#Writing

BlackRoomSec

blackroomsec

Took Mom to Walmart. I turn away for a moment and I hear her saying "Ask my daughter, she's a hacker! She'll fix it!" and my eyes closed as I

Fonda Lee

FondaJLee

The one consistently reliable way to overcome "writer's block" is to lower your standards. I mean really lower them. Already low, you say? GO LOWER. E.g: what I'm writing now

Steve | Millionaire Habits

SteveOnSpeed

15,000 followers. I'm stoked. With my first Twitter account, it took me 4 YEARS to get to 10,000 followers. With this one, I gained 15k followers in a SINGLE year.

Matthew Pritt

MatthewTPritt

Here's a thread on a specific element of comedy-writing that I see get overlooked a lot:Giving your audience permission to laughIt may seem like writing something funny is enough, but

Frances Gilbert

GoGirlsGoBooks

I had a great afternoon doing online picture book critiques yesterday for SCBWI Florida. A lovely and talented bunch. One thing that came up several times was “The Rules of

Ebony Elizabeth Thomas

Ebonyteach

LRT: The answer is no. Agents are for trade publishing, not academic.I sent feelers out about #TheDarkFantastic to a couple of editors I knew 6-7 years ago. (In education, you

Nicolas Cole

Nicolascole77

7 mistakes startups make with their messaging. 1/ They opt for formal language instead of informal language. Describing their product/services, they say, "We accelerate responsiveness and optimize for engagement." No

Isaac T. Soon

isaacsoon2

Some Approaches to Publishing Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles (for Biblical Studies PhD Students and ECRs) In light of the recent kerfuffle about peer-reviewed journal articles, I thought that I might share

The Growing Village

VillageGrowing

"The only remedy of Ignorance is Knowledge"7 Types Of Knowledge You Need To Master.// THREAD // 1. Self-Knowledge"The door to success opens with self-knowledge"The best knowledge you can get to

Deewon

Oludeewon

Common Excuses and Answers in Scholarship Search.1. I don't have my official transcript, can I still send emails to potential supervisors?Ans: Your undergraduate results can be compiled in a single

Zack

zackhargett

Just as YouTube disrupted media of the 2000's, TikTok is disrupting media of the 2020's (including YouTube). By making it easy to remix existing content, TikTok reduces friction to create

Shay/Shahara 💙💜

Shahara_Wade

Just some thoughts on OOC in fanfiction. I understand people are eager to read fic about their faves exactly as they were in the book/show etc but OOC is such

nithya angadi ⁷

nithyaangadi

Why non-POC writing POC stories is problematic (explained by a South Asian writer/reader), a thread: It takes away opportunities for POC writers themselves. We can write similar stories, but we

Riki ❆ art and fic

rikichie_

Anxious but I guess I'm getting kind of tired of asking myself who will stay and who won't. So I think I'll share my view on "problematic" fic and art.

wizard stories

northgalis

I figured out something about writing like a month or two ago and I was finally able to put it into words—it’s important to throw footballs (thread) If you want

Alexander Freed

AlexanderMFreed

Someone asked me recently about breaking into the video game industry as a writer / narrative designer. There's so, so much good advice out there that I only tend to

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