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18257192 No.18257192 [Reply] [Original]

>uses anime tropes in his fantasy books
>instant success

>> No.18257196

>>18257192
Example?

>> No.18257200
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>>18257192
>YA
>success

>> No.18257212

>>18257200
Success is fucking up on your own terms. These guy's books sell like pancakes, therefore, it is a kind of success.

>> No.18257222

>>18257196
super special shapeshifting swords
anime hair
group of super badass bad guys working for the government
saying catchphases to get more power
everything is color coded
power of friendship winning over everything

>> No.18257245

>>18257222
>group of super badass bad guys working for the government
>everything is color coded
>power of friendship winning over everything
How's that exclusive to anime? lol

>> No.18257261

>>18257212
>Success is fucking up on your own terms
Yeah! Bro I like totally like get you dude!
Fuck these lame losers!
Succes is what you make of it dude
Love you bro

>> No.18257268

>>18257261
Yes.

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>>18257268

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>>18257192
Reminder that Brandon Sander-son is fat.

>> No.18257298

>>18257286
Nice portrait, Mr Success.

>> No.18257323

>>18257192
One of the few fantasy writers who doesn't completely and utterly rip off Tolkien.

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>>18257200
How're the profits from your latest bestseller there, anon? Bought any nice houses lately?

>> No.18257409

>>18257222
None of these are anime tropes

>> No.18257430

>>18257291
And more successful than you

>> No.18257518

>>18257192
Who

>> No.18257543

>>18257192
Reddit’s favorite author

>> No.18257547

>>18257543
That's Alexandre Dumas

>> No.18257576

>>18257200
Oh, the countless failures who in one sentence admonish genre fiction writers and in the next lament how misunderstood they are.
It's time to face the music.

>> No.18257753

>>18257543
>>18257547
Idiots, Douglas Adams -- followed closely by Prachett -- are Reddit's favorite. Sanderson doesn't do wacky humor ever other page like a spaz.

>> No.18257967

>>18257192
it's weird how secular his books feel despite him being a Mormon

>> No.18258526

>>18257291
Good to know, I dont read books written by fats

>> No.18258915

>>18257222
so generic fantasy tropes?

>> No.18258929

>>18257291
One bad gloop and she do what I yoinky

>> No.18259013

>>18257222
>anime hair

KEK does Sanderson really have girls with pink hair and blue hair and purple hair in his books?

>> No.18259136

>>18259013
No, everyone has natural hair colors.

>> No.18259666

>>18257222
fuck off retard

>> No.18259688

>>18259013
Not exactly, more like people who are naturally half blond/half black, or are born with red bangs, or their hair changes colour when they get powers.

It isn't strictly anime, more like that anime influenced deviant art original Sonic character sensibility. A million Cold Steel the hedgehogs.

>> No.18259735

>>18257547
He’s there favorite “literary” author. Don’t know why or how that one happened.
>>18257753
Adams is old news. Sanderson is their guy now.

>> No.18259756

>>18257192
>suitcoat, t-shirt, jeans combo
People that dress like this should be sent to a labor camp.