‘Fifty Shades’ Writer EL James Whipped Mercilessly During Twitter Q&A

“Is there a safe word which will stop you from writing anymore of this bollocks?” one wiseacre asks

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“Fifty Shades of Grey” author EL James took a beating that would make even Christian Grey blush on Monday, after a Twitter Q&A devolved into a group drubbing of the erotic-fiction author.

The Twitterati turned out in droves to take up the gauntlet put down by the hashtag #AskELJames, flaying the British writer with barbs of 140 characters or less.

“90210” alum Trevor Donovan got in a two-for-one shot at James, questioning both her writing ability and her opinion of women.

“What do you dislike more, Independent strong woman [sic] or the English language,” Donovan jabbed.

He also tossed in, “If I stalk a girl and GPS her car, does that mean it’s true love?”

Another Twitter uses posted a photo with the James line, “His eyebrows widen in surprise” with the question, “are you aware that eyebrows can’t actually do this.”

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