Thursday, October 27, 2016

Another writer leaves Twitter

UPDATE 11a.m. 10/27: Chelsea Cain respondsSubmitted by Chelsea on October 27, 2016 - 10:59am
Uh, hi.  So some of you may have noticed that I recently deactivated my Twitter account.  (Apparently that’s a news story?)  I wanted to clarify what happened.  >>

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Good gracious, folks.

MOCKINGBIRD WRITER CHELSEA CAIN DRIVEN FROM TWITTER

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Chelsea Cain, the writer of Marvel’s recently concluded “Mockingbird” series, has deleted her Twitter account, citing multiple instances of online harassment. This comes in the wake of “Mockingbird” ending last week with the series’ eighth issue, and her subsequent call for more female-driven comics at Marvel in a series of Twitter posts, which are no longer online.  CBR

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