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MAY THE BEST MAN WIN just hit3750adds on Goodreads! To celebrate, I'm doing a thread on my approach to writing ROMANCE!Pre-order my debut about a trans boy challenging his ex

You do not need to be part of any particular social media clique to be a successful author/publishing professional. You don't need an agent from a particular friend group to

Transphobic stuff in North American publishing that isn't immediately obvious to cis people, a thread: 1. Books that conflate menstruation/pregnancy with femininity, especially fantasy books where they're seen as 'women's

Fanfic is a completely different medium from traditionally-published work, with a different audience and different expectations Most obviously, fanfic needs original fiction to exist. Fanfic doesn’t need to do the

SFF can understand a female character adopting male-coded attributes, but not a male character adopting femme-coded ones, and this is partly rooted in transphobiahttps://twitter.com/say_shannon/status/1301806170215243777 It’s the same rea

I want to talk about what “fetishization” means and why it isn’t the catch-all arch label of Problemanticness some people treat it as. “Fetishization” can be stretched to mean any

If a WOC showrunner and writers created an ATLA adaptation, it’d be cool to explore the romantic relationships more, because they’re sidelined and rushed in the original And you could

Querying authors: again, I beg of you, please don't post super-detailed information about your query process on social media. Being vague about professional matters is an important skill for your

JKR screaming about the importance of “fertility” reminds me how every female character in HP is judged solely on her maternality Lily: 10/10, mother saint, died for childMolly: 9/10, fully

"queer content by queer creators" is the laaaaaaaaast hill I will die on, especially in books You can't just take the "POC content by POC creators" discourse and plaster it

Seeing a few people say they're switching YA fantasy MS to adult because they think YA fantasy is saturated, and this is generally not a good idea, especially if you