The Chicago-based nonprofit Stories Matter Foundation is proud to announce its inaugural Write Where You Are writing ...

In 1955, James Thurber, whose peerless wit made him one of the most important American writers of the 20th century, recounted the following exchange: “I never quite know when I’m not writing.

This past film season, a number of screenwriters played close to home, creating or adapting writer characters for their movies. In “Anatomy of a Fall,” “American Fiction,” “Past Lives,” “All of Us ...

Speculative fiction and its common sci-fi themes often feel a little too real today. Writers seem to be not so much imagining the future but more so describing the present day — what it could be, what ...

From Issa Rae's groundbreaking work to Quinta Brunson’s history-making television debut, we’ve seen the power and impact of giving platforms to Black women storytellers. Still, a Black woman has never ...

While WGA is looking at ways to use AI as a tool, the proposal is meant to protect human writers, and WGA says it's opposed to scripts written entirely by AI. Reading time 2 minutes As Chat-GPT learns ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Do you have a way with words? You could turn your prowess with pronouns, verbs and adjectives into a lucrative side hustle when ...

As writers hit the picket lines during the 146-day WGA strike, they were absolutely barred from writing anything for the Hollywood studios and streamers. But there was no reason they couldn’t write ...

January’s email newsletter from Write on the River highlights upcoming programming aimed at supporting local writers, a ...

With rejection and criticism so much a part of the literary experience (and the fact that the income of the average American writer hovers around the poverty line), one has to wonder if writers have ...