lee gomez

i write, delete, rinse, repeat. IG: leewritesthings
creature of the ER, drinker of coffee.

[lee gomez @leeonagomez]

my surgeon (ortho), fed up with something i said (a devastatingly clever remark, obvi), asked the ophthalmologist in the lounge if they needed a PA because i was available to assist/abt to be fired.

reader, the eye dentist giggled nervously, trembled like a leaf, & then ran away

[lee gomez @leeonagomez]

me: *editing a fantasy manuscript on a new computer.*

ms word with all its red angry squiggles:

[Tara Sim 💀 @EachStarAWorld]

Inside me are two desires: the desire to write a story full of pretty, whimsical yearning and the desire to write the most fucked up dark souls-esque nonsense

[lee gomez @leeonagomez]

@Casein_Micelles I’m so sorry, Rebecca; hoping for peace for your family. (And thanks are in order to Glenn, obviously, for the fond memories y’all have and for a job well done—no matter how long it took.)

[Amanda Gorman @TheAmandaGorman]

Stunned that @Scholastic Book Fairs is self-censoring the books in its “Share Every Story, Celebrate Every Voice,” which are predominantly by queer, disabled, & Black & brown authors. This is not sharing our stories--it's treating them as separate but equal.

[lee gomez @leeonagomez]

me getting through these shifts with edits needing attention:

[lee gomez @leeonagomez]

last shift of the very, very long week, but I have @sarahnlemon ‘s new book in my inbox so DO YOUR WORST, WORLD.

(jk plz don’t, a bitch is tired)

[lee gomez @leeonagomez]

@jjdebenedictis Much prefer the reacher tv series to the movies.

…and he is very pretty, yes. 🙃😂

[lee gomez @leeonagomez]

me, counting the number of holidays I’ve worked this year alone:

[lee gomez @leeonagomez]

nothing makes an old project you need to edit look better than the prospect of starting a whole new one

[lee gomez @leeonagomez]

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet. —Jean-Jacques Rousseau

[lee gomez @leeonagomez]

Beyoncé took lemons and made delicious lemonade.

Shakira is taking lemons and chunking them directly at her MIL and i am just. #unrolexporuncasio
#salpique #ShakiraBZRP

[lee gomez @leeonagomez]

Novel: im 125k first draft, plz edit me.

Me: nah, im gonna just obsess over this 750 word snippet of a scene that needs to be cut completely instead for a week, thanks.

#amediting #writers #amwriting #WftWW #sff #writersoftwitter

[Eric Smith @ericsmithrocks]

Spotted on a professor’s door, oh my God:

[lee gomez @leeonagomez]

The thing about twitter is I’m still logged in after a many, many month hiatus, which I guess means hello again, Twitter.

[Cheesemeister @Cheesemeister3k]

"Mario games teach us that even if something is essentially the same, psychologically it can be completely different. This example is very easy to understand."

[lee gomez @leeonagomez]

@jjdebenedictis Thank you!

[lee gomez @leeonagomez]

been a while, but here’s some of my kitchen stuff for FOJ.