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Weird fiction reviews, AI, and the terminally online

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Reviews for August 2026

I read so many bangers in a row that I had to start intentionally opening terrible-sounding stories on QQ to balance this post a little. There are only so many synonyms for “good”, and Leave Luck to Heaven already demands them all.

By the...

7 days ago
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Reviews for July 2026

Predictably, I get a higher success rate when I read works by writers I already know are good. But it’s less exciting…

By the way, I updated Webfic Bingo to include 2025 and add a new column of works, enjoy!

This is mine, note the blue is...

a month ago
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Reviews for June 2026

Looking at the list below, I’m clearly grading on a curve. I failed to find any truly great fics this month, and the recommendations backlog barely helped.

Maybe global warming killed all the good writers? It’s certainly killing me. Is it...

2 months ago
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8 Plot Structures in the Age of Web Fiction

I recently rediscovered this image while reading Remy’s review of The Twits:

What an Old Testament of a graph. I thought the image was cut off and that’s why there were so few examples, but no, Kurt Vonnegut or whoever made this got lazy....

2 months ago
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Reviews for May 2026

Wow, I don’t know where I found the time to read this much,1 let alone beat five video games. Most of them were Resident Evils, but still.

★: My Name is Beautiful | Resident Evil 4 (2023), Resident Evil 2 (2019), The Case of the Golden Ido...

3 months ago
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