Rae Elliott

Indie sci fi/fantasy author, blogger. Porg whisperer, Ent hugger, young scrappy & hungry. I believe all teens can write fandom-worthy fiction.

[Rae Elliott @BarelyHareBooks]

Slam dunk your #NaNoWriMo goals with the help of a 30 day kit! Stay organized, learn the history of NaNoWriMo, follow a suggested daily word count goal, learn writing technique and *SO* *MUCH* *MORE*, FRIEND. Buy now!: https://t.co/dHmsaXuMfm #amwriting #writingtips

[Rae Elliott @BarelyHareBooks]

What else can writers do to bring their story to life (other than write)? Today I'm listing 8 creative alternatives along with some great ideas from fellow indie authors Joy Chappell, Mel Ingrid and @Beth_Wangler https://t.co/UrStcft73J

[Rae Elliott @BarelyHareBooks]

Some good things come from spring cleaning I guess. Today it came in the form of long lost hand-made chess pieces to a #LOTR chess set I made with my fam when I was kid. Dwarf pawns, #Hobbit Knights. It's been a good day so far.

[Rae Elliott @BarelyHareBooks]

Don't feel like writing? Here are eight other creative outlets to keep you connected to your story (while still having WAY too much fun) https://t.co/UrStcft73J

[Writing & Editing @WrtrStat]

One of the reasons to write more and keep writing is the more you write as an author, the more you know your true voice, and how to keep it despite critical feedback. -Wrtr #amwriting ~ The sting never goes away, but you start to understand things.

[Rae Elliott @BarelyHareBooks]

Want to write a short story but don't know where to begin? Here's a free outline, friend! Plus, the oldest story never told: read a spin on the classic #Cinderella tale-- as told by her glass slippers! https://t.co/XFvUqWTJUD #Disney #amwriting #Frozen2

[Rae Elliott @BarelyHareBooks]

Short stories are key to crafting stronger novels. Snag this free outline and start writing a kickin' short story of your own!: https://t.co/XFvUqWTJUD #amwriting #shortstory #writetip

[Rae Elliott @BarelyHareBooks]

Short stories are the new big, fat legendary series. See why writing a short story will help improve the writing game for writers young and old: https://t.co/XFvUqWTJUD #amwriting #writeitp

[Writing & Editing @WrtrStat]

“Each day’s work should only be interrupted when one knows where to begin again the next day. This helps the writer avoid the morning agony of facing the blank page.” -Ernest Hemingway #amwriting Writing.

[Rae Elliott @BarelyHareBooks]

Don't beat yourself up for writing a failed story. Failure is the best teacher and is a major part of the growing process. See why this is true in the blog's latest article: https://t.co/iueboXpvgz #amwriting #writetip

[Rae Elliott @BarelyHareBooks]

"You learn more from finishing a failure than writing a success."-- #NeilGaiman. Today I'm discussing Neil Gaiman's #Masterclass lesson on writing crappy stories and how it's way more beneficial than we give it credit for: https://t.co/iueboXpvgz

[Rae Elliott @BarelyHareBooks]

Writers strive for perfection. But failure can be a far better teacher. Today I'm sharing 3 reasons why you must allow yourself to write a crappy story: https://t.co/iueboXpvgz #amwriting #writingtips

[Rae Elliott @BarelyHareBooks]

Writers have no business being writers unless they are readers. Today on the blog, guest poster @audreybo_author is sharing her reasoning behind that belief. Check it out here: https://t.co/2zUti1iCqn

[Rae Elliott @BarelyHareBooks]

Today fellow writer, blogger and friend, @audreybo_author shares the main reason why all writers (especially youngins'!) should be avid readers. Check out her post here!: https://t.co/2zUti1iCqn #amwriting

[Faye Fite @_FayeFite]

Remember, if you like an author's book: TELL THEM.

It takes 5 minutes and can make all the difference in an author's life.

#reading #bookworm #readers

[Writing & Editing @WrtrStat]

This workout is one I actually enjoy. Every book you read and write keeps your brain sharp and ready to take on your next story. -Joy @JoyDFanning ...Keep Writing.

[C.L. Taylor @callytaylor]

You could be in my next book! I need Twitter handles - maybe 12 or so - for the 1st chapter of my next psych thriller. To enter RT & follow. I will share who I chose when I've written it (NB: I can't guarantee the chapter will stay in the book - editors can be mean like that!)

[Rae Elliott @BarelyHareBooks]

@BagelDenizen Congrats!! The cover looks so beautiful!! Can't wait to get my hands on this!

[Brookes Eggleston @BagelDenizen]

Today’s THE day.


My Indie Comic PARCEL: STITCH IN TIME is FINALLY HERE!


You can get the Standard and Digital Deluxe Editions here: 

https://t.co/lljiRF8fs7

Please RT and share if you can!
#indiecomics

[Rae Elliott @BarelyHareBooks]

Thrilled to be starting a @masterclass by author and newly adopted adorable grandpa #JamesPatterson. Two lessons in and I'm already loving the passion and inspiration to continue honing my beloved craft! #amlearning #writetips

[Rae Elliott @BarelyHareBooks]

Advice on world building, storytelling and more from Mr. Brian McDonald, author of Invisible Ink, in today's post! https://t.co/sFYHh61BU6 #amwriting #ps4games