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    OH DARLING! | how to write fanfiction / wattpad rants
    OH DARLING! | how to write fanficti...
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    ❝ well that book was shit ❞ - my inner monologue
        
        yeah, I know I'm in no position to say anything but I just read a really shitty fanfiction and now I'm mad.
        
        a quick tour of the worst tropes in fanfiction (especially in the harry potter fandom)
        
        [also general advice and rants]
        
        
        
        #1 in help
        #1 in rant & rants
        #1 in writing
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    Table of contents
    • disclaimer
      Sun, Apr 1, 2018
    • / the shit cover /
      Sun, Apr 1, 2018
    • / flashbacks and pov changes /
      Sun, Apr 1, 2018
    • / bad accounts /
      Sun, Apr 1, 2018
    • / how to lay it out /
      Sun, Apr 1, 2018
    • / why you need to think about word choice /
      Sun, Apr 1, 2018
    • / the oc /
      Sun, Apr 1, 2018
    • / bad ships /
      Mon, Apr 2, 2018
    • / fucking punctuation /
      Wed, Apr 4, 2018
    • / the mean cannon character /
      Thu, Apr 5, 2018
    • / good guy & bad guy /
      Thu, Apr 5, 2018
    • / why some fanfiction writers don't get the recognition they deserve /
      Thu, Apr 5, 2018
    • / aesthetics & shit /
      Sun, Apr 8, 2018
    • / plots /
      Mon, Apr 9, 2018
    • / editing & more on punctuation /
      Wed, Apr 11, 2018
    • / au /
      Fri, Apr 13, 2018
    • / dear fucking god /
      Fri, Apr 13, 2018
    • / inspiration & originality /
      Tue, Apr 17, 2018
    • / writer's block /
      Thu, Apr 26, 2018
    • / naming your characters /
      Tue, May 29, 2018
    • / naming your characters ii /
      Thu, May 31, 2018
    • / colours /
      Mon, Jun 11, 2018
    • / the difference between Pettigrew & Snape /
      Tue, Jun 12, 2018
    • / incest fics /
      Mon, Jun 18, 2018
    • / plot shops ! /
      Mon, Jun 25, 2018
    • / british culture /
      Tue, Jun 26, 2018
    • / managing free time /
      Mon, Jul 2, 2018
    • / describing characters /
      Thu, Jul 12, 2018
    • / layout ii because y'all bad at it /
      Thu, Jul 19, 2018
    • / out of character characters /
      Mon, Aug 6, 2018
    • / writing in first person or third person /
      Mon, Sep 10, 2018
    • / the overly aesthetic book /
      Sat, Oct 20, 2018
    • / under age relationships /
      Sat, Oct 20, 2018
    • / sibling fics, hp universe /
      Sat, Oct 20, 2018
    • / the marauders /
      Mon, Oct 29, 2018
    • / the 1970's girls /
      Tue, Oct 30, 2018
    • / things people don't typically write about/
      Fri, Nov 2, 2018
    • / some genuine advice /
      Wed, Jan 2, 2019
    • / some advice from an idiot /
      Wed, Sep 25, 2019
    • / little things that fucking piss me off /
      Sun, Oct 27, 2019
    • / chapter naming /
      Sun, Nov 3, 2019
    • the end of a decade
      Fri, Dec 27, 2019
    • I
      Thu, Jan 30, 2020
    • / fucking BRUH /
      Sun, Oct 4, 2020
    • / commas: lesson time with adara /
      Wed, Oct 7, 2020

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    ❝ well that book was shit ❞ - my inner monologue
        
        yeah, I know I'm in no position to say anything but I just read a really shitty fanfiction and now I'm mad.
        
        a quick tour of the worst tropes in fanfiction (especially in the harry potter fandom)
        
        [also general advice and rants]
        
        
        
        #1 in help
        #1 in rant & rants
        #1 in writing

    45 parts

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      Thu, Jan 30, 2020
    • / fucking BRUH /
      Sun, Oct 4, 2020
    • / commas: lesson time with adara /
      Wed, Oct 7, 2020
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