#WritingCommunity Does anyone have any suggestions about where to submit flash fiction? I now have quite the collection I wrote for a contest but didn’t win. Now I’m not sure what to do with them, and I quite like how they turned out.

Hey #WritingCommmunity ! Any tips for revising? 🙈📖

When your 2k word essay comes back with 116 edits… ONE HUNDRED SIXTEEN!!! 😭🙈😂 #writerscommunity #WritingCommunity

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🍂🍁What is everyone reading for Fall? #readers #bookcommunity #fallreads

Okay *now* I’m ready to frame this, ‘A Christmas Game’ embroidery, from Sir Gawain & The Green Knight

Unbelievable. Glad this student got an exception after people advocating for her, but the university’s policy hasn’t changed. Women deserve better.

You may have heard literary agents talk about wanting manuscripts that have a strong "hook." But what exactly does that mean? And why is having a hook so important? Here's how to pinpoint your book’s unique hook & use it to your advantage in the querying trenches: 🧵

Dreaming of the day when I will never again see the sender “Query Tracker” in my inbox ever again…📥🤪😭

For real though… 😭🙈

Question for the #amquerying community: What should I do if I have an outstanding query that is almost a year old? The agency says they respond to every query. I want to query another agent at the agency, but they don’t want the same query w/ multiple agents. Is it ok to nudge?

Why should you keep writing if nobody reads your book? Whenever I feel this way, I need to write even more, not less. Why? When the world turns its back on me, my refuge is my book. If I stop writing, I lose the only place that makes everything all right. I lose the only real

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Revision pass #1 of my WIP is complete! …now to start over with chapter 1. 🙈😅🙃 #WritingCommunity #amwriting #amediting

What are your least favorite ways to open a novel? I'll go first... 🧵

“Art requires a delicate adjustment of the outer and inner worlds in such a way that, without changing their nature, they can be seen through each other.” –Flannery O’Connor #flanneryoconnor #mysteryandmanners #artandfaith

My favorite horror movie is the morning after staying up until 4 a.m. to finish a book.

Writing advice: start each day reading what you wrote the day before, that way you're revising as you go. Flannery O'Connor used to do this.

#flanneryquotes #flanneryoconnor

Check out my series of articles for the Anselm Society! I loved thinking through the rich symbolism of The Magician’s Nephew. #cslewis #artandfaith #theanselmsociety anselmsociety.org/blog/cultivati…