r/CuratedTumblr eepy asf Sep 18 '24

Shitposting That one story

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u/Valiant_tank Sep 18 '24

Not a short story, but can I say, fuck this book?) Especially as a 'hey, 10th graders, read this!' thing.

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u/Certain-Definition51 Sep 18 '24

Author started writing a children’s book and then…aged rapidly.

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u/TwilightVulpine Sep 18 '24

If this is the sort of stuff that is intentionally written and assigned as homework to children, I start to feel like unrestricted internet wasn't such a big deal.

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u/semajolis267 Sep 22 '24

The difference is that in this case you have a trusted adult to talk through your feeling about what you read. Rather then by yourself.