Rachel Brooker
@rebauthor1
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eeeeeeee It's been 16 years of commitment and so much love, almost there, almost
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I still can't believe
@darrenshan
called me an 'upcoming' author on his blog..... Twp days later, I am still celebrating 🤣
#Amwriting
#writinglife
#writing
#Writingmybook
#Twitterlife
On my blog today, an upcoming author lists five of the authors who most influenced her. I'm obviously one of them! And no prizes for guessing the identity of another, based on the photo! But who are the other four??? Click here to find out:
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Heya guys,
After 72 rejections, 17 years of trying, writing and editing for half my life almost….
I have decided to try and self publish
#WillWorthingtonandTheBlackRainbow
Wish me luck
I’m officially back on Twitter
#amwriting
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I'm loving all these new follows, but where are the writers out there? I'm a writer, I follow back writers! Thanks, guys
#amwriting
#writing
#write
#writingcommunity
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I’ve now heard three times that having a high social media presence is really important to literary agents and publishers, I joined Twitter 2015 and had no idea, now I have more than 20,000 followers, so, any writers need help, let me know and I will help however I can
#amwriting
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Heya guys
I'm losing followers at the moment, and I want to make more writing friends not less 😢
Can I please use this tweet as a cheeky follow me and friend me?
I'm Rachel
I have written a book with a lot of pineapples and a mastermind villain
#Followforfollow
#Amwriting
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I’m not meeting many new writers at the moment, where are you all?
Please say hello if I’m not following you, and I’ll follow back
Happy Friday all
#amwriting
#writing
#writers
#writingcommunity
#writinglife
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Tonight, I am going to follow more writers and other creatives, I think a lot of new people have joined Twitter recently and I would like to say hello 👋🤣🤪
#amwriting
#writing
#writer
#writers
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Moving forward with my book.....
I am definitely self publishing, but I will also keep submitting to agents
If that positive rejection from yesterday has taught me anything, it's that you shouldn't stop one goal just because you're starting another
Keep hoping
#Amwriting
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Writers, please do follow me, I'll follow you back, but at the moment I'm getting an influx of non writers following me and I won't follow back as I like to keep my account focused on the writing, music, drama etc
#Amwriting
thanks guys ♥️
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Another rejection
This time for my poems I worked really hard on
Whatever 😑
Definitely starting the self publishing in the new year
I only hope I'm meant to be an author one day, because it's hard not to start thinking maybe I'm just a rubbish writer
#amwriting
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I did a trial last night and promoted a brand new writer.....
She went from 7 followers to 107
I would love to help other new writers on Twitter, so, if you are new, say hello and introduce yourself and I’ll retweet you
I’ve been on here a while now ☺️
#amwriting
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Wouldn't it be so amazing if, ten years from now, I was stood in Waterstones looking at my fantasy novel on the shelf with the words 'In cinemas soon' on the cover, reflecting back on the years I'd edited, written letters, set designed, bugged publishers and daydreamed
#Amwriting
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You know you’re a writer when.....
you buy notebooks all the time, whether that’s because you use them up quickly, or you just want to buy more because... well, notebooks
🤣
#amwriting
#writing
#writer
#writingcommunity
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I'm going to do a
#writerslift
every week
Is that alright, guys?
I really enjoy them
It really highlights the talent in the
#amwriting
community
Morning xxxxxx
#writing
#writers
#writer
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I am looking for new writer friends again
Say hello if we're not already following eachother!!!!
Where are you? 😊 I love the
#WritingCommunity
#Amwriting
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Just had another literary agent rejection
"...... an intriguing premise, but not quite right for my list at this time...."
I still view that as positive though 😊
She was intrigued, and it's always good to see personal feedback!
#Amwriting
#Writing
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I have had a tough afternoon, so want to do another writers lift to cheer me and everyone else up
#writerscommunity
#writers
#writing
#writer
#readers
#amwriting
Please post links, and I will follow you when I can: I often go over my follow limit 🤣
#writerslift
I write
#uppermg
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Last question before I head to bed and start writing that poem…..
