#so the tale of genji has a lot of status and job concepts (especially in translation to english speakers so its got some adjusted terms)
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Oh man I'm going to read Tale of Genji and Murakamis stuff to get into a good writing style, along with my own stuff, this is
Sure going to be a Result
#rant#in defense of the tale of genji choice: 1 i really want to read it#2 OH WOW does it open introducing a royal political situation which i desperately need to learn how#to do in writing. all of the fae court politics in The Blank Files is of course... royal court politics#and while i do actually have the whole story and rankings and allies in my head?#i do nof actually know the words to properlh explain political power rankings and advisors to the leader and leaders of govt offices#so the tale of genji has a lot of status and job concepts (especially in translation to english speakers so its got some adjusted terms)#which is. helpful#then murakami cause hes how i wish i write#honestly him and lei cuxin are a mix of styles i like. then add edgar allen poes poetic rhythm#and word choice. thats my end goal always ToT
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