The protagonist is the most important person to the reader. The villain is the most important person to the author. Your antagonist has to be strong or your hero never can be.
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@lianabrooks.bsky.socialThe protagonist is the most important person to the reader. The villain is the most important person to the author. Your antagonist has to be strong or your hero never can be.
@inventingreality.bsky.socialMarketing scams aimed at writers via email are rampant. Here’s the latest list of scammers:
Alexander <[email protected]>
Amy Buckle <[email protected]>
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@wctracy.bsky.socialGot about 40 pages done on the current developmental edit today.
Also recorded a stream for later next month, and updated some graphics in the campaign coming October 29th.
Give it a follow if you haven't!
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@inventingreality.bsky.socialHow Book Marketing Scams Work
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@bethbarany.bsky.socialThe authors provide specific examples of verbs and techniques to avoid, like internal monologues. This is what made it helpful. Mastering Deep Point of View by Alice Gaines bit.ly/3J7ImWx #amediting
@inventingreality.bsky.socialMarketing scams aimed at writers via email are rampant. Here’s the latest list of scammers:
claire Henderson <[email protected]>
Athena Mercer <[email protected]>
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@inkalchemyedits.bsky.socialYour novel shouldn't come out of editing sounding like someone else's novel.
The goal isn't to flatten the strange, beautiful things that make your story yours.
Sometimes the most important part of editing is figuring out what not to change.
@edsguild.bsky.socialOne more free virtual #AmEditing event:
New Time! 🤖 Technical Editing Meetup, 11/5, 4 pm Pacific
Please note: Editors Helping Editors, Scholarly Editing in the Humanities, and the Book Coaching Group are on a break for October.
Details and registration for all at edsguild.org/meetings-events.
@edsguild.bsky.socialAnd some more free virtual and in-person #AmEditing events:
🦆 Western Oregon Editors In-Person Meeting, 10/21, 1:30 pm Pacific, Eugene, OR
🎨 Book Design Group (Member Only), 9/30, 5 pm Pacific
📚 Near North Editors Meeting, 11/3, 11 am Pacific
🕰 Memoir Editing Virtual Group, 11/4, 4 pm Pacific
@edsguild.bsky.socialHave some more free virtual #AmEditing events for your schedule:
📌 Reedsy Colleagues Connection (Member Only), 10/15, 4 pm Pacific
📒 Editing with Disability/Chronic Illness/Neurodivergence, 10/19, 2 pm Pacific
📖 Developmental Editing Happy Hour, 10/20, 4 pm Pacific
@venessag.bsky.social10 things that don’t belong in a query letter
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@bethbarany.bsky.social"If you want to expand your writing skills and get a better understanding of deep POV, this book is for you." Mastering Deep Point of View by Alice Gaines bit.ly/3J7ImWx #amediting
@stetchat.comOur next #StetChat will be Wednesday, October 21, and our topic will be...
🧙♀️🕸️🎃 EDITOR SCARIES 🧛⚰️🦇
Join us...if you dare! 😱
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@inventingreality.bsky.socialFive Great Quotations about Fantasy Fiction
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@samlienhard.bsky.socialAnother round of #SHUSprints with @mchinesly.bsky.social! More editing and other progress! #amediting
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@samlienhard.bsky.socialAnother round of #SHUSprints with @mchinesly.bsky.social for some more editing and other progress! #amediting
@fussylibrarian.bsky.socialYou know you'd never deliberately copy another writer's work, but sometimes, content is borrowed subconsciously. Here's how you can prevent that from happening to you. ow.ly/91VT30qc3FE #authortips #writetip #writingcommunity #amwriting #editing #amediting
