{"id":504,"date":"2014-08-08T15:54:55","date_gmt":"2014-08-08T15:54:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thegreatprocrastinator.co.uk\/?p=504"},"modified":"2014-08-08T15:54:55","modified_gmt":"2014-08-08T15:54:55","slug":"tweet-tweet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegreatprocrastinator.co.uk\/index.php\/2014\/08\/08\/tweet-tweet\/","title":{"rendered":"Tweet Tweet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well over a year ago, I attended a workshop led by the poet and novelist\u00a0<a title=\"Sarah Salway Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sarahsalway\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sarah Salway<\/a>\u00a0called &#8216;Writing for the Social Media Age&#8217; and run by the <a title=\"Bath Lit Festival\" href=\"http:\/\/bathfestivals.org.uk\/literature\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bath Lit Festival<\/a>. Until this point, I had kept myself in what I supposed was a necessary writerly isolation. The workshop was a turning point, tipping me from the pram of social media phobia and helping me take my first baby steps on shaky banana shaped toddler legs. That was when I set up this &#8216;training&#8217; blog.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the day, Sarah set us the objective of sending a tweet or three. I had actually already set up a twitter account some time before but, in true introvert fashion, I liked to observe rather than participate.<\/p>\n<p>Today, finally, I came out of the closet and sent that first tweet. \u00a0This is what I look like on twitter:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"KClarkwriter Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KClarkwriter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/profile_images\/497399562563104769\/8IhuY2r-_bigger.jpeg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Soon, I will work out how to add a button to this site so that my reader(s?) can follow me on twitter, but for now you can find my one tweet here: <a title=\"kclarkwriter twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KClarkwriter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@KClarkwriter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More about Sarah can be found at her websites:<a title=\"Sarah Salway\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahsalway.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0Sarah Salway<\/a>\u00a0and <a title=\"writer in the garden\" href=\"http:\/\/writerinthegarden.com\/author\/sarahsalway\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Writer in the Garden<\/a>. Her latest book is <a title=\"Digging up Paradise\" href=\"http:\/\/www.culturedllama.co.uk\/books\/digging-up-paradise-potatoes-people-and-poetry-in-the-garden-of-england\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Digging up Paradise: Potatoes, People and Poetry in the Garden of England<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Digging up Paradise\" href=\"http:\/\/www.culturedllama.co.uk\/books\/digging-up-paradise-potatoes-people-and-poetry-in-the-garden-of-england\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"Digging_Front_Cover\" src=\"http:\/\/www.culturedllama.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Digging_Front_Cover-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well over a year ago, I attended a workshop led by the poet and novelist\u00a0Sarah Salway\u00a0called &#8216;Writing for the Social Media Age&#8217; and run by the Bath Lit Festival. Until this point, I had kept myself in what I supposed was a necessary writerly isolation. 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