Kathy Bryson

@KathyBryson
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Award-winning author of fabulously funny fiction.
Feline factotum. Writing instructor. Knows where the comma goes.
blogkathybrysonbooks.com
a male Eurasian goshawk came to take a bath, while the spot-billed ducks swam around as usual (4 photos) #bird #nature #goshawk
It's #dinner time!
Happy #Caturday!

Cool listen to the sometimes hidden aspects of #publishing - the money! $$$

Sales, pitches, marketing, branding, distribution - < Inside a BOOK auction
https://www.npr.org/transcripts/nx-s1-5751177

#writing #wiritngtips #writingcommunity #publishing

@readit @bookstodon Among books that were read to me as a child, and which I later read to my children, I think The Velveteen Rabbit was my favorite. Or, perhaps more accurately, it is my first favorite as an adult looking back on childhood books. My first favorite that I read myself was Charlotte’s Web. I still adore those two books and have given them as gifts to friends.

How to name your pain and create distance from it - #writing

The hobby that can rewire your brain and help you build #resilience
https://www.the-independent.com/life-style/health-and-families/writing-letter-reading-health-benefits-b2943155.html

#amwriting #whywriting #mentalhealth

The hobby that can rewire your brain and help you build resilience

Writing can help you to process information and regulate your emotions

The Independent

Second in revising my long-referenced #grammar guide - but easily most confused and confusing - #commas!

Sing it with me - comma, comma, comma, chameleoooon
https://kathybrysonblog.wordpress.com/2026/03/22/commas/

#writing #amwriting #writingtip #revising #editing #publishing #professionalism!

Commas

Commas separate parts of a sentence or set off words or phrases from the rest of a sentence.  There are 4 main uses of commas in sentence construction. Using a comma in these 4 cases…

KATHY BRYSON - award-winning fantasy with a twist!

Die #Steppweste ist jetzt fertig. Taschen hab ich mit hellen Patten gemacht.
Näh dir deine eigene Steppweste oder Poncho im Kleidernähkurs in der Nählounge.

#nahtild #nähen #nählounge #goldau #sewing #sewsky #arth #rigi #goldau #Nähkurs

I’ve proposed an Accessibility Law of Headlines:
https://adrianroselli.com/2026/03/accessibility-law-of-headlines.html

Any headline that asserts a thing is accessible is wrong.

There. Now you don’t need to read it (my post nor one making a BS claim).

#a11y #accessibility

Accessibility Law of Headlines

Betteridge’s law of headlines states that any headline that ends in a question mark can be answered by the word no. For at least the digital accessibility landscape, I would like to amend it, fork it, whatever it: Any headline that asserts a thing is accessible is wrong. Yes, that…

Adrian Roselli
Could this weekend's No Kings protests be the largest ever?

Organizers expect the March 28 No Kings protests to be the largest single day of protests in U.S. history.

USA TODAY

What we're all aiming for - but do you know how it's actually done?

How does a #book actually get #published? We followed one from draft to shelves.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/books/2026/03/22/how-to-publish-a-book/89003712007/

#writing #amwriting #writingtip #writingcommunity #reading #amreading #publishing

How does a book actually get published? We followed one from draft to shelves.

We followed a romance novel for an entire year to get a peek at the publishing process. Here's how "Mistakes Were Made" by Lucy Score got to shelves.

USA TODAY