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Benmars

a writing competition i was going to participate in again this year has announced that they now allow AI generated content to be submitted

their reasoning being that "we couldn't ban it even if we wanted to, every writer already uses it anyway"

"Every writer"?

come on

i kissed a ghoul and i liked it…… the taste of her scary chapstick

Love without Sex

I’m doing a Philosophy paper on Asexuality. Please reblog if you think Love without Sex is possible! I really need the data. Like if you think love has to have sex.

Talking with writers online

Their stories: Amazing grammar, soaring vocabulary, beautiful imagery and prose which flows like a river.

In chats: no capitalisation or punctuation, swears like a sailor, misspellings everywhere, acronyms and abbreviations every five words, idek

why am i only now realising that when allos say “lonely” they really mean “single”

am i the only one who thinks that that’s really weird

look. look at this beautiful sword meme. i’m going to cry

Idgaf if you don't want to write essays for school. I don't care if you don't want to write corporate emails yourself. I don't care if you can't draw well, I don't care if you can't write well, I don't care if you just really really want to talk to your favorite fictional character but don't want to RP with a real person because you have social anxiety or whatever

If you're still regularly using generative ai, chatgpt or midjourney or character.ai or literally whatever the fuck, im personally blaming you when my utility prices start going up.

it really is crazy how quickly people were willing to just let chatgpt do everything for them. i have never even tried it. brother i don't even know if it's just a website you go to or what. i do not know where chatgpt actually lives, because i can decide my own grocery list.

lately ive been bedridden with a terrible case of i dont wanna

most of college is sitting looking at your phone while your computer is open to a paper that’s due in 5 hours

my mum just called "scrolling on Tumblr" "scrumbling"

Grades are important

Grades are importan

Grades are importa

Grades are import

Grades are impor

Grades are impo

Grades are imp

Grades are im

Grades are i

Grades are

Grades ar

Grades a

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Grad

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Ga

Gay

Gay f

Gay fa

Gay fan

Gay fanf

Gay fanfic

Gay fanfiction

(through gritted teeth) sometimes what's good for your mental health isn't another do nothing day or a little treat sometimes what's good for you is putting in some of the work. Not all of it at once but sometimes you have to finish that essay or at least take the next step or you have to clean your room or at least dust the shelves or you gotta do the laundry or at least put it all in the hamper and it's not fun and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks and it sucks but you have to because i read a post on the internet that told me that's what being nice to yourself is sometimes

Not where you grew up. Not where you’ll be living soon. Where you’re living right now.

Medium

Dead Boy Detectives: Fans Fight for a Renewal of the Cancelled Cult Hit

When a show that was widely hailed as one of the best new series of 2024 was cancelled, fans got organized to fight for a second season.

PHENOMENAL article about the campaign to save Dead Boy Detectives.

It concisely encapsulates facts about the show’s success; theories as to why it was canceled; and what fans are doing to bring about a much deserved season 2.

Please read it. Quote it. Share it.

You know. All the things.

does anyone wanna hold hands until we feel a little braver

this blog hates donald trump

Look how many people hate him. I’m pretty damn happy about that 😁😁😁😁😁😁

happy friday to aromantics Only

White boy shocks everyone at the restaurant by emitting a massive electromagnetic pulse

I genuinely love that the one of the first things that we get from Wylan’s perspective is that he feels awkward bc he doesn’t know what to do with his arms

Tryin to prove a point to my homophobic mom

Reblog if you think it's perfectly fine and maybe even great to put coins in the blender

me, watching my mutuals post ceaselessly about a fandom i’m not in:

One of the reasons I'm never getting over BBC Merlin: it starts and you see a boarding school blond jock bullying a public school skinny nerd and you think "oh, this is gonna be one of those brawn and brains situation" and then you realise, you're wrong. There are absolutely no brains in that situation.

I know somebody that found out they’re sensitive to gluten. Like it makes their stomach… not work fast enough. Not use the bathroom for days. Not allergic. Just a bad idea to eat it.

But then one day they started taking a medication that caused the exact opposite effect very badly and they were like I wonder if I started eating gluten again if they would cancel each other out.

And sure enough. They canceled each other out.

sometimes you need dialogue tags and don't want to use the same four

me while writing: ah yes, this character should do this, it feels so natural with what they're saying

me while editing: why the FUCK does he lean on the doorway SEVENTEEN TIMES IN THIS CHAPTER

real writers don’t have writer’s block because they never start writing in the first place.