Aside from writing, what are your other hobbies?
I am also a voice actress, (can do mean Simpsons impersonations!) and I sing and act too
(As per usual, will catch up with everything tomorrow)
#amwriting
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Writers, readers, actors, musicians, where are you?
I keep getting more and more people following me who aren't creatives!
Thanks
I appreciate all follows, but I only follow other creatives :)
#amwriting
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It goes without saying that if you support my author dream, ie retweeting me and or liking my tweets, following me, I will give back in some way either by retweets or likes back or follows
#amwriting
Support is everything to a wannabe author and I really appreciate it
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I always find it so hard to explain to people who aren’t writers how long a book takes…. I’m talking my family, lol, I can’t count the times that some members have said to me… why haven’t you finished it yet? I don’t understand
Excuse me while I smack my head
#amwriting
🤣
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Heya guys
I appreciate anyone new who is following me, but I will only follow back other writers or singers or anything else in the creative genre
This is to keep my account organised, or my little
#Adhd
brain would explode 🤯 lol
#amwriting
#Writing
#selfpublish
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Thank you to everyone who has recommended book cover designers..... I haven't found what I'm looking for just yet, but I'll know when I see it
Please know that all you guys are extremely talented, I just have to find the one that I want for my book
I'm very picky 🤣
#Amwriting
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I’m already on the lookout for a book cover designer for
#WillWorthingtonandTheBlackRainbow
Do you guys know any good designers for upper mg fantasy? :)
I want it to look traditionally published
Think covers like the Percy Jackson series or Alex Rider
Thank you
#amwriting
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Who wants another
#writerslift
?
You know you do
Say hello, introduce yourselves, knock yourselves out, I’m Rachel, I write to breathe, and am approaching lit agents soon
#amwriting
#writing
#write
#writerslife
#writingcommunity
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You know you're a writer when you say to yourself, 'This really is the last time I edit this book, all the way through, the very last time' and then you're still here, two years later, saying the exact same thing
#amwriting
#writing
#write
#writingcommunity
2007 - 2021 so far
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793 words this morning, I got up at 7, wrote while drying my hair, wrote at the breakfast table, and now wrote for an hour, very pleased with what I’ve done, and look forward to more later, after I’ve cleaned my room and had a singing lesson
#amwriting
#writing
#write
#writer
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This is the last time I’m going to say this, and I hope it works 🤣
I do not follow back any of the following accounts
1. Anyone looking for love
2. Anyone just into politics
3. Porn
4. Anyone just into Bitcoin
5. Anyone who is not creative
#amwriting
#writing
#write
#writers
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Please don’t tell me I’m not the only one who views every Twitter notification as a little early Christmas present,
what is this, what is this, I need to know now
Oh wow, open open open
🤣
#amwriting
#writing
#writer
#writingcommunity
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This is my Christmas gift to you.....
I want you to use this tweet as a chance to self promote your
#wip
That means links to books, character info, gifs, anything you like ☺️
#Selfpromo
#Amwriting
#Writing
#ShoutOut
#writingislife
I'll still do
#Ff
this week xxxxx
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I just want to make this clear, guys, if you are a Bitcoin person, I will not be following you back, and I will block you, nothing personal but my account is only focused on creatives like writers, actors, musicians etc, please do not follow me, thanks
#amwriting
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You'd want me to be honest, guys, so here it goes
🎄
I think I might be going through a bit of depression
I'm anxious all the time, grieving for my mum (I pushed it aside for so long) and, without my book I feel lost
I'll be offline for a bit
#Amwriting
#Writing
#writingislife
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Guys, another quick note, if you’re not a writer and you’re massively into politics and you follow me, I won’t be following back..... I keep out of any politics, and my account is focused on the creatives
#amwriting
thanks
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First rejection from an agency, but they couldn't be more supportive.... and enjoyed the book and liked my writing.... I'd call that a positive, really, wouldn't you? I just havent knocked on the right door yet
#Amwriting
#writinglife
#writing
#Writingmybook
#literaryagents
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Just cracked up, remembering the time Jehovah's Witnesses came to the door.
