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The standard writing advice for the aspiring professional is to write to market.
Identify a hot genre. Understand the tropes. Place your own spin on the tropes and craft a compelling tale.
A time honoured strategy. But what if you disagree with the tropes?
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#PulpRev
Identify a hot genre. Understand the tropes. Place your own spin on the tropes and craft a compelling tale.
A time honoured strategy. But what if you disagree with the tropes?
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#PulpRev
#Cultivation, xianxia, whatever you call it, the tropes are familiar.
MC seeks to become invincible. He engages in an endless cycle of violence, bloodshed, revenge and growth. In the end, he reigns supreme.
The story structure may be compelling, but it's not cultivation.
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MC seeks to become invincible. He engages in an endless cycle of violence, bloodshed, revenge and growth. In the end, he reigns supreme.
The story structure may be compelling, but it's not cultivation.
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To cultivate is to purify mind, body and spirit.
Do not chase your obsessions; release them.
Do not pursue unwholesome desires; cleanse them.
Do not seek power; seek wisdom and serenity, and power comes naturally.
Cultivation is the antithesis of cultivation fiction.
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Do not chase your obsessions; release them.
Do not pursue unwholesome desires; cleanse them.
Do not seek power; seek wisdom and serenity, and power comes naturally.
Cultivation is the antithesis of cultivation fiction.
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