mattroywriter.bsky.social
Writer and poet. Mainly speculative/genre stuff. Querying MOTHER OF MONSTERS, my first novel. Banging away at the second. he/him https://matthewstevenroy.wixsite.com/matthewroywriter
👤 Joined on 10 November 2024
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@mattroywriter.bsky.socialeditors don't read a book and think "i didn't enjoy it but they wrote it correctly" and buy it. that's not how readers judge it when they're rating it no, it's OPINIONS now i feel like i have to apologize to her for every time i gushed over her characters, bc my opinions have no place, right?
Show Postfor her to only tell me "it is working on a technical level" or typos or something, i could just toss it to ai. but you know why ai has no place in the writing process? because it's a cold unfeeling robot who can't tell you what they think. writers NEED that, they NEED the human reaction agents and
Show Postfound out the exact source of friction between me and my crit partner she told me yesterday she hasn't been telling me her thoughts because she doesn't think subjective opinions have a place in feedback like wtf, that's your MAIN JOB, thats why betas are HUMANS if i wanted cold objectivity and
Show Post🎃 Just a reminder that our submission window is open until October 31st!!! Keep sending us your stories, poems and reviews! 🎃
Show PostIt’s #TravelTuesday! Come with me to Scone Palace and see the Stone of Destiny and Moot Hill, where 42 Scottish kings were crowned. #TravelPhotography #Writing #MaryShelley #MortuaryChapel #graveyards #History #paranormal #MaryQueenOfScots #Romance
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