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Why does a neighbor expect praise for accomplishing a goal
Your writing is just words till it affects someone, either makes them reflect, cry, sneed, enraged, fricking something. Only people getting praise for simple finishing a work are writers with a history of delivering
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'I wrote a book' is, for most people, a practically identical statement to 'I took a shit'. Nobody will be impressed, everybody will be repulsed. There's a reason pen names exist.
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I now believe in this unironically.
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'I've done it: after sixteen years, I have finished writing my 3.3 million-word fanfic for Super Smash Bros Melee. No, I have not edited it. No, I have not proofread it.
'Yes, I expect you to spend the next three years of your life reading about my self-insert inserting myself into Kirby's holes.
'Does anyone know who I talk to now about getting this turned into a Hollywood movie starring myself? I'm ready now...'
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