General Likes
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- hand holding, hand kissing, neck touches, chaste kisses, displays of fealty
- hierarchies, power dynamics and subversions of them, abuse of power
- stifling environments, coded language, uniforms
- obscene, grotesque, disgusting things
- violence, gore
- sadism, masochism, fetishism
- noncon, dubcon, fail sex, unpleasant sex
- horror, suspense, mystery
- glorifying my faves through their suffering
- established relationships
- enemies with benefits
- sexless love and loveless sex
- that relationship where you're not sure whether to tag it / or &
- loyalty, codependency
- hurt/comfort, hurt/no comfort
- (unresolved) sexual tension, (edge me - believe me, I won't be disappointed if there's no payoff)
- transgression, transformation, becoming
- insects, flowers, birds
- slice of life, people just doing mundane things from baking bread to going for a swim
- observations of nature from the tinniest bugs to the tallest trees
- focus on the historical context (from the music, clothing, objects to greater societal themes)
- pouring all your niche knowledge, intellect, trivia and so on into fic
- in medias res
- pastiche, archaic language, unusual form
- unreliable narrators, outsider POV
- 1st person (especially for literary and historical fandoms)
- 2nd person in the style of choose your own adventure and horror stories (where applicable), 2nd person where you are a concrete OC rather than some self insert blob
- letters, diary entries, events relayed in conversation
- my smut and kink likes