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The Author's Alchemist

@authoralchemist

Highlighting the magic in your story
🍒Developmental, line, and copy editing
📖Master’s degree in English literature

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The Author's Alchemist (@authoralchemist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Author: I gave my MC a tragic backstory. Dev Editor: Great! What’s their motivation now? Author: …the backstory 😌 Dev Editor: That’s not motivation, that’s emotional luggage 😩 #amwriting #writinghumor #characterdevelopment #authortok #writerlife

سماح | 🧚🏾‍♀️samah (@samah_fadil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

100% of copyediting and proofreading positions on linkedin are directly related to a.i. i'm going back to working at the mall because what tf is this?

The Author's Alchemist (@authoralchemist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

✍️ If your characters never clash, your story may feel flat. Conflict sparks growth, let them fail, fight, and evolve. Need feedback on arcs? I offer beta reading + editing. DM to book. #amwriting #betareader #writingadvice

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💬 Behind the scenes: I read with a highlighter and a notebook of questions. “Why this choice?” “Does this scene earn its payoff?” I don’t just read, I question your story with care. Ready for deep feedback? Let’s work together. #betareader #writingcommunity #editorforhire

Author Tyler Porter (@authorporter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Stop comparing your messy draft to a finished novel. Books are born ugly. Editing makes them beautiful. #firstdraft #writingadvice #amwriting #writerslife

Kumo_Esther (professional beta reader🤭✨) (@kumo_kd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I never understand when people say ‘look for beta readers that only read your genre’😅 Before one is a beta reader, you’re a reader. To me, you can have a favorite genre but how do you enjoy reading by reading just one genre? There’s a whole world outside one genre. I read all

gab 🌙 is at 30k words (@writtenbygabbs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WITCHES&DEMONS WIP as unhinged AO3 tags — ft: 👌🏽 brat x brattier 🫦 finger-biting as foreplay 🧓🏻 age gap of some hundred billion years ✨️ what happens when you get the hots for your boss who is also the devil ❔️(there's actually plot to this) #UnhingedPit #W

WITCHES&DEMONS WIP as unhinged AO3 tags — ft:

👌🏽 brat x brattier
🫦 finger-biting as foreplay
🧓🏻 age gap of some hundred billion years
✨️ what happens when you get the hots for your boss who is also the devil
❔️(there's actually plot to this)

#UnhingedPit #W
Ann Glimmer (@glimmer_ann) 's Twitter Profile Photo

OMG! Another publisher fighting for my book-on-sub saw my last post and sent this mock-up book cover of my WIP. They haven't even read the book, only seen the pitch! #Editors, what's happening?! 🤩 #UnhingedPit #Adult #Paranormal #RomCom #MurderMystery #EditorsGuide #wippit

OMG! Another publisher fighting for my book-on-sub saw my last post and sent this mock-up book cover of my WIP. They haven't even read the book, only seen the pitch!
#Editors, what's happening?! 🤩

#UnhingedPit #Adult #Paranormal #RomCom #MurderMystery  #EditorsGuide #wippit
Shawn T. Smith (@ironshrink) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I ran an AI experiment on my upcoming novel, and I think it showed me what to expect from an AI therapist. The experiment: after receiving feedback from ten beta readers, I purchased an AI critique called “Virtual Beta Reader” to see how it compared to human feedback. There

Sel (@obsessedfemmes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

from one writer to the next, here’s some useful sites that helped me a TON with descriptions, and phrases, that i highly recommend! (some features are limited, but you can combine all 3 & manipulate it to your advantage) -WordHippo -Geniebook -yourdictionary -my beta reader

The Author's Alchemist (@authoralchemist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There’s no single way to write that works for everyone. Some draft fast, some slow, some plot, some don’t, every method is valid. Different doesn’t mean lower quality. 💀😇💅

Mark Morey (@markmorey5) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is an excerpt from my novel Sirocco, based on the life of someone I'm sure you'll recognise. Here, young Errol has a good idea that really is a bad idea. #amwriting markmorey.blogspot.com/p/things-i-am-…

This is an excerpt from my novel Sirocco, based on the life of someone I'm sure you'll recognise. Here, young Errol has a good idea that really is a bad idea. #amwriting
markmorey.blogspot.com/p/things-i-am-…