{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"LynAlden wrote","author_name":"LynAlden (npub1a2…cw83a)","author_url":"https://yabu.me/npub1a2cww4kn9wqte4ry70vyfwqyqvpswksna27rtxd8vty6c74era8sdcw83a","provider_name":"njump","provider_url":"https://yabu.me","html":"While I have nothing against short fiction, the reason I’m not drawn to it is that I want to get to know the characters. That takes time.\n\nMy sweet spot tends to be a long stand-alone novel or a duology/trilogy.\n\nWhen you go longer than that, into some epic series, I’m skeptical. By default I view it as someone writing for a career rather than to tell their optimal story, with *very* limited exceptions."}