#Tropes

prince alex 👑

PrinceAlexAEC

I am SO tired of people using mental health side effects or disorders as horror tropes. I'm so sick of it. Like... yeah, delusions are scary. They're terrifying. But can

Sam Hirst

Samuel_J_Hirst

Question (in thread form) about race and Orientalism in the USSR: At the recent #aseees2019 conference, I was struck by the audience's laughter. For example, an art historian pointed out

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fatbby420

what are your favourite romantic tropes im bored and i wanna know

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crowkids

thinking about leverage au again and it's just fun bc there are so many fanfic tropes that HAPPEN in an average leverage episode the plethora of fake date scenarios ALONE

Erin Biba

erinbiba

I know everyone is probably gonna watch The Witches and there isn't much we can do to stop Hollywood constantly re-telling Dahl stories but at the very least please know

tas⁷

daisyvante

thread of questions for those who love reading aus/fics: what reading platform is your favorite? short or long aus/fics? are you more of a social media aus type or written?

adrie rose 🇯🇲

adrierising

i’m seeing a lot of people say that lena waithe needs therapy — which is probably true because who doesn’t — but i think the simplest (and truest) answer is

Kritika H Rao, Author

KritikaHRao

At today's @SiWCtweets conference, I asked @MaryRobinette how to avoid predictability while essentially still dealing with similar tropes and settings in my different pieces of work. (A short thread) Almost

Scribulatora

Scribulatora

I'm blocking the next person who suggests that my opposition to PR is because I "want a dictatorship" or that "Canada is not a democracy".You people need to accept that

Scarlett Peckham

scarlettpeckham

My new book, THE RAKESS, is coming out in 4 days!You can preorder it here: https://geni.us/RAKESS It's a hard one to pitch the usual way, with tropes, but I will

its eskralt hours my dudes

vvitchering

Geralt lurking around at the bar of some tavern, waiting for the end of Jaskier’s performance so they can discuss their travel plans. It’s getting late but the tavern is

Kori

Kori_sees

Very small analysis on Nagatoro ep1.Most bullies attack their victims in group, not if they're by themselves.Nagatoro not joining in the sh%tpile while the other girls are laughing at the

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afoolofatook

Finished the first vol of this, the first BL manga I’ve read in a lonnnnnng time. It came recommended to me & it’s getting an anime adaptation, so I guess

Mangy Jay

magi_jay

During the trial of Derek Chauvin, the defense put George Floyd’s body on trial. He was described as both uniquely weak & uniquely strong. I wrote about how similar tropes

Cherono

TheCBarno

We are living in Unprecedented Times™ which has forced us inside for the foreseeable future. So, I've compiled a reading list of books from the happiest genre: romance. I'll be

Andrew Shvarts

Shvartacus

Lot of great conversations happening about antisemitism in worldbuilding, but one thing I want to emphasize is that it's not as simple as "don't do X creature" or "don't do