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Anonymous

This is a best seller with a p(...) 03/28/26(Sat)11:32:50 No.25172056

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This is a best seller with a popular movie adaptation. Anonymous 03/28/26(Sat)11:32:50 No.25172056 Archived

Is the secret to success a mind numbingly simple prose with quips? Surely, someone on /lit/ could write something better.

Anonymous
03/28/26(Sat)11:35:45 No.25172061

Anonymous 03/28/26(Sat)11:35:45 No.25172061

F[r]fr.

Anonymous
03/28/26(Sat)12:04:40 No.25172116

Anonymous 03/28/26(Sat)12:04:40 No.25172116

>>25172056
It's hard to write in present first person. The only book that I read that did it good was American Psycho.

Anonymous
03/28/26(Sat)12:17:52 No.25172134

Anonymous 03/28/26(Sat)12:17:52 No.25172134

>>25172116
>did it good

Anonymous
03/28/26(Sat)12:26:55 No.25172162

Anonymous 03/28/26(Sat)12:26:55 No.25172162

>>25172134
It's a regional dialect.

Anonymous
03/28/26(Sat)13:18:40 No.25172269

Anonymous 03/28/26(Sat)13:18:40 No.25172269

The movie is good. Sorry, chud. Farm outrage on bluesky or threads.

Anonymous
03/28/26(Sat)23:29:28 No.25173427

Anonymous 03/28/26(Sat)23:29:28 No.25173427

>>25172269
I'll George Floyd your ass.

Anonymous
03/28/26(Sat)23:42:35 No.25173443

Anonymous 03/28/26(Sat)23:42:35 No.25173443

>>25172056
>Surely, someone on /lit/ could write something better.
Yet after 20 years, none have

Anonymous
03/29/26(Sun)00:10:27 No.25173477

Anonymous 03/29/26(Sun)00:10:27 No.25173477

>>25173443
Maybe even hacks have the creative spark that plebs don't.

Anonymous
03/29/26(Sun)03:45:52 No.25173697

Anonymous 03/29/26(Sun)03:45:52 No.25173697

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>>25173477
Andy Weir == Faustian Spirit

Anonymous
03/29/26(Sun)03:55:32 No.25173710

Anonymous 03/29/26(Sun)03:55:32 No.25173710

>>25172056
>I don't like things that are entertaining

ok

Anonymous
03/29/26(Sun)03:57:10 No.25173712

Anonymous 03/29/26(Sun)03:57:10 No.25173712

>>25172056
>Is the secret to success a mind numbingly simple prose with quips?
since you'd find the same in any run-of-the-mill fanfic i think the secret to success is probably something else

Anonymous
03/29/26(Sun)07:29:59 No.25173950

Anonymous 03/29/26(Sun)07:29:59 No.25173950

>>25173710
You need to be mentally 12 to enjoy this "prose".