Digest · The Most Common Mistakes Children’s Books Authors MakeEditor and essayist Joy Peskin shares the top ten mistakes made by children's books authors and her advice on how to avoid them.
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Liza Tully: Creativity Is All About Choices

In this interview, author Liza Tully discusses combining mystery with comedy in her new novel, The World’s Greatest Detective and Her Just Okay Assistant.
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Writer's Digest · Liza Tully: Creativity Is All About ChoicesIn this interview, author Liza Tully discusses combining mystery with comedy in her new novel, The World’s Greatest Detective and Her Just Okay Assistant.
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5 Tips for Writing a Near-Future Romance

Author Claire Barner shares her top five tips for writing a near-future romance, including how to handle characters and the (near) future.
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Writer's Digest · 5 Tips for Writing a Near-Future RomanceAuthor Claire Barner shares her top five tips for writing a near-future romance, including how to handle characters and the (near) future.
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