Don't bother arguing about whether ICE is a police force or a military force. It's neither. It behaves as a disorganized, violent mob, cursing, shouting contradictory orders, and attacking unarmed citizens on a whim. It is deployed to create fear and chaos, not to enforce laws or establish order.

If you've been waiting to submit, now is your chance to pounce. We're nearing our submission caps on our regular categories. #amsubmitting

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Idgaf I’m still fighting for guaranteed healthcare.

Aspiration is the answer. Not just “we’re not the bad guys.”

We need something more meaningful than that. I want a future worth fighting for. They have no vision. We do. Lean into our strengths and knock them out. 👊🏽

We are extremely excited to reveal the theme for our next micro-anthology: A LITTLE SUGAR IN THE TANK. We are open for fee-free submissions across all categories. Send us your best! 🏳️‍🌈

I'm spending the rest of the day writing a fanfic about Vine and TikTok boinking each other in every single way.

What else are you going to do? Fall back on your original plan of being a marine biologist? Of course not, you would have wiped out entire ecosystems. You can barely even get yourself to drink water regularly! You're a creative writer.

Don’t know who needs to see this, but a mixed race actor cast as a Viking in a kids movie about dragons doesn’t take anything away from Viking culture. A black woman playing a green witch doesn’t take anything from witch culture.

Representation doesn’t take. It gives.

This is how you become a writer: just pick one of the things that is deeply wrong with you. Make it a character. Now send it on a self-help journey or try to kill it. Now call it a book.

When a writer says they've outlined their story, what they really mean is they've envisioned 3-4 cool scenes they now need to somehow tie together into a plot