“But we are not alone in these mistakes, nor are we alone in playing the games, yet how often do we discuss our mistakes with each other? With rookies? They wouldn’t think to ask the questions, and we wouldn’t-necessarily-think to depart the knowledge.”
Category: Author Responses
Pokemon Author Replies Part 12
“as for the invasion of privacy thing. Say you have a crush and psychic powers, wouldn’t you be at least a little tempted?” (more…)
Pokemon Author Replies Part 13
“Thanks for the english lesson, it’s not really needed but thank you. You seem to be under the impression I have no idea what I’m doing, but I assure you, I do” (more…)
Ides of March!
Alright, it’s the Promised Time.
I think this is actually spread across more tumblrs but fuck if I’m doing that much legwork. I should’ve been keeping up but I didn’t and now the posts about who the fuck this newbie is who doesn’t know it’s supposed to be capitalized are lost to time. We’ll just be focusing on the main saga.
The Other Pokeauthors, Part 0
I did a lot of OC submissions before starting to review in earnest, so I’ll cover the interesting responses I got to those before we move on. For those who haven’t been following the thread, I’ve been submitting Chara everywhere, with a dash of Havan (from The Reconstruction) when I feel slightly more charitable, and Solomon (based on Lazarus from I Miss the Sunrise) for stories with pokemon characters.
Oh, and, we still haven’t fixed that text color problem, so you might want to hit ctrl+A. Edit: have so dammit.
The Other Pokeauthors, Part 1
Our opening salvo is a mixed bag.
The Other Pokeauthors, Part 2
“It’s satire, I sure know what that word means.”
Pokereviews Special Spotlight – not!Homophobia Edition
Someone wrote a straight couple cancer love/tragedy story, pretty standard stuff. However, they decided to dedicate it to the Orlando tragedy while ranting about how even though they don’t support gay people they stand with them in this dark time and recognize that hate crimes are very very wrong and why, some of their best friends are bi! …and they love them for it despite the terrible terrible fact they are bi. They’re so unbiased.
Where’s a Tumblr mob when you need one?
The Other Pokeauthors, Part 3
“says you rfect”
The Other Pokeauthors, Part 4
In which I am told that sexual harassment is just flirting and I shouldn’t make such a fuss about it.
The Other Pokeauthors, Part 5
“I was about to talk about how your review mainly focused on my grammar which I know definitely needs work when it comes to Pokémon, and not at all about the overall story, but then another review came in about the story, and no grammar, so both reviews met equilibrium there.”
The Other Pokeauthors, Part 6
“I did it at 10:00 while half asleep, i’ll do a better one next time”
The Other Pokeauthors, Part 7
Pretty chill responses this time.
The Other Pokeauthors, Part 8
“uhh could you explain what N means?”
The Other Pokeauthors, Part 9
From the “I wanted to make her less slutty” author: “I thank you for the criticism, as it will help me become a better writer… but was saying “you’re disgusting” really necessary?”