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Bored with manga
So I've been reading manga (only BL) for like 3 years. And these past few months I realize that I've became really picky. I need to find this and that character with this and that kind of good plot. Can't be like I used to be where I can read almost everything. Suck.
Sometimes I'm stiil reading... tho got bored easily in the middle (the good ones I found recently haven't translated yet TT)
Anyway, perhaps I get bored not just for manga but also regular books (novel), haha.
Yeah ur right. That kind of stuff has happened to me to. I started reading bl maybe 1-2 years ago and when I started I loved books therefore it wasnt really hard for me to start choosing different bl to read whether they were bad or not. Recently I also became picky and I tend to stop reading the bl if the plots arent good or even if the grammar is...... 1 reply
Hello. We are the Yaoi Critics Association, here to welcome you to the fold.
There's a lot of mediocre or subpar material out there to slog through to get to the good - and that's true of many, many things. SciFi. Young Adult fiction. Poetry. You know how they say 99% of [insert your pick of medium/genre] is shit. It's true. All of it.
So I compl...... reply
I’ve been reading for 10 years now. I read a lot of garbage, but what really keeps me going is that no matter how awful a manga is, I remember that someone put in countless hours of hard work to show me their art and tell me their story.... Then I laugh at how stupid it turned out lol 1 reply
It's hard to go from an amazing BL to one that's sub par and get the same amount of enjoyment from them both. The more you read the more you're able to see what makes one story good and another not so good. I think it's a good thing. You've become more discerning. It's better to engage with art more critically. It's a skill to be able to tell the d...... 1 reply
It happened even earlier with me. The same pattern. Same stories. I found that the things I read in the start seemed hella more interesting. Now, my expressions don't even change while reading a sex scene. Bruh. I visit mangago once a month now, so that updates pile up of the stories I like (even they seem to be disappointing me). reply
