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saw an opinion i disagreed with and didn’t say anything about it. +350XP

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Anybody else got that Evergiven sized writers block

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I feel like pirating media that isn’t sold or offered anywhere legally anymore shouldn’t be called piracy. Girl thats archaeology

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sometimes a theme recurs in your work without your permission. and sometimes it reaches a threshold where you're like. well now i think this is saying something about me against my will. don't know what though

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Reblog to give the person you reblogged it from the energy to do one (1) chore or maybe many

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The “That’s immoral you shouldn’t write that, we need to get that taken down” discourse on tiktok right now is PISSING ME OFFF

Wdym you want censorship for a literal ARCHIVE are you fucking stupid

Ao3 was literally founded to preserve works that were largely getting taken down due to censorship

Censorship is the opposite of what Archive of Our Own stands for

The TAGS and WARNINGS are there for a REASON. Use them and stop complaining

The universal rule—don’t like, don’t read

It’s THAT simple

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ppl talk about the difficulty of writing characters smarter than yourself, but the real challenge is writing a character who is funnier than you are

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why are moms capable of just leeching vibe arsenic into the atmosphere when they’re pissed

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Wait that’s fucking weird lol

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"Why didn't they just communicate?? They're so stupid!" Have you considered that communicating with someone you love and value and don't want to hurt is scary and that vulnerability takes practice and that perfect characters with perfect words make the most boring stories of all

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isn’t it problematic to write non-con or dark fics?

isn't it problematic to make horror or slasher movies?

the answer to both of the questions above is no.

it is, however, problematic to judge a person based on something that is entirely fiction.

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I was forced to read a Donald Trump autobiography for one of my college courses. It was just the plot of Boss Baby. He thought nobody would notice.