(not a criticism) “minor whump” is such confusing terminology. What you are likely to expect: not so bad whump what you are likely to get: child abuse trauma fiction
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That is a really fascinating question that I am not fully equipped to answer, friend. What I can tell you is that “whump” specifically refers to a genre of fiction concerned with the suffering of fictional characters in both platonic[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Not a stupid question! Whump: (noun) a fanfiction genre based around exploring the (usually physical) suffering of characters. Whump: (verb) the act of causing someone suffering in fiction. Whumpee: the character in a whump story who experiences suffering. Whumper: the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It was very hard for us to take them seriously at first, honestly. It took a few days of reading and especially writing in the community using the terms for them to feel ‘normal’ and not silly. I think one[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Thank you very much. I’m having a lovely morning so far this morning. You’ve inspired me to brew another pour over. I’m actually not familiar with the terminology discussion you mention! I know that there are a lot of people[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…