#Writers

💀🌞Kaden Westbrook 🌞💀

kadejw

if you’re thinking of writing a trans character and concerned about getting it wrong, here’s some stuff to keep in mind make a compelling character first. Give them flaws!

Jagruti Verma

JagrutiVerma

Things to keep in mind before applying for an internship: 1. Look up the organisation you are applying to. You must have a clear idea of what they do and

Delaney King 👉🏻👩🏻‍💻

delaneykingrox

TV is phenomenon created by a team of creatives.Joss Whedon being revealed to behave like a colossal dick should not diminish your love of Buffy, Angel and Firefly, but it

John Branch

JohnBranchNYT

To see Serena Williams lose the US Open semis revives a memory from five years ago. I went to the 2015 Open with one mission: Follow her everywhere for 2

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

bluecheck invasion ruining substack a bit I have more hope for the platform than for Medium or Patreon (that's why I'm on it). It has less of a top-down

Markie Moloney

MarkAgitprop

What's become very clear in recent days is that Fine Gael are seriously spooked by Sinn Féin's strong position in polls.They are no match for SF in Dáil or on

Zikhona Valela

valavoosh

Journalist, teacher and co-founder of the University of Fort Hare, John Tengo Jabavu was born on this day in 1859. This year will mark the 100th anniversary of his death.

R.B. Lemberg

RB_Lemberg

This whole thread. A bad agent, even an ok agent who is a bad agent for YOU, is worse than no agent.https://twitter.com/courtneymilan/status/1361016259614187520 It doesn't feel that way when you've never

Elle

ElleMaeGal

Hot take: There is no reason why ward libraries shouldn't be buying books from the Maxwell Institute. The MI is literally at BYU. It's tithing-subsidized. There is so much wonderful

Paul Barnes

LennyIce

1/ I think Substack is in the process of deciding whether they want to take Shopify’s approach or Etsy’s approach, or some combination of both... 2/ Etsy approach = “we

🧚🏿‍♂️Na'amen🦸🏾‍♂️ Gobert🧛🏿‍♂️ Tilahun🧜🏿‍♂️

Naamenism

The thing is all this anger at the very idea of sensitivity readers has NOTHING to do with censorship. There are a number of readers and editors that books go

reindeer james (like monopoly!) 🦌

jamesholod

one reason this was a struggle for me is because unlike film/tv/novels, plays and musicals are intended to be produced and performed again and again, in infinitely varied contexts, so

Graham Atkins

GrahamTAtkins

Croydon Council's bankruptcy should be a warning for the UK government:https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/blog/croydon-councils-bankruptcy-warning-uk-government Hm. Why does one council issuing an arcane-sounding 'Section 114

Alex Perez

Perez_Writes

If I write autobiographical short stories about growing up in the Miami hood, I'd be considered problematic for merely documenting my lived experience. Back when I cared about publishing, I

James Palmer

BeijingPalmer

I wanted to expand a little bit more on what it would mean to have an IR/strategy curriculum that actually took in the history of the rest of the world,

Chuck Wendig

ChuckWendig

Most of the hard-and-fast no-foolin’ “rules” of writing — no adverbs, only said for dialogue tags, write what you know, etc. — don’t hold up under scrutiny, and truth is,

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