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I know adverbs are controversial, but "said softly" means something different than "whispered" and this is the hill I will die on.

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I’m fine

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rare vent art from a few months ago

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"why is your life mad libs" is rich coming from someone who's literally living a self insert wattpad fanfiction

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You wouldn’t last an hour in the asylum where they raised me

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do yall ever think about the jaw dropping fics that are probably sitting collecting dust in someone’s drafts rn.

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new ship dynamic called schrodinger’s divorce where characters are simultaneously bitterly divorced and fondly married for twenty years

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did you guys know about this oc stuff. you can just make a guy. big if true

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I know some fic writers get stressed about writing tropes they think are too popular or overdone, and I need you all to know that I just spent 4 hours reading every iteration of the same exact fic plot I could find, and they all brought me an indescribable amount of joy. Listen. Listen. Sometimes you want cakes of many flavours and sometimes you want Nine Carrot Cakes

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Shipping fictional characters isn’t representative of your moral values. It’s representative of your particular psychic damage and the themes and motifs that haunt you. Hope this helps.

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god I fuckign love ocs. my characters. my friend's characters. the characters of mutuals ive never spoken to. the characters of artists ive followed and maybe spoken to a little more. the characters of complete strangers I see in passing and think "aw that's cool". if you have ten fans I am one if you have one fan it is me etc etc. I love you

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everyone always sayin to me "not to be weird" you have to be weird. you have to be weird for your health

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yes i'm normal about him. i need to gnaw on him like a no. 2 pencil

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If you ever feel like you don't contribute to fandom because you "only" comment—

A regular serial commenter just joined a fandom Discord server I'm on and people are coming out of the woodwork to thank her for her service to the fandom, expressing how much joy her comments on their works bring them.

Remember—they're never only comments.

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Finding a new blorbo like:

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no matter how terrible my day is. i can always end my day in bed imagining fictional characters making out sloppy style and fucking raw. and that's beautiful. there's some good in this world mister frodo and it's worth fighting for