I write... Because I feel I should.
I have noticed one more thing. Perhaps a bit less in literature... but certainly in movies. Main characters are bland... Blander than...
I just finished Hemingway's Old Man and the Sea. I also read through Baricco's Silk yesterday.
I think it's sick to ask pro's and con's of this issue. Life goes as it goes. Life also has another unique quality - it dies. I mean......
I have taken a different approach to first sentences. I don't give a damn anymore. ;) Understatement is the key, I think. You can't give...
Personally I consider writing fanfic only if I find there is something to add or some element within the setting that has not been explored yet....
What about a piece of writing with no plot? You can actually compose a piece of literature without any usage of the element called plot....
I can't help but feel the same way as the started of this topic did. I am very touchy as well. But I guess I view creating art a bit...
In music, perhaps you'll not be surprised to hear this, you don't hear any new melodies. Any melodies you hear from contemporary music have...
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