D.N. Schmidt, SF author🪐📚 @dnschmidt.com · Jun 11

People are talking about why books ended up in their DNF pile. I’ve given up on several SFF books that introduced way too much world building at once. Ideas need breathing room, otherwise readers can get exhausted keeping track of them all. Your opening paragraph shouldn’t look like this:

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KL Forslund · Jun 11

Is this real? I don’t want to read that, but it really hits home on the shitsurge we got going on right now. Like what a terrible start to a normal story, but nails the onslaught of worsening news