#Writers

Shira Buchsbaum

sbooksbowm

Sharing my model of the #FanfictionCommunicationCircuit, a refashioning of Darnton's circuit that places fanfiction production in tandem to traditionally-published books and elaborates on the production of creative reader responses! #bo

Estevan

EstevanQuintero

I officially wrapped my first Writers’ Assistant gig on a drama for @MadeUpStories (which earned me my first co-writing credit) & thought I’d share my experience/consejos. For a lot of

blond era (derogatory)

ziraphalelawrie

been thinking about how trauma narratives in fiction are gendered and how audiences are expected to respond to those gendered narratives men aren't supposed to talk about trauma because that

Wendy Nikel

WendyNikel

This week I was added to a Twitter list of people NOT to follow bc I'm a @SFWA member, so now seems as good a time as any to tweet

XIRAN, Chinese History Memer

XiranJayZhao

Reminder: There is no single person from a given culture who can give you blanket permission to take inspiration from it. You can only get one opinion out of a

K Tempest Bradford 🖤🤍💜

tinytempest

I know I'm late to this but I do wanna add something to #HarshWritingAdvice:Writers in your community will measure your value by whether you've sold your fiction, how often you

Sopan Deb

SopanDeb

With respect to my colleague @benyt, some of the best journalists in the industry don't break news and have the most credibility in the business. https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/ben-smith-new-york-times-profile.html Daniel Dale

Ollie 🌈🐍

OlivierHennis

Fan fiction is real writing. For many, it's not just an exercise.If you can't make your own world/characters, store bought and borrowed is fine.They're still your words and storylines you're

Adam Lenson

AdamLenson

Over 50,000 people have watched content I produced in lockdown. Yes I prefer real theatre too but it is mad to think that more people have engaged with my work

Chuck Wendig

ChuckWendig

HARSH WRITING ADVICE:You have to hunt and eat your fellow writers. They will taste of Cheetos, pink wine and despair. But this is how the Publishing Gods are fed.Sorry. TOUGH

Matt Ortile

ortile

A question for editors: Do you feel like your gender/how writers perceive your gender affects the way you phrase your notes and edits? Sometimes I wonder how much I get

Dominick Evans

dominickevans

Been discussing with friends how non-disabled actors playing "disabled" roles cause real-time harm to disabled people.Fellow disabled folks, I would love to hear from you about how media depictions have

Gerry Conway Wears A Mask Because He Cares

gerryconway

On a superhero comics-related note, free of political controversy, I’ve been thinking about the modern trope of first person captions replacing thought balloons and how that may undermine the narrative

taylor ✨

laphicets

[1/3]all right. let's talk about fanfiction commissions.BIG TAKEAWAYS HERE:-fanfic comms are, on average, far too underpriced. they should be at least 600% higher than the current average (~$7/1k).-writing IS labour.

Studio Glibly

NoTotally

i have a lot of friends on here who are in the media industry broadly and/or write for a living so let me just throw a content warning here for

awkwardspiritanimals

awkspiritanimal

... damn it, i love that smug bastard so much, i really hope they don't ruin him also i'm deeply torn between not wanting characters i love to suffer tons

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