I opened it, blinked, and said, "Sorry, I'm antagonistic." They looked terrified. I meant agnostic......
#amwriting
#memory
This really did happen to me
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I want to be honest, guys
When I have anxious times, I even consider quitting my author dreams (Yes, you read that right)...... I won't, it's my soul, my fire within, but that's the power of anxiety
And I'm proud of myself
Because I never let it win
#Amwriting
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I find it sad that I'm losing followers again :(
Can you please help me to meet new writing friends?
My name is Rachel
I have a pineapple themed book, with a piano playing mastermind villain
I would love to connect with others
#amwriting
#writing
#edit
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How about another
#writerslift
?
Introduce yourself and your book, anything you want, follow me, I’ll follow you anyway 🤣 I love the writing community and tweet constantly....
#amwriting
......
#writers
#writer
#write
#WritingCommunity
#writerlywipchat
#writersnetwork
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Before I go to bed, early start tomorrow, best piece of writing or general life advice you’ve ever been given?
#amwriting
Go ☺️
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Anyone who I tag that doesn’t want to be tagged, just let me know over message in a polite way, thanks
#amwriting
☺️ The thanks is my way of giving back, but I know some people hate it, and I would hate to annoy someone, or for them to be unpleasant, thanks
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Dear men I don’t know, who are often way older than I am, before you comment ‘gorgeous’ on my profile pictures, ask yourself this, is it worth it, because I will block you immediately. I make it clear in my biog, and I hope this is the last time I have to say this,
#amwriting
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I haven’t written for so long that everything just poured out this morning, I’m into chapter ten, and feeling positive, I must try and write more before work, this has been one of the best sessions and it was only twenty minutes
#amwriting
#writing
#write
#writers
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Just out of curiosity, who will be interested to read my book once it’s published? I have to believe it will be 😍😍😍😍😍😍😍 I’m not looking for who would buy it, I’m just genuinely interested who wants to know more 🏰🍍
#writing
#amwriting
#writer
#writinglife
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You know you’re a writer when.....
you spend the whole day trying to write sometimes, and for some reason, on random days, nothing good comes out, and you start questioning if you can even write 🤣
Uhhhhhh!!!!!
#amwriting
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Just out of curiosity, what was it that made you decide to follow me back when I followed you?
Was it just because I’m a writer, or did my bio interest you, or something else?
I’m intrigued ☺️
Random question I know 🤣
#amwriting
#writing
#writers
#writingcommunity
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Heya guys!!!!
If you're an experienced digital media illustrator who can do photo realistic book covers, please give me examples of your work in this tweet, I'd love to see what you can do
No DMs please! If I like your style, I'll contact you :)
#amwriting
#illustrators
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Me: It's taken me fourteen years to write this book
Friend: It must be finished by now?
The difference between writers and non writers
#amwriting
#writing
#writers
#writingcommunity
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This is going to sound very sad, so just bear with me, but when I went into the new bookshop, I whispered, “Please, please let this happen for me, I’ve worked so damn hard,” right in front of the middle grade section, trying to send hopeful vibes into their pages
#amwriting
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I just had to block someone because they were unnecessarily mean about my writing :( If anyone is like that, block them, guys, not worth the agro
#amwriting
#writing
#write
#writers
This place is usually so friendly, too, but it happens sometimes, unfortunately.......
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Where are the writers out there?! I only follow back writers, musicians, or actors etc all the creatives
You’ve all disappeared again 🤣
I keep getting tons of people who aren’t writers following me
#writing
#amwriting
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Just a quick note, I do follow all male writers but if you DM me with any comments that I feel are not appropriate, you will be blocked without question
#amwriting
#writing
#writers
#womensday
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What is your favourite word?
