I think, while I slept, very small pixies came and glued my eyelids shut. That's the most parsimonious, rational explanation I can come up with at the moment
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Haha! Thanks for sharing that link. I no longer have a TV (and there are times I'm glad about that), so I didn't even know they had done this episode.
I find it increasingly sad that cheesy Mary Sue fic is what's making the big bucks this decade. And I've spent the past 2 decades trying to avoid writing Mary Sue fic. Here's to you and others like you who still write actual literature and not formulaic wank. *raises glass*
Not to rely on Wiki too much, but they sum it up quite well there: Mary Sue, sometimes shortened simply to Sue, is a pejorative term used to describe a fictional character who plays a major role in the plot and is particularly characterized by overly idealized and hackneyed mannerisms, lacking noteworthy flaws, and primarily functioning as wish-fulfillment fantasies for their authors.
Basically, Meyer is Bella. Or the other way around.
I find it increasingly sad that cheesy Mary Sue fic is what's making the big bucks this decade. And I've spent the past 2 decades trying to avoid writing Mary Sue fic. Here's to you and others like you who still write actual literature and not formulaic wank. *raises glass*
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And I've spent the past 2 decades trying to avoid writing Mary Sue fic
"Mary Sure fic"? That's a new phrase for me.
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Basically, Meyer is Bella. Or the other way around.
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Thank you. Yes. Now I understand.
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Also, Rot. Yes please.
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