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Going Off Script by Jen Wilde5/18/2023 ![]() ![]() "This is the geeky, queer book of our dreams. ![]() "The book deals head on with issues of mental health, body shaming, sexuality, and internet celebrity, handling them with a delicate and skillful touch." - Teen Vogue Jen Wilde's Going Off Script is both a fun, diverse love story and a very relevant, modern take on the portrayal of LGBT characters in media. Jen’s books have been praised in Teen Vogue, Buzzfeed, Autostraddle, Vulture and Bustle. They write unapologetically queer stories about unlikely heroes, awkward romantics and chosen families. ![]() ![]() instead of sitting in a crowded writer's room volleying ideas back and forth, Production Interns are stuck picking up the coffee.ĭetermined to prove her worth as a writer, Bex drafts her own script and shares it with the head writer-who promptly reworks it and passes it off as his own! Bex is understandably furious, yet.maybe this is just how the industry works? But when they rewrite her proudly lesbian character as straight, that's the last straw! It's time for Bex and her crush to fight back. Jen Wildes Going Off Script is both a fun, diverse love story and a very relevant, modern take on the portrayal of LGBT characters in media. Jen Wilde (she/they) is the queer, disabled author of QUEENS OF GEEK, THE BRIGHTSIDERS and GOING OFF SCRIPT. Unfortunately, the internship isn't quite what she expected. Seventeen-year-old Bex is thrilled when she gets an internship on her favorite tv show, Silver Falls. A TV writer's room intern must join forces with her crush to keep her boss from ruining a lesbian character in this diverse contemporary YA romance from the author of Queens of Geek. ![]()
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