⚠️ Pitch day reminders! ⚠️
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- Thoroughly investigate before sending your writing to anyone. (⬇️🧵⬇️)
- Name recognition is not enough.
- Anyone can be an agent, editor, or publisher. There's no professional oversight. #WritingCommunity
Below is a list of ways to get information about agents and publishers. This is probably not comprehensive, but it'll certainly get you a lot of info. Just one concern isn't *necessarily* a red flag, BUT if you get a bad feeling, trust your gut.
Sep 13, 2022 • 20 tweets • 5 min read
I'm seeing a lot of talk about tropes in books (again), and I've been staying out of it. But I can't anymore
A THREAD 🧵
#WritingCommunity#RevPit#AuthorsOfTwitter 1/?
Let's start with this: saying a book having tropes means it's bad is not only insulting to readers and writers--it also shows a fundamental lack of understanding about tropes, what they are, and how they function in stories 2/?