Watching & Writing

(Almost) Everybody's back for the Season Finale of Watching & Writing! Join Jacquie, along with former guests Aubrey, Amanda, Jade, Mackenzie, Sarah, Taylor, and Vanessa in the BEST ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION OF FANFICTION EVER! See their amazing writer's brains in action and just how well these friends know each other's stories! A great way to end a great season - and we may/may not see you in season two. You'll just have to wait and see! Happy Writing! If you forgot how amazing our guests are - Amanda: https://archiveofourown.org/users/ladylillianrose/pseuds/ladylillianrose Aubrey: https://archiveofourown.org/users/AubreyRichman/pseuds/AubreyRichman Gina: https://archiveofourown.org/users/Gwritesforfun/pseuds/Gwritesforfun Jade: https://archiveofourown.org/users/Jade4813/pseuds/Jade4813 Mackenzie: https://archiveofourown.org/users/hookedoncaptainswan/pseuds/hookedoncaptainswan Sarah: https://archiveofourown.org/users/clarkemanship/pseuds/clarkemanship Taylor: https://archiveofourown.org/users/typicalaveragefangirl/pseuds/typicalaveragefangirl Vanessa: https://archiveofourown.org/users/Vilindeer/pseuds/Vilindeer Jacquie: https://archiveofourown.org/users/TheAuthor44

Our youngest guest to date! Sarah and I shmooze over broadway - both on stage and in fanfic! An amazing episode, and our last before the big finale! Wanna Read: https://archiveofourown.org/users/clarkemanship/pseuds/clarkemanship

Getting back into the groove this week with my friend Taylor - we talk about having a more casual attitude towards your work, where and how social issues belong in fanfiction, and why Peeta Mellark is boy band material! If you wanna read any of the works mentioned in the podcast: https://archiveofourown.org/users/typicalaveragefangirl/pseuds/typicalaveragefangirl

In this (belated) special holiday edition of Watching & Writing, its Jacquie's turn in the hot seat! Interviewed by her mother, Ellen, Jacquie answers some fan questions about fan fiction writing! It's must listen entertainment - click play now! If you feel like reading anything mentioned in the podcast: https://archiveofourown.org/users/TheAuthor44

What is it about fan fiction that we love so much? For my friend Mackenzie, it means getting some peace of mind and answers to unanswerable questions. It also means praise for writing ... but maybe not so much for reading? This episode has stigmas, music, and more - oh my! To read this amazing author's work for yourself - click here: https://archiveofourown.org/users/hookedoncaptainswan/pseuds/hookedoncaptainswan

This episode of W&W takes us all the way to Portugal to discuss Fan-fiction with my friend Vanessa (aka Vilindeer on A03) Stay tuned for a recipe for writing the perfect one-shot. Blended nicely with a dash of bilingual writing ability and topped off with a discussion of fan-fiction as a marketable skill. It's perfection. To read the work mentioned in this episode click this link: https://archiveofourown.org/works/25582096 And look for her name in the comment section on some of the other guest's works!

Disclaimer: This episode contains adult themes presented in an intelligent, humorous, and very clever way. We talk with Jade about the hush-hush world of writing smut; while also throwing in some DC references, insightful takes on author confidence building, and a tangent or two. Check out Jade's works here: https://archiveofourown.org/users/Jade4813/pseuds/Jade4813

This week we're talking with Gina (Gwritesforfun on A03) about the different organizational approaches to writing, what canon really means to storytelling, and why New Yorker's are so rough around the edges. See Gina's works here: https://archiveofourown.org/users/Gwritesforfun/pseuds/Gwritesforfun

Welcome back! This episode we talk to my friend Amanda (aka LadyLillianRose) about being a ye old fan-fiction writer, how to write a good romance with lots of choreography, and what older shows get wrong about shipping! If you want to read any of Amanda's writing: https://archiveofourown.org/users/ladylillianrose/pseuds/ladylillianrose If you're curious about the infamous "Elevator Fic" [which is NSFW ;) so adults only]: https://archiveofourown.org/works/25044643 Also check out Fangirlish.com; they have a lot of good stuff for everyone - not just us writers!

Welcome to the first episode of Watching & Writing! In our premier episode, join me and one of my fellow fanfic writer friends, Aubrey, as we discuss fan-fiction stigmas, the importance of comments, and just how one goes about writing angst with a happy ending! If you want to read any of the works mentioned in this podcast, check out Aubrey's Archive of Our Own page! You won't regret it! https://archiveofourown.org/users/AubreyRichman/pseuds/AubreyRichman

Hey guys! My name is Jacquie, and Watching & Writing is just me and my fellow fanfic writer friends talking about our lives, our process, and our inspiration as fan-fiction writers. I'll also see if I can get them to spill some tricks of the trade or even some spoilers for upcoming stories. Check to see if any of your favorites appear - only here on Watching & Writing! Catch the premiere of Watching & Writing - Tuesday, 7/28!