@HLCarter_Author This really hit home for me! Firstly, give yourself time to cry - that's fine. Secondly, maybe tomorrow is the day to start writing that new MS, give yourself a break, and remember why you love writing. This doesn't mean your current MS won't one day SOON be published β€οΈ
What do we do with forgotten manuscripts? I'm in my thriller era RN but found a Renaissance romp I'd worked on a while back. I've popped it on Wattpad! Have a read if a steamy, historical love triangle tickles your fancy. https://t.co/HeLQ6lgyDZ #Wattpad#wattpadbooks
I always panic when it's my turn to choose the next book club book! This is meaty and weird enough to suit the high-brows, yet pacey enough to thrill the page-turners π #bookclub#readthis#TBR#booktwt
There are few moments more smug than shuffling into your kitchen, trepidation mounting, the morning after a party, to remember that you filled the dishwasher and cleaned the night before. Suspense. Revelation. Cup of coffee. #everydaynarratives#amwriting#crimewriting#writing
I was just in the middle of writing a scene in which a female character is sobbing...devoid of snot, blotches and dribbles. What even is that? It's first tear sexism, that's what. Checked it. Changed it. #writingwomen#femalecharacters#amwriting#AuthorsOfTwitter#writing
Last night my friend Estella and I were bouncing some, quite frankly, superb and ingenious book ideas off one another. Guaranteed bestsellers. texted them to her so we didn't forget them. This morning, here's what we have. Shardlowfreuder. Life rivet.