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@nemorosa.mastodon.nu.ap.brid.gySep 11, 2026, 5:21 PM

#WritersCoffeeClub Day 11: What's a part of your process you'd give free advertising to?

The authors and readers around me that keeps giving advice, keeps reading, keeps being there for me.

There's nothing like people when you need a reality check. :heart_fuchsia:

@lit-und-tech.bsky.socialSep 11, 2026, 2:35 PM

#WritersCoffeeClub - 11th Sep. What's a part of your process you'd give free advertising to?

After trying a lot of specialised authoring tools, I have found the one that serves me best: #NovelWriter
https://novelwriter.io

@literaturundtechnologie.literatur.social.ap.brid.gySep 11, 2026, 2:30 PM

#WritersCoffeeClub - 11th Sep. What's a part of your process you'd give free advertising to?

After trying a lot of specialised authoring tools, I have found the one that serves me best: #NovelWriter
https://novelwriter.io
Why I prefer it: opensource and freeware, not overloaded with unnecessary […]

@tomhalasz.bsky.socialSep 11, 2026, 1:14 PM

#WritersCoffeeClub 9/11: What's a part of your process you'd give free advertising to?

My beta readers. They have helped immensely. When I finish this WIP, I want to include how they helped.

#writing

@solarbranka.mastodon.world.ap.brid.gySep 11, 2026, 11:48 AM

#WritersCoffeeClub ~ What's a part of your process you'd give free advertising to?

~ apply publishers' formatting guidelines to my text before submitting
~ Jira: it organises me
~ artwork & cards on my desk: anchors my focus, reminds me progress isn't always loud.

💒

@jonsparksauthor.bsky.socialSep 11, 2026, 6:23 AM

#WritersCoffeeClub 11/9: What's a part of your process you'd give free advertising to?
I suppose I already do, having several times extolled the virtues of Pages (c70 books, hundreds of articles, never used anything else). But…
#books #writing #WriteSky #writingcommunity

@cjpayling.bsky.socialSep 11, 2026, 6:15 AM

#WritersCoffeeClub 11th Sep ~ What's a part of your process you'd give free advertising to?

Well, nobody pays me to advertise anything, so everything/everyone I mention gets free advertising
(see multiple/all previous posts)

#Writing #Writer
#WritingCommunity

@howard-aiken.bsky.socialSep 10, 2026, 2:33 PM

#WritersCoffeeClub Sept. 10: What's something you believe about writing which can't really be proven?

Muses are real and make a vital contribution to the creative process.

#writing #histfic #writingcommunity #writesky

@petealexharris.mastodon.scot.ap.brid.gySep 10, 2026, 2:14 PM

#WritersCoffeeClub 10 Sep
What's something you believe about writing which can't really be proven?

We're too good at it for having done it such a short time (a few thousand years, and for most of that time, hardly anyone could do it).

A structure already in our brain must have been doing […]

@inventingreality.bsky.socialSep 10, 2026, 12:05 PM

#NovelIdeas #LiteraryArt #PoeticMinds #amwriting #writingcommunity #WritersCoffeeClub inventingrealityediting.com/2...

@nemorosa.mastodon.nu.ap.brid.gySep 10, 2026, 8:54 AM

#WritersCoffeeClub – 10th Sept. What's something you believe about writing which can't really be proven?

That your research, your knowledge, and your spirit shows in your writing. It shines through in the words you chose, the rhythm of your prose.

@jonsparksauthor.bsky.socialSep 10, 2026, 6:23 AM

#WritersCoffeeClub 10/9: What's something you believe about writing which can't really be proven?
Apart from the obvious (genAI is the devil’s work)…
That language is one of the things that make us human, and that it’s in writing that we can develop…
#books #writing #WriteSky #writingcommunity

@cjpayling.bsky.socialSep 10, 2026, 6:17 AM

#WritersCoffeeClub 10th Sep ~ What's something you believe about writing which can't really be proven?

Stories arrive in this world from another. But can you prove that I believe that?

#Writer #Writing
#WritingCommunity

@lindsaybison.comSep 10, 2026, 2:21 AM

#WritersCoffeeClub Sep 9: What's your standard operating font, size, format? Or do you not have a standard?

Berkeley Mono at 180 (18pt), with Olivetti mode in emacs.

@davecb.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gySep 9, 2026, 8:27 PM

#WritersCoffeeClub Sep 9: What's your standard operating font, size, format? Or do you not have a standard?

Oh, if you must, Times New Roman, 4 point. Commonly called "Greek"

@mathling.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gySep 9, 2026, 7:46 PM

#WritersCoffeeClub 9/9: What's your standard operating font, size, format? Or do you not have a standard?

For writing, FIRA Code 13pt. Plain old text. One paragraph per wrapped line.

For review/editing Atkinson Hyperlegible Mono or Liberation Serif 12pt, or if I want to shake things up a bit […]