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Case ([personal profile] case) wrote in [community profile] fandomsecrets2013-11-07 06:20 pm

[ SECRET POST #2501


⌈ Secret Post #2501 ⌋

Warning: Some secrets are NOT worksafe and may contain SPOILERS.

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[American Horror Story]


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[Beverly Hills, 90210]


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04.
[Homeland]


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05.
[Skins]


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06.
[Signs]


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[Downton Abbey]


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08.
[Epic Rap Battles of History]


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[Mass Effect]


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[orange is the new black]


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[The Swapper]


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[Rune Factory 4]


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[Skyrim]












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Suggestions, comments, and concerns should go here.

Re: Things in fic that make you want to hit the back button

(Anonymous) 2013-11-08 12:59 am (UTC)(link)
Weeeelll the fic may be well written, but I'm generally reading fanfic for, well, the canon characters so sudden main OC's are for me, quite awful, because I don't want to read about them

Although to be fair someone shuffling in canon characters from a different show would be equally annoying. Basically if something is tagged X and Y as main characters I want to read about them, not OC or Z, so a fic would be quite awful for me (and obviously I would backspace) if it was

Re: Things in fic that make you want to hit the back button

[personal profile] jaybie_jarrett 2013-11-08 01:12 am (UTC)(link)
I totally understand that. Also major characters from another fandom are really "wtf" for me if they become major characters. I mean I remember reading one good suspense fic that had a Narnia character mentioned in one line. It was at the tail end of the story and made sense ..in a weird sorta way in that it seemed like just a cameo. It was a little wtf but it didn't take away from the story.

But like if the character had come in midway through and took a major part of the plot, it probably would have seemed weird and lowered my opinion of the story or maybe made me stop reading. It just makes me feel "ugh this is a clusterfuck".