Mine is befuddled
It’s like bemused….frustrated…. and muddled
Yours is? ☺️
#amwriting
#writing
#writerslife
#writinglove
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I’m really doubting my ability as a writer today
I can’t tell what’s good anymore
Sorry, bit low, probably because I don’t feel a hundred percent
I’m glad you liked the new excerpt though
#amwriting
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You know you’re a writer when....
You somehow manage to complete a first draft of a nearly 40,000 word book
In
Two and a half weeks 🤣
This was me, yes, obsessive I know
#amwriting
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#1linewed
Will would never have believed it, but the evidence was here. Pineapples were - in a way - going to save the world.
#amwriting
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You know you’re a writer who loves the
#writingcommunity
when.....
you dream there is a new magazine out called
Writing Community
Oh, I was so excited to read it 🤣
#amwriting
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I am going to edit my book in the garden on my iPad this morning, and then I’m heading into town for lunch and a coffee, not a bad Saturday, what’s everyone else doing?
#amwriting
#write
#writingcommunity
#writerslife
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Is it bad that I don't mind that Facebook and Instagram are down?
Twitter is the place to be
especially for
#amwriting
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Are your main characters usually boys, or girls?
#amwriting
All of mine are boys 🤣 I don’t enjoy writing from a girl’s perspective, I get really bored, I know, it’s like backwards sexism 😆
#writers
#writing
#writers
#writingismylife
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Sorry guys, I’m really not feeling well at the moment, going to have to
#ff
later on in the week, hope you’re all okay
#amwriting
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I am dealing with a few emotional things this week, not really bad but they still hurt so today wasn't much of a writing day, although I did manage about 200 words in the past two hours
#Amwriting
#writinglife
#writing
#Writingmybook
#write
#Writing
#writingislife
♥️
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One more day of possibly writing and editing before work tomorrow
Wish me luck
I'm trying not to put pressure on myself, but I want a good writing day today before then
hahahaha
#amwriting
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New writing desk, what do we think? 😊
#Amwriting
#writinglife
#writing
#Writingmybook
#write
#Writing
#writingislife
♥️
#Pineapples
#editing
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I know I said I wouldn’t show you guys much of my book, but once or twice every month or so, I would just like to show some teasers
#amwriting
#writing
Is that alright? ☺️
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Are anyone else’s tweets not loading right now?
#amwriting
I think there’s a world party and everyone online is invited or something, it said Twitter was overcapacity earlier too
#writing
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What do we think of the Christmas party outfit? Very Christmassy I think loll.... A walking Christmas tree 🎄? 🤣
#Amwriting
#Writing
#selfpublish
break
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Just cracked up, remembering the time Jehovah's Witnesses came to the door. I opened it, blinked, and said, "Sorry, I'm antagonistic." They looked terrified. I meant agnostic......
#Amwriting
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Guys, I need your advice.....
All writers that suffer from mental health difficulties
Would you make this known to Twitter? I know I already have but I'm thinking of deleting these tweets
I'd hate for an agent to turn me away because I looked unprofessional
#Amwriting
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Early Christmas gift from me to my followers (prefer to call you friends) ends Monday 11th
If any of you would like to retweet anything from my account, I will do the same for you
Like all Christmas gifts, it’s all about giving and receiving loll
:)
#amwriting
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You know you’re a writer when....
You’re writing all the time in your head, even just subconsciously
You might have breaks
But your mind is always whirring with ideas and words
#amwriting
#writing
#writer
#writingcommunity
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I finished it, I finished, after starting this millionth edit in September using everything I'd learnt in
@TheGEAcademy
, I might go over it for continuity checks etc, but I am not changing anything else, it's going off to the academy soon!
68,296 words! (For now!...)
#amwriting
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You know you're a writer when.....
you work meticulously on a sentence, every sentence so that it sounds perfect, but when you look at published books, their sentences are often terrible and clumsily structured!!!!!
