Self-Inserts

It's just people projecting who they want to be or how they want to be seen. I don't like it because it's desperate and self-indulgent in a way that I find kind of pathetic. Self-insert is a terrible term for it. I'd call it idealized-self-insert or smth idk. Granted, imo, it doesn't mean it's always bad. Sometimes they can come up with interest......   reply

No matter how mary sue these OCs are, as a fanfic writer myself, I think they're allowed to have fun since I find writing whatever the fuck I want makes me happy and passionate about something at the very least. Though, sue me because I don't want my favorite character with someone I don't ship them with lmao (I moved past Xreader/OC to char......   reply

I don’t do it (unless you consider self-projections as that lol) nor do i read stuff like that but it’s cool. Maybe a little cringe but like… who uses mangago and isn’t cringe? Life is too short to be a hater. Peace ლ(´ڡ`ლ)   reply

with guys? yeah, it's cringe. but with women? I'm fine with self-insert   reply

I dont really read self insert OCs/characters that much so i dont really have no opinion, its just not my taste cuz i read fanfics with canon characters that get shipped lol   reply

So guys it slike making your oc a hybrid princess or bad boy demon king or smth that's Mary sue   reply