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Post by imshotta
So God impregnated a teenage girl so she could give birth to his son... who was also himself... so he could sacrifice himself... to himself... to convince himself to forgive humanity... for breaking rules he created.
Reply by enchanted.bookwyvern
This is why I almost exclusively read books by female authors. Men can't write fiction for shit
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Women writing fiction: "this standard woman, with high cheekbones, green eyes like olives, ginger curls she spends no time caring for and it is constantly a mess all time (definitely not metaphor for the character's inner conflict). She's just a writer who received a letter from a mysterious family asking her to leave her life of friends and writers block. Because of her new england uprising she...

Idk if it's because I've listened (audiobooks) to a few women writers writing horror but every plot started melding together, and they're all using the same names too. How many Hattie's do you know irl?

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