John Scalzi is a good guy (John Scalzi è un fra) and his plots and concepts are always spot on, but then the books are always very meta and derivative, and have all quite the same voice. They always feel like a piece of candy: quick and delightful, without any substance.

Now, what next. I think I’m in a mood for fantasy with heaps of creative worldbuilding but not necessarily high stakes.

The most infuriating thing is he’s not even my favourite ffs so why, WHY

Guys guys guys

The unwanted guest is finally available online for freeeeeee

https://reactormag.com/the-unwanted-guest-tamsyn-muir/

Is it beginner friendly? No
Will I understand it if I have not read the locked tomb yet? No
Does it contain massive spoilers? Yes

Is it one of the best and most creative pieces of these years? Yes

One of the ways Nona ruined me is the sentence “the saddest girl in the whole entire world”, which now pops in my mind every time I see a particular flavor of depressed guy.

Source

Sylvain fire emblem?
Saddest girl in the whole entire world.

Satoru Gojo before snapping and going genocidal?
Saddest girl in the whole entire world

Harry Dubois?
Saddest girl in the whole entire world

So it stands to reason that two days ago I started Yakuza Kiwami 2 and my first thought upon seeing Daigo was “oh. The saddest girl in the whole entire world.”

I fucking swapped the two homos it wsd supposed to be geto fuck fuck fuck

Hm.

Mental state rapidly deteriorating. Is it hormones? Is it the equinox? Is it what it is? Dunno, but feeling a lot of unpleasant things. Thinking a lot of unpleasant thoughts. I may go away for a while.

Oh yeah: if you have any pictures of snails could you send them? I love taking pics of them when I find them on my walks and I’d love to see more

One of my favourite discworld fanfics has disappeared forever. I’m heartbroken. That’s why you download them from ao3 folks