#which leigh herself didn't Get because KOS didn't do that.... at all

[rotzaprachim]

i guess the thing that keeps me coming back to the draft is it’s so big and sprawling that there’s multiple genre imitations/pastiches in there so it doesn’t /feel/ like the same story in a way that would have me be bored. but also it’s SO big and sprawling 

#are we doing nature writing sheer artic climes lutefisk western today OR claustraphobic teenage boarding school SHenanigans #OR are we doing scotwalerland lifestyle or straight dickens pastiche? so many little bits to chip away at #a hartz iz nisht kein meleks trone #the setting and location of gverse do give SO much room to experiment with genre tho and i think SOC being tied very strongly #to the real world genres and conventions of the 19th century is actually its number one defining unique feature in the ya bookscape #which leigh herself didn't Get because KOS didn't do that.... at all