/lit/ - Literature

>>12239384
It happens all the time. The author took tones from japanese web novels and made it their own thing, it's a very western style novel though when I read it on royalroad. If you want to see more of weeb-westerns crosses, royalroad is basically that in a nutshell.

>>12239405
>Weeb novels have an elaborate and extensive set of conventions you have to follow, and various things you have to avoid
Japanese troupes, japanese audience, japanese language. If the audience changes so to does the content change. I've read royalroad stories that mimic the 'prose style' of light novels and they get a lot of attention, some even sell. It's a bigger market than you think, but selling to teenagers/weeb readers isn't as easy as you think it is.