Continue for 20 minutes as I pick up and discard ideas b/c they don't have enough mass-appeal

[yvannairie]

"Fuck this! I am an artist, aren't I? I'm gonna write whatever I want and be as self-indulgent about it as I possibly can!"

"Great! How about this one?"

"No, not that."

"... this one?"

"noooooo"

"Well, there's always the one we started writing the last time we felt like doing something self-indulgent?"

"Mmm I don't think so."

"..... then what?"

"Something other people might wanna read."

"That's not self-indulgent."

"I MEANT SOMETHING LET'S ME INDULGE IN THE FANTASY THAT I HAVE FANS."

Comments

[stardust_rifle]

The trick is to write for such a small fandom that everyone is effectively forced to read your content because there are so few alternatives.

[yvannairie]

You know one of these days I'll do the thing where I write a fic that's about my OTP and then put the fandom flagship in the background and tag both of them in it.

I'll feel bad for having done it!! But I'll do it!