#Writer

Shanita Hubbard

msshanitarenee

This is a gentle nudge for those who are interested in obtaining a writing residency and or a fellowship in 2021. This is a short thread that I hope will

erin pineda

erinrpineda

According to Lepore, what happened yesterday is inexplicable as part of “American history.” We are “off the grid of the trajectory” of that history and are experiencing an episode from

Jenn Dolari

dolari

At the risk of crapping on Star Trek: The Motion Picture before it's 40th anniversary, I really think I've figured out why that movie is kind of plodding. Don't get

Jimmy 'Skeleton Warrior' Smyth

jimmy_smyth96

BIG Thread: Brave Fencer Mushashi Quick HistoryBrave Fencer Musashi is one of my favorite games from the late 90’s and was one of the first games I played before I

Noah Berlatsky

nberlat

anyway, since I was babbling about world building.world building is important in fiction, but there aren't necessarily very many rules about *how* it's important. that is, "good" world building isn't

C.C. Finlay

ccfinlay

I see a lot of cover letters that tell me they don't know what to include in cover letters. You can do worse than remember Inigo Montoya. Dear Editor: My

Tressie McMillan Cottom

tressiemcphd

Hallmark Christmas movie. Academic writer. Wrote a best-selling book. Her Dean calls to tell her that the “university press just wired your royalties. Two million dollars.” I really regret

Brian Gaar

briangaar

It's actually really funny (and a great illustration of how hedge funds and green mailers manipulate stock prices every day)https://twitter.com/jowens510/status/1354196558657425409 If a bunch of dudes on Reddit can spike one

Debbie Carlson is wearing a mask

DebbieCarlson1

If you're doing any last minute shopping and looking for cool #gifts that give back, consider #museumsunlocked shops. 1/ Not sure how that museums unlocked hashtag snuck in, but too

Sean Collins-Smith

SeanTwoNames

Been around the screenwriting contest circuit for four years now. Some have been wonderful. Some were an obvious waste of money. Lumping them all together like a monolith is as

Ethan M. Aldridge

EthanMAldridge

All right cartoonists, let's talk about what goes into putting together a graphic novel pitch package to send to potential publishers. THREAD INCOMING! First, the disclaimers; I'm tweeting from my

Walter Yeates

SmoothWrestling

*Wrestling Media on #SpeakingOut*This isn't directed at fans, nor most of the bigger outlets that at least attempt to convey some form of ethics. More towards those that even follow

Seanan McGuire

seananmcguire

Let's talk about today's harsh writing advice: the idea that other writers are your competition. This is a variant on a piece of "known wisdom" that women are fed from

NickyD ( @SFTH_BronyHH )

NickyDs96

I love this fandom with all my heat. I've become a better artist, writer and musician because of the so many creatives this fandom has to offer. Heck, I'm gonna

Daragh O'Connell

DaraghOConnell

So, I've just finished reading Camilleri's final Montalbano novel 'Riccardino'. I won't say anything about the novel - it is what it is - but I freely admit I didn't

Rachel Kolar

KolarRachel

I'm doing a close read of some MG spooky/horror texts, and something helpful is jumping out at me: all of them have scary, perilous chapters, but the best have some

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