Friday Finds for Writers


Writing-related resources, news, and reflections to enjoy over the weekend.

  • Advice on the 4 best types of Facebook ads for authors from Andrea Vahl (via Frances Caballo).
  • Over on The Paris Review‘s website, Linda Simon chronicles Mark Twain’s “disturbing passion for collecting young girls.”
  • ICYMI: The Writer’s Almanac is no more.
  • On a happier note: The latest edition of The Practicing Writer went out to subscribers yesterday. It will remain online until December 31. This issue features the return of the annual feature of book recommendations from and for practicing writers along with the usual array of no-fee/paying calls and competitions.
  • And remember: If it’s Friday, you’ll find a fresh set of #JewLit links over on My Machberet.
  • Have a great weekend, all.