Are you an author looking to engage with bloggers and reviewers here on #booktwitter? May I offer a few tips on how to encourage us to review your book? A thread. 1/7

Why is this a personal attack 😭😂

Today, I finally had to admit defeat - my old laptop crashed and took my WIP with it. Thank god I became a pro at backing up my work after disaster struck last year in the form of spilling tea over a brand new laptop. Anyways, this is your reminder to save your work.

Jamie Foxx had me laughing and crying for a whole hour—definitely not on my 2024 bingo card, but here we are. Now I'm an odd mess. Thanks, Netflix

Wrapping presents and dreaming of the day when my book royalties can cover the cost of all this holiday cheer.

This is the season of procrastinating on my writing by binge-watching cheesy holiday movies. Falalalala. Can't even claim it's research. There is no Christmas in my book.

I’m 45% coffee, 40% wine and 6% cheese.

Someone...anyone...tell me to stop wasting time. Thank you.

Writing is equal parts magic and discipline. Some days, the words flow; other days, you wrestle them onto the page. Keep going—your story is worth it.

The Christmas party circuit is in full swing, but my introverted author self is counting down the minutes until I can escape to my cozy writing nook.

Calling all bookworms! What's the most memorable line from a book that stayed with you long after you finished reading it?

Hmmm. This stat has me feeling all sorts of ways and I can only hope that's because of books published in niche genres.

When you ask your brother to look at your Instagram profile for advice to grow your author platform, and the only feedback you get is: "You have a coffee problem." If anyone else wants to "roast" me it's the same handle as on X. ☕

Writing a novel is like running a marathon, except instead of getting fit, you end up with a caffeine addiction and a stack of crumpled papers.

How is writing the blurb harder than writing the book?

I thought I was a writer until I had to write a query, a pitch, and a blurb. Now I'm having an existential crisis.

Taking a break from outlining to brainstorm blog ideas for my upcoming website. Are we still blogging on author websites?

PSA—The best leaders ask, "What if I’m wrong?" The worst leaders fire those who ask.

I just saw someone call the Hunger Games a classic and I'm not okay.