#book snob

[thefandomentals]

Deadpan’s Bestest Nameday Gift: Part 1 - The Fandomentals

Fellow Fandom Following author Kylie and I have been working on a series of retrospectives examining individual plotlines from Game of Thron

We've been around nearly ten years (which is like an eternity in fandom time), so we thought it might be fun to do a little Throwback Thursday to some of our faves. Like Julia's snarky dive into Daenerys Targaryan's interminable Meereen storyline.

Oh, and if you need a refresher on the lingo, check out the Book Snob glossery:

The Game of Thrones Book Snob Glossary - The Fandomentals

Updated through Season 7, and co-written by Julia and Kylie.

[short-tired-but-sometimes-witty]

Literature has struggled ever since authors started pumping out 4 books a year. Even the wattpad girlies took a 2 year hiatus.

[ladylazarusnumber03]

Me, a writer: I see why the author did [x], it makes stylistical sense; by including [y], they are stressing [z]; It was a very bold move to kill off [character].

Me, reader: HECK YOU; I will never forgive [author]!; *throws book across the room in a fit of passionate anger*; *screams into the abyss*; *in mourning, in denial*

[ipreferlush]

unpopular opinion

[elsa-targaryen]

Book Ellaria: Omg, yes. I love her. The healing voice of reason and mercy. A warning voice about the dangers and futility of revenge. Protector of children.

Show Ellaria: Who dat?

[blogthefiresidechats]

Book snobbery?

How do you feel about book snobbery? A book snob is known as a person who scoffs at mainstream or popular titles. Or they’re someone who trashes books they think aren’t “literary” enough. I’m someone who reads because I find the book entertaining (and also because I find reading to be relaxing). If you don’t like what someone reads that’s fine. Nobody is going to make you read that book if you…

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[sothischickshe]

Is bran gonna have to kill Jon then?

[sothischickshe]

Why doesn't greyworm just stab tyrion to make him shut up geez, it's already established that he's not smart!!!!