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1012108 No.1012108 [Reply] [Original]

The only female writer I like is J.K. Rowling. Every other female writer has a tendency to write unnecessary details and describe everything for 20 pages.

>> No.1012113

>I only like plot. I can't appreciate words or skillful writing. I read at a 6th grade level.

>> No.1012115
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1012115

>I'm gay.

>> No.1012116

>>1012113
>im going to imply stuff out of nowhere because that makes me look intelligent

>> No.1012117

Man I hate details too. All I want is a straightforward plot in which I can predict everything and forget it a week later.

>> No.1012124

>>1012117
So, do you mean that's who every man ever writes?

>> No.1012126

>>1012124
>So, do you mean that's who every man ever writes?
lolwut

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1012337

Tolkien: queen of fucking detail.

>> No.1012343

>>1012337

Abso fucking lutely. What about Dune also

>> No.1012389

well that was a stupid thing to say.

>> No.1012401

>>1012343

Dune was worse for detail. CS Lewis. Now there was a man who would over describe everything.

>> No.1012407

ITT: Fucking idiots who would probably an hero two pages into Proust.

>> No.1012673

who have you tried?

I'm deeply in love with Lois Bujold's writing

>> No.1012676

>CTRL + F
>No mention of Ayn Rand

What

>> No.1012682

So what female authors has OP read? Charlotte Brontë, Jane Austen and J. K. Rowling?