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FOR WRITERS: Shhh… it’s a Secret

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FOR WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Scott: Tell readers one thing about your writing that they probably don’t know. Writers: This is a writer chat – you are welcome to share your own book/link, as long as it fits the chat, but please do so as part of a discussion about the topic. Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe

FOR READERS & WRITERS: What Comforts You?

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FOR READERS & WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Scott: In this time of extreme stress and tension, what do you read / write to calm down and get away from the distress of the world? Writers: This is a reader/writer chat – you are welcome to share your own book/link, as long as it fits the chat, but please do so as part of a discussion about the topic. Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe

FOR WRITERS: Say What?

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FOR WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Jeff Baker: What’s the most unusual thing that has ever inspired you to write a story? Writers: This is a writer chat – you are welcome to share your own book/link, as long as it fits the chat, but please do so as part of a discussion about the topic. Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe

FOR READERS & WRITERS: Valentines’ Day Tales

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FOR READERS & WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Scott: What are your favorite Valentines’ Day spec fic tales? Writers, what have you written? Writers: This is a reader/writer chat – you are welcome to share your own book/link, as long as it fits the chat, but please do so as part of a discussion about the topic. Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe

FOR WRITERS: It’s Done (I Think)

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FOR WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Scott: How do you know when your story has reached its optimal doneness – rich and chewy and not overbaked? Writers: This is a writer chat – you are welcome to share your own book/link, as long as it fits the chat, but please do so as part of a discussion about the topic. Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe

Truman Capote’s (Queer?) Tales of Fantasy. Jeff Baker, Boogieman in Lavender

Truman Capote’s (Queer?) Tales Of the Fantastic by Jeff baker Hard to believe that a generation has gone by without knowing Truman Capote from their TV or movie screens as well as being parodied by comedians, all making him talked-about as not only one of the best-known American authors of the 20th Century but a master of self-promotion, gleefully eating it up every public chance he got. He was, of course, Gay (“Homosexual” was the term in his day) although he didn’t make a big deal of it, he certainly didn’t hide it. Sometime in his Twenties. Capote met the … Read more

FOR READERS & WRITERS: Played Out

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FOR READERS & WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Scott: Which spec fic movie franchises or themes are played out for now, in your opinion? Which do you wanna see more of? Writers: This is a reader/writer chat – you are welcome to share your own book/link, as long as it fits the chat, but please do so as part of a discussion about the topic. Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe

FOR READERS & WRITERS: What I’m Watching…

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FOR READERS & WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Scott: What’s your favorite current spec fic TV/streaming series? Does it have queer representation? Writers: This is a reader/writer chat – you are welcome to share your own book/link, as long as it fits the chat, but please do so as part of a discussion about the topic. Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe

FOR WRITERS: My One Thing for 2022

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FOR WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Scott: What’s the most important thing you are doing in 2022 for your writing career? Writers: This is a writer chat – you are welcome to share your own book/link, as long as it fits the chat, but please do so as part of a discussion about the topic. Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe

FOR READERS AND WRITERS: The Orville

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FOR READERS & WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Scott: Since we’re sharing the new Orville trailer today, let’s talk about the show – what do you love? Hate? What do you hope for in the new season? Writers: This is a reader/writer chat – you are welcome to share your own book/link, as long as it fits the chat, but please do so as part of a discussion about the topic. Chat on FacebookChat on MeWe