Apr 8, 2020
tbh I’ll always regret being scared/bullied/discouraged/eventually grounded/banned off of writing novice fanfiction in the 2000s, partially because it’s such a rite of passage for adult fandom ppl and partially bc there’s something fearless about early fanfiction writing.
#yknow before you learnedyou HadToBe Good or w/e#uuuh#tags right#bullying mention#bullying implication#what even IS banning your kid from fanfiction writing#um#strict parents cw#-multiple question marks-#ohright#we're not exactly the bradys#Once Upon A Shithead#Cringe culture#by implication#personal#not goin into details bc its multiple stories spanning over like...gosh#from middle school to college#like early college#aint no one got time forthat#but yeah i always wish i hadnt quit#or that i had written more/had more to show for that time#would i have gotten to 200/have things i lowkey feel embarassed about i wonder#like this was the era of the Sister Fics and the Crossovers AUs where Everything Goes#it was a chaotic time