[flames-bring-a-ton-of-ash]

Don’t like certain themes in a fic? You can always stop reading and move on to something else.

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Don’t enjoy the characterizations in a fic? Is it too OOC for you? Feel free to stop reading and move on to something else.

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Content of a certain fic might be triggering or upsetting to you? Please stop reading and move on to something else.

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It is *always* a reader’s responsibility to decide what they do and do not read. It is *not* the writer’s job to adhere to anyone else’s standards or preferences.

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If you send hate to an author because of something you didn’t like about their plot or characters or warnings, that is you trying to misguidedly place blame on the author, rather than taking your own responsibility for not putting down the fic and just. Moving. On. To. Something. Else.

[oneshoeshort]

This needs more notes.

[nancylou444]

Nobody is forcing you to read it.

[the-gneech]

This also applies to movies, TV shows, songs, comics, books, social media feeds…