Bethany Alcott

✍🏼YA fantasy novelist | Creating twisty, swoony (no-spice) stories

[Bethany Alcott @writerfully]

Brain: It's time to give up.
Heart: It's too exhausting.
Gut: It's just around the corner.
#perseverance #amwriting #amediting

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I just submitted it to my first manuscript contest! It's fun to put myself out there a bit!

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Newest Post is Up!
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@eva_langston @GoodStoryCo @voyage_ya @TaylorLGrothe This was really good! Thank you!

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Free Newsletter hits Tuesday morning! Marketing Director by Day, Bestselling & Award-Winning Indie Author by Night, shares her tips on how to get your book in the hands of adoring readers!
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"What am I getting myself into?" 15 Authors Share the Highs and Lows of Traditional and Independent Publishing https://t.co/S0to28K0dx

[Tessa Emily @tessaemilyhall]

“The price of inaction is far greater than the cost of a mistake.” ~ Meg Whitman #motivationalmonday #lifequotes

[Tessa Emily @tessaemilyhall]

“Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.” ~ Nathaniel Hawthorne #writerslife #writingquotes

[The Culturist @the_culturist_]

The world's most beautiful towns and cities at Christmas - a thread 🧵

1. Dresden, Germany 🇩🇪

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@LawyerBri Brilliant! 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

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A children’s lit magazine accepted a short story I submitted to them back in MAY! I tell you #publishing is such a long haul, lots of waiting and then more waiting but it’s these little yes’s that are so encouraging. #amwriting #amquerying

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The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets is one of my favorite books!! And now I need to get my hands on This Could be Everything !! 🥰

[Eva Rice @EvaRiceAuthor]

OOOOH…! Richard and Judy have chosen #thiscouldbeeverything as a Winter Pick! Cripes! A total honour to be selected. Last time I had the honour of being in their Book Club was 2006 for #lostart and I couldn’t have got back here without @simonschusterUK THANKYOU TEAM 👏

[Anne Lamott Quotes @AnneLamottQuote]

“The songs of unseen birds make me look up and around, make me notice the patches of blue sky between the dense branches. Maybe this is what grace is, the unseen sounds that make you look up.” ~@ANNELAMOTT

[Washington Post Opinions @PostOpinions]

“The greatest gift that people can accept at any age is that we’re on borrowed time and they don’t want to squander it on stupid stuff,” @AnneLamott says. https://t.co/oW4sKdp4hg

[Ann Rose @annmrose]

IT’S TIME!!!
Giveaway 1: #SpreadTheJoy - Today from Emma C Wells is a fiction query critique. To win just follow @EmmaCWellsBooks, comment below and give this a RT.
All #giveaways will be open for a min of 24hrs
#WritingCommunity #writerslift #writingtips

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@annmrose @EmmaCWellsBooks Thanks for the opportunity! Entering because—why not? 😊

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Guilty! 😂

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Does anyone else regularly drink old, cold drip coffee that's been sitting in the maker for 10 hours? If this is gross, I take no responsibility, as I was not made aware. #writerlift

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You know those pesky questions that keep us #writers up at night? The ones that are like: was using 3rd person the right choice for my novel over 1st? On this #writerwednesday, I summon my fellow weirdos! Which do you prefer and why?