How to write captivating tweets
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As an author of children’s books I noticed that when writing my tweets, I’d be using many of the same ‘tricks’ applied when writing fiction. I will be explaining a number of these similarities here.

For purely practical reasons, I have used my own tweets to illustrate my points. However, this is by no means intended to suggest my tweets are in any way better than yours.

1  Manipulation

Every writer knows not to reveal too much, allowing for his or her readers to use their imagination to fill in any blanks. As the author of a story, you do of course determine in which direction you want your readers to take their imagination: you manipulate their train of thought.
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