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The link currently points to the 2019 winners, the correct one is: https://www.bulwer-lytton.com/2022
Honestly, I'd read the first one. Trashy detective fiction that's kinda self aware sounds great.
> All I can say is that I have never been so insulted (even by the likes of my moronic sister (who seems to delight in making me uncomfortable (and she is so good at it, knowing just how to push my buttons (which I think is a skill that all siblings possess to some extent (which I believe proves some sort of genetic link (despite the fact that I really enjoyed genetics in school (relating on so many levels to Gregor…
I tend to write with an excessive amount of parenthesis with context/tangents. I used to joke it was due to Lisp/Scheme being one of my first languages. Took me a few years to realize the ADD connection.
Earlier quoted context omitted.
I tend to write with an excessive amount of parenthesis with context/tangents. I used to joke it was due to Lisp/Scheme being one of my first languages. Took me a few years to realize the ADD connection.
I do this to get it out, then I rewrite it to take all the parentheticals out.
I wished for more context on more of these sentences (like what is the book about, and how old was the author writing this in earnest)
https://lithub.com/this-years-very-worst-opening-sentence-is...