#Fiction

Lamni

lamniforma

I've been staving off a long Twitter rant. I've had some thoughts about fiction lately that I want to get out. Expect a lot of tweets in response to this

abram

AJMlNYARD

lets talk triggers for a second!! things that will be discussed in this thread are disregard of triggers and being imature assholes. whether it is a work of fiction or

Seanan McGuire

seananmcguire

I see we are once again having the fight between "if you don't read exactly the books I have personally decided are the SF/F canon, you're not a real fan"

💗⛵️ i’m beans

quarterCryptic

honestly, there IS a weird inconsistency when fantis say people should write ‘realistic’ depictions of their trauma in fiction and art instead of ‘glorifying’ it or whatever, then after listening

Dee

MuppetPowerrrrr

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A.V. (Alex) Marraccini

saintsoftness

Dudes in positions of literary/academic power attacking female critics for [checks notes] actually reviewing their work *critically* is a problem. Having been on the receiving end of this type of

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Aglaophamos

You've probably heard by now that Hollywood is dishing out yet another remake of a classic movie: this time it's David Lynch's #Dune, based on the 1965 science fiction novel

Air Bud and the Winter Soldier

DefinitelyEmile

I appreciate the degree of brain-brokenness where our society has much higher expectations of fiction than reality. Like, we want complex and ‘realistic’ villains in our fiction, but in real

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tr__gique

︵‿︵‿୨♡୧‿︵‿︵ 𝑫𝑵𝑰/𝑩𝒀𝑭❝ ǝɔɐɟ uǝʞunɹp sıɥ uı ɹoop ǝɥʇ sɯɐls ǝɥs s∀„ǝɔɐɹɓsıp ɐ ǝɹ,noʎ„ ɯɐǝɹɔs ɹǝɥ ɹɐǝɥ uɐɔ noʎ ʇǝǝɹʇs ǝɥʇ uʍoᗡ ❞— Jim

Karen "The Dark Angel of Editing" Conlin

GramrgednAngel

All editors are not created equal.I'm not talking about skill.I'm talking about the kinds of editors. We all call ourselves editors, but I assure you, we don't all do the

dr elmyra

elmyra

So you know how fiction writers always say that the first draft is you telling the story to yourself, and editing is you telling it to someone who doesn't live

Scarlet Thorfinn Avi

TheStrugglerBro

This movie is fan-fiction garbage. I especially hate it because advertising made it look like Sasuke would play an active role, especially considering his role as the second lead in

sarah zedig! 🍉🐐

hmsnofun

i just think trans women should stop saying words and having opinions. obviously i am not transphobic but someone's gotta hold these problematic troublemakers accountable right? i mean come on

magical megs

tpwk_castiel

tw // in*est, r*pe, beastialitywhen y’all wincesties say “it’s okay, it’s fiction” it’s not. fiction is usually based off real life moments, just with fictional characters/storylines. Look at Big Bang

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library_fae

tw // csem, sexual violenceseeing a lot of "fiction doesn't affect reality" in regards to the ao3 situation so here is some scientific evidence that fiction does affect reality (also

Chris Noessel 🏳️‍🌈🤖

chrisnoessel

In search of a fiction-writing / naming pattern: You have a novum technology in your story. Your narrator and characters need to call it something. What do you name it?