/lit/ - Literature

>>16589190
>>16589186
Someone should photoshop in a katana

>>16566252
Some time in the trenches, a lot of stray bullets, a sense of genuine warmth and community in the dirt, betrayal, and grievious wounds both physical and spiritual.

>>16561045
>(i) Never use a metaphor, simile, or other figure of speech which you are used to seeing in print.

>(ii) Never us a long word where a short one will do.

>(iii) If it is possible to cut a word out, always cut it out.

>(iv) Never use the passive where you can use the active.

>(v) Never use a foreign phrase, a scientific word, or a jargon word if you can think of an everyday English equivalent.

>(vi) Break any of these rules sooner than say anything outright barbarous.

Mustache man is right. Trust mustache man.

>>16548698
were*

Fixed that for you.

>>16534977
Yes anon, it really is this easy to get books lmao.