#writing
#amwriting
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...... Roald Dahl books being rewritten to remove 'offensive' language
Restrains the urge to scream
How dare they change this man's words? I am fuming, and sorry if you take offence but I do not get this whole woke thing
#Amwriting
#Writing
#writingislife
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Just finished the
@AlexRiderTV
series. Absolutely incredible. The perfect blend of intrigue, drama, humour, and an element of horror 😊 Next series please 🙏
@AnthonyHorowitz
Also, going to reread the books, as I last read them all when I was at school, and miss them!
#Amwriting
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Yes, I’m writing a book, I’m on here to promote, but I am also a huge supporter of other writers
This is what Twitter is all about
If you help me, I’ll help you, and I help anyway, we are all on this mad journey together, and we need support
☺️
#amwriting
#writing
#write
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If you don’t make it obvious that you’re a writer, or a book person, or anything creative, I appreciate the follow but I won’t follow you back, hopefully this is the last time I’ll have to say this because I don’t want to upset anyone!
#amwriting
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#NewProfilePic
#Amwriting
#WIP
#Writingmybook
break
#Twitterlife
❤️ New tonight, I'm such a geek ☺️🤣
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You know you’re a writer when.....
after a wonderfully knackering first day in a brand new job......
..... you edit and write an hour before bed
Dreams are everything
#amwriting
#writing
#write
#writers
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Another successful twenty minutes editing before work while tucking into porridge...... 🤣 I was momentarily stuck and now I'm past that section
#Amwriting
#writinglife
#writing
#Writingmybook
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Heya guys, just wanted to say..... I have a bit of news..... I now have a housekeeping job at a really swish hotel in the UK ☺️ Wish me luck!
#amwriting
#write
#writing
#writers
#job
#housekeeping
#cleaning
Happy little workkking sooong
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I had a wonderful day at work again! My colleague and I cleaned nine rooms today in the hotel 🥰 and then I just spent the last hour or so trying to unblock for a writing day tomorrow 🤣
‘Will pulled a face (…..luckily Basil didn’t see)
And then, it started raining.’
#amwriting
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Old writing..... I was about six or eight 😆
#Amwriting
#writinglife
#writing
#Writingmybook
break
#Twitterlife
#Writer
#Amwriting
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Oh and guess who hit 24.3K followers when she was asleep!?
♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️
Thanks guys
#Amwriting
#Writing
#writingislife
#write
#WritingCommunity
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Just hit 22.4K followers,
What
The
Actual
I reached 22.2K followers only yesterday, and now look, thanks guys, so much support, gives me hope
#amwriting
#writing
#write
#writers
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Good news, guys
Due to the success of my blog, I have decided to retweet three tweets from every account that signs up, and they will be included in EVERY
#ff
I do from now on
There is no deadline, this is what I'll do from now on
Morning guys
#amwriting
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I woke up this morning, smelling baking, my Mum’s chocolate chip cookies 🍪
It was so strong
Does anyone believe in ghosts? I’m going through a bit of a tough time at the moment with my anxious spells
Do you think Mum is looking out for me?
#amwriting
#ghosts
#mysterious
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Overnight, I hit 21.4K followers
How does this keep happening?
hahahahaha
thanks guys
#amwriting
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Ladies and Gentlemen,
I have written 6,953 words today, and the word count so far for the first draft is 23,001
I am done for today,
and
I am not surprised!
#writing
#writinglife
#writers
#amwriting
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New horizons for me
That’s why I’ve been offline
but, mark my words, I’m back and
I am never ever giving up
#amwriting
#writing
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Another literary agent rejection.....
Number 47
Onward!
#Amwriting
#Writing
#writingislife
#write
#WillWorthingtonandTheBlackRainbow
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Do any writers actually enjoy lunch? I can’t stand it, because it gets in the way of my writing day
#amwriting
🤣
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Just reached 25.9K followers
Wow
So freaking wow, thanks guys ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️ ♥️
#Amwriting
#Writing
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#write
#WritingCommunity
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