{"id":220000,"date":"2014-03-29T04:19:18","date_gmt":"2014-03-29T04:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/03\/29\/do-you-think-theres-any-point-in-writing-3\/"},"modified":"2014-03-29T04:19:18","modified_gmt":"2014-03-29T04:19:18","slug":"do-you-think-theres-any-point-in-writing-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/03\/29\/do-you-think-theres-any-point-in-writing-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you think there&#8217;s any point in writing fanfiction if no one really reads it?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Absolutely. I write some pairs that I know very few people will read or care about, but I still write it because it makes me (and maybe one or two other people) happy. I write fics sometimes just for me that I end up not posting at all.<\/p>\n<p>If writing makes you happy, do it. It doesn&rsquo;t matter fuckall what other people think. It doesn&rsquo;t matter if one person or 5 or 10,000 people read it. Write because you want to. Write what you want to write because you want to.<\/p>\n<p>I know sometimes it can be discouraging to think no one is reading what you put out there, but people will come. And you&#8217;l find those that support \u00a0you through it. Heck if you need to, my ask is always open.<\/p>\n<p>I strongly support writing, any writing. Don&rsquo;t let anyone tell you that what you write is worth less then anyone else&rsquo;s just because it&rsquo;s fanfiction, or something they aren&rsquo;t interested in. Write it anyway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Absolutely. I write some pairs that I know very few people will read or care about, but I still write it because it makes me (and maybe one or two other people) happy. I write fics sometimes just for me that I end up not posting at all. If writing makes you happy, do it. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/03\/29\/do-you-think-theres-any-point-in-writing-3\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Do you think there&#8217;s any point in writing fanfiction if no one really reads it?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[437,22752,45,6469],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220000"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220000\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}