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Writing about Writing
Posts about general writing advice, industry observations, and more!


The Horrors of Motherhood
What happens when a woman becomes a mother because it's what she's *supposed* to do, only to discover she never truly wanted this life at all?
3 major films released within the past 12 months have explored this idea: OTHER MOMMY, VERITY, and DIE MY LOVE.
And their answers to that question are far more complicated than you might expect.

Mic
5 hours ago8 min read


TOY STORY 5: How to Tell a Story, Not Show It
TOY STORY 5 spends nearly all of its runtime explaining why imagination matters... But its biggest audience reaction comes from the one scene that simply shows it.

Mic
Jul 156 min read


Reader Comments Review: OBSESSION (aka “Bitches Be Crazy” The Movie)
OBSESSION explores toxic male desire and control over women while simultaneously relying on the “bitches be crazy” stereotype to make its horror and humor work. This dissonance could’ve been fixed with ONE word…

Mic
May 243 min read
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