#Writing

Maggie Stiefvater

mstiefvater

"Well-written" and "deep literature" often hold hands but I don't think they're the same thing at all. The frothiest of rom-coms or thrillers can (and should?) do lovely things with

Ben Dreyfuss

bendreyfuss

One thing that everyone including my father gets wrong about Jaws is that they all think Jaws killed Ben Gardner. But that’s wrong. Ben Gardner was murdered by Quint, his

Mr. Gordon

MrAWGordon_

Teams Tip of the Day! A strategy to help monitor pupil's writing on Microsoft Teams and give live feedback (thread). Put together a blank PowerPoint document with the question you

Taco Bill 🔔🌮

kozierfever

[CW: fandom discourse] This may come off as mean but I have a lot of opinions about the way people, especially Americans, react to content they perceive as problematic. I

Yet Another Columnist

Sime0nStylites

Woken to the terrible news of John le Carré’s passing. One of the great writer of our time and imho the author of the greatest twentieth century English book, Tinker

Jules Gill-Peterson

gp_jls

Some thoughts on whiteness and trans genre (ie writing and authorship)...(thread) I was mulling over Preciado’s astonishing claim in An Apartment on Venus that “sex change and migration” are the

Tom Cho 曹勵善

tom_cho

I was recently asked on Twitter why I feel that "Show, don't tell" was poor writing advice that had been given to me. I figured it might be helpful to

Tessa Dare

TessaDare

I keep thinking about this and how it brings home for me one of the reasons I love writing historical romance. (I feel a thread coming on) Most (not all)

Dr. Holly Walters (a.k.a Left Field Notes)

Manigarm

This is its own kind of journalistic genre now, and it's a problem.A big problem. (And a thread)https://theconversation.com/academics-can-change-the-world-if-they-stop-talking-only-to-their-peers-55713?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=

EMerican Horror Story

mmmlysaght

One of the most useful metrics I've developed for revising as an agent isnt "is this good" (which is largely useless beyond the point of coherence because all my authors

Julie Chernov Hwang

Julie_C_Hwang

Hey all. I want to do a quick thread abt reviewing journal articles. I'm writing this as a former managing editor & as someone who routinely participates in the peer

Paulette Kennedy is only halfway here

etteluap74

My hopefully non-reductive thread about writing and patience: I truly feel like patience is the best virtue a writer can have. It starts at the ground level—during the planning of

Khristina Williams (Founder, Girls Talk Sports TV)

Khristina2334

This morning, @WNBA players are standing in solidarity with two high school student-athletes from American Heritage School (Delray Boca) in Florida, after the institution suspended a game yesterday because they

@mrsampullan

MrSamPullan

Earlier on I promised a few snippets from @MaryMyatt's The Curriculum: Gallimaufry to Coherence. Here goes. My main takeaways were that curricula should seek to do less, better; that assessment

BryndenBFish

BryndenBFish

Maybe this will help people understand writing a novel. I started writing THE CAUTIONER'S TALE in 2009, finishing a first draft of it by 2010. I did an initial rewrite

Dusty

DustyEvely

Today is National Girls & Women in Sports Day! So here's a thread that I'll be updating throughout the day with some women in sports that I look up to.

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