Una wrote:
Shane wrote:
Lisa wrote:
In my case, the fact that I read slash doesn't mean I don't read
anything
else. (Fanfic itself is a very small proportion of my reading, and I
read
both gen and slash if I come across something to my taste.) But even if
it
did -- and I know people who won't read any fanfic other than slash --
what
of it? People aren't obligated to read what they don't like simply
because
you think they ought to have the "experience". Nor are they likely to derive much benefit from an experience consisting primarily of boredom.
I'm sure Neil Faulkner and the other gen writers out there are delighted
to
hear that their writing is boring, as compared to a PWP.
Given that isn't what Lisa said, I'm neither delighted nor horrified.
I think she did, you know. Read it again, and I think you'll see what I mean :).
Shane
"What the--?"--Vila
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