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Topic	I will never get people that consider Lovecraft as a good writer.
action52 07/27/20 11:41:41 PM #27:	RadiantAdolin posted... Not even because of racism, but his writing itself is bad. He builds atmosphere like a master with prose, but his dialogue is awful, his characters have no personality, he repeatedly has issues with pacing, and he regularly fails to write effective action. He's a very one note writer, and that note is extremely good, but outside that he's heavily flawed and better writers have shown the potential of his ideas. I more or less agree with everything you say TC and that's why I consider him a GOOD writer (though not great). --- When I was a boy and I saw scary things in the news, my mother would say to me: Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping. -Fred Rogers <cite>action52 posted [p:942672675] in I will nev... [t:78875539]...</cite> <quote>RadiantAdolin posted... </cite> <quote>Not even because of racism, but his writing itself is bad. He builds atmosphere like a master with prose, but his dialogue is awful, his characters have no personality, he repeatedly has issues with pacing, and he regularly fails to write effective action. He's a very one note writer, and that note is extremely good, but outside that he's heavily flawed and better writers have shown the potential of his ideas.</quote>I more or less agree with everything you say TC and that's why I consider him a GOOD writer (though not great). --- When I was a boy and I saw scary things in the news, my mother would say to me: Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping. -Fred Rogers</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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