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Yet another good idea that would also be gamed by the writers (as now happens on other sites I could name, particularly a scurrilous... -
Ai-chan replied to the thread What's up with the downvoting?.Some people are mean. Ai-chan doesn't like it either. However, it is a valid vote. If the readers really don't like the story, it is...
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Ai-chan replied to the thread A zombie apocalypse with a resource system..Xitong is basically a litrpg genre, but less on litrpg and specifically on the system part. Unlike the sterile system more common on RPG...
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Ai-chan reacted to foxes's post in the thread Silent acceptance or vocal criticism--Which is better? with
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Silence is difficult to regard as an indicator. It is immaturity, habit, deafness, uncertainty, misunderstanding, anything, but not the... -
Ai-chan replied to the thread Silent acceptance or vocal criticism--Which is better?.Indeed it used to be that way. Authors share their stories for free, intending to improve through suggestions and criticisms, usually...
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Ai-chan reacted to foxes's post in the thread Silent acceptance or vocal criticism--Which is better? with Like.
But I'd dig a bit deeper. It seems to me that the web literature format is, first and foremost, an experiment with text, and readers are...
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It's easy for psychologically damaged individuals Looking at you, Quentin Tarantino
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It's actually quite fun, I do it myself for one of my stories. I think you have to be a certain level of eccentric to pull it off...
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Ai-chan replied to the thread Writing When is head-hopping head-hopping?.Ai-chan read head-hopping as head-chopping and eagerly read on to see whose head is being chopped. Imagine Ai-chan's disappointment that...
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Ai-chan replied to the thread Silent acceptance or vocal criticism--Which is better?.Criticisms should be taken as an opportunity, not a command. If the criticisms go against the story you want to tell, feel free to...
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Ai-chan reacted to CharlesEBrown's post in the thread Is 5k words too much for the first chapter? with Like.
That is the absolute upper limit for Pocket FM (chapters must be between 1000 and 5000, and ideally 1200-2500 words)
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Ai-chan reacted to Eldoria's post in the thread Is 5k words too much for the first chapter? with Like.
Honestly... as an author, I'd say, "Write as much as you want!" But as a casual reader with a limited attention span, I'd say, "5K...
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The latter hurts the ego more.