Author Tweets of the Week (10-28)

 

 

We’ve had another great week of tweets and posts! Let’s get right to it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ain’t that the truth Assaph! A Manhattan would be my drink of choice, but the sentiment is all the same. Speaking of Manhattan, it’s 4pm on Friday. Someone is dropping the ball here!

 

I apologize in advance for this next one. I just… I mean… It’s so dumb, I know. But I enjoyed it.

 

 

I’m embarrassed. Well, since we’ve gone down this path, here’s another ridiculous one from Amy Metz.

 

All right, all right. Time to get serious.

 

@DavidBoles has been getting some love from me here on Nothing Any Good. Here’s a couple great writing tweets I featured (well, Twitter featured) from David.

 

How do you know when what you're writing is finished? When what you have written now bores you. pic.twitter.com/njRRzq5xoS

— David Boles (@DavidBoles) June 20, 2016

 

Aye, the old author knows the secret to good writing: "Ass on chair!" Everything else is doodling and busy work! pic.twitter.com/8Qjwy3eEg3

— David Boles (@DavidBoles) July 27, 2016

 

There's no romance in writing. No tool will write the words. Only isolation and longing work the word into the page. pic.twitter.com/wqOUcBpkw2

— David Boles (@DavidBoles) May 26, 2016

 

Check out the full Moments segment from Twitter that I highlighted earlier this week!

 

I enjoyed this creative Instagram post from Michael Cunningham. I’ve been best friends with his brother since I was born, but you have some serious talent Mikey.

 

Congrats to the first U.S. author to win the Man Book Award, Paul Beatty!

 

"Writing has given me a life." #ManBooker2016 #finestfiction pic.twitter.com/7Th7e9KGvu

— The Booker Prizes (@TheBookerPrizes) October 25, 2016

 

 

I received a poignant reply on one of my posts.

read, Read, READ. Then write, Write, WRITE. But don't forget to edit, Edit, EDIT!

— Duchess Victoria (@DuchessVic2) October 20, 2016

So true @DuchessVic2!

 

Some wisdom from a Tweets of the Week staple Tamara Thorne.

 

Here’s a coffee mug that editors dream about at night.

 

https://twitter.com/AnalyticalGram/status/710066698762715136

 

A #GrammarCheck -ers dream… https://t.co/UVjDWtr8ia

— Dan Buri (@DanBuri777) October 19, 2016

 

 

It’s the weekend friends…

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keep writing away! Have a wonderful weekend.

 

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