questions for fanfic writers because I want to know more about you; a thread

- qrt your replies

(I tried to make the questions different from most!!)

how long were you in the fandom and how far in did you start writing?

were you in the fanfiction community before joining the one you're currently in?

during the writing process, do you need anything specific to get you into a writing headspace? (e.g. a cup of tea, a large sweater, warm lighting)

what drew you in to the pairing you write for? and if you don't write about ships, then why not?

what kind of compliments on your fics touches your heart the most? (e.g. "I relate to your characters", "this put a smile on my face", "I can't stop thinking about your fic")

what trope is easiest for you to write?

what trope is hardest for you to write?

what is the easiest thing about the writing process?

what is the hardest thing about the writing process?

do you have someone beta your work? why or why not?

do you prefer posting your work on twitter or ao3? both?

at what point in the story does it become harder to write? (e.g. difficulty in writing the beginning, the climax, the ending)

what type of character is your favorite to write? (e.g. mysterious characaters, sassy, pure-hearted)

trope you love writing but can never read?

trope you love reading but can never write?

how often do you read other people's works?

how long does it take you to finish writing a fic?

do you write big jumps in the word count sporadically, or do you write a small amount consistently?

are you the type of author who gets too many ideas at once or the type who can only focus on one story before they move on to the next?

what's the best compliment you have ever received on a fic?

how do you deal with writer's block?

thoughts on fests?

a little self promotion!!

QRT with your favorite fic or the one you hold closest to your heart! tell us why do you favor that one?

QRT with your favorite wip!

QRT with your favorite piece of dialogue!

QRT with your funniest wip/dialogue/one-liner!

QRT with the fic you did a lot of research for! those definitely need more attention!

time to spread some love!!

QRT with your favorite writers! no limit! you can even make a thread for all of the ones you love