#Writer

My environmental writing class had an absolutely wonderful morning chatting on Zoom with Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer, author of Braiding Sweetgrass, about ecology and the writing process. Everyone's questions were
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Parallel to that other Grant Morrison thread, here are some thoughts on the comics I've been reading on this re-read. I used to hate Porter's art but it worked for
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something we talk about often is why there aren't more black owned beauty supply stores, and the other day i went to the only one in my area and had
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returning to this very brieflyhttps://twitter.com/lenikacruz/status/1330747158384021504 please compare the left and the right ledes. already we have a sharp contrast in cultural sensitivity, in how the author situates himself in the
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Imagine this: you're a French-trained chef and pastry chef, and March 4 you had an agonizingly painful flare-up of IBD and passed kidney stones sans emergency room care and pain
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I'm trying to fact check if it is true that Shrek animators took mud showers to better understand the "fluid dynamic simulation." A Seattle Weekly writer reported this in 2001,
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How I got into ghostwriting, ended up writing for hundreds of Startup Founders, Fortune 500 execs, and a handful of Olympic athletes, Grammy-nominated/winning musicians, NYT best-selling authors, and more. A
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There are some ways in which Narnia is better, mainly as Christian allegory, but it is inferior in a great many others. Tolkien was just better at world-building, deeper in
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Women in academia: some thoughts.I’ve been around my academic space for a few years, but have only just started conducting my own primary research.My professional role is completely intertwined with
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Thread: Things Ao3 writers know that readers might not!If you edit your comment, the author will get an email for each edit. If you edit your comment six times, we
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There are about 40 days left in 2020, which means my story-a-day project is coming to a close soon. To finish strong, I’d like to order ten more new collections
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A ThreadThis week on "ARTstounding and Recognition"1. Art of the week - @_harrisonJNR, despite comedy being the subjective of his Twitter handle, Harrison took out time to spread love. I'm
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Representation: a thread. Recently, I have been seeing young lesbians on here discussing the dearth of butch lesbian characters in tv and film. And I remembered how Finn Gallagher
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saw some people saying "the media is lying about supposed leftist content creators"I spoke to someone about this earlier today, and I do have thoughts. these creators have served their
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As an international medical graduate, it’s hard to imagine how hard it must be for #residency applicants from abroad this year. COVID disrupted plans for clerkships in the US for
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Thread: Let’s relax with some lighthearted philosophical reflection this weekend. It’s all about the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates who said: “By all means, marry. If you find a good wife,
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