…some books become a luxury, as do some ideas. Your preference for the familiar stories, which can move you by now without effort, is not defensive, but simple; you know, as do they, that there is merit in these works as well.

(tagged +pov.2nd +rec.style +rec.flawless +rec.all_fanfic +auth.schiarire +fanfic +hamlet)

I think it is unwise to use second person just for the hell of it, […] it is an intensely personal form which should be used only when you have Something To Say or when your character is a lying fucker.

(tagged +auth.nextian +writing +meta.fanfic +meta.any_fandom)