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LiteraryWho replied to the thread How much would your characters hate you?.My characters tend towards the stoic, so even the one which had a genuinely bad time of it probably wouldn't be too angry with me. Of... -
LiteraryWho replied to the thread How do readers feel about AI art between the pages of a story?.Eehhhh, I don't even think the illustrations in a LN add much to them, and having seen a few AI pictures on various WN I can't say they...
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LiteraryWho replied to the thread Is a story with zero 'good' characters actually readable? I’m worried my 'trapped-clue' structure is too complex.."And Then There Were None" features a cast entirely made of unlikeable sociopaths, and is one of the most critically praised mystery...
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LiteraryWho replied to the thread Deep vs. Shallow Archetypes: Writing characters who use extreme personas to hide fragility..They do have that weirdly verbose and "polite" register I associate with AI and east Asians. Also, who's we in that sentence? Oh...
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LiteraryWho replied to the thread Deep vs. Shallow Archetypes: Writing characters who use extreme personas to hide fragility..Perhaps a little tangental to the topic, but a mistake a lot of stories make (including my own, tbh) is mistaking flaws for quirks. A...
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LiteraryWho replied to the thread What was the worst thing you've ever read and why was it so bad?.I was a little confused, lol.
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Knots, by R.D. Laing. Supposedly poetry. But no. Oh, no. Think, AI Slop. Written four decades before AI. Trash, transported by... -
LiteraryWho replied to the thread What was the worst thing you've ever read and why was it so bad?.As an aside, missed opportunity here with the title, imo, could have gone with, "What is the worst thing you ever read and why is it X?"...
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'Sometimes a Great Notion' by Ken Kesey
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Some visual novel called The Masquerade or something similar. About some courtesan guy and the place he works for. The writing itself...
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LiteraryWho replied to the thread What was the worst thing you've ever read and why was it so bad?.Some people do just be warring against structure.
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LiteraryWho replied to the thread What was the worst thing you've ever read and why was it so bad?.Sometimes a Great Notion. Famous in the right circles (though I'd never heard of it), I'd happened to have gotten a copy at school, and...
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LiteraryWho replied to the thread Thoughts on Stories with No Protagonists.Strictly speaking, a protagonist is simply the character who drives the action of the story. That is to say, they're the ones who make...
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LiteraryWho replied to the thread 4th Wall Breaks, how do you guys go about it?.I wouldn't think there's ever a time when you should need a special designation for a 4th wall break. If it's part of the story, then...
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LiteraryWho replied to the thread Feel like we have to eventually discuss this....I am also curious. I know AO3 is pretty dedicated to anti-censorship, but I wouldn't think mentioning them is supposed to be risqué...
