05-09-2026, 11:11 PM
(05-09-2026, 10:22 PM)busker Wrote: There should be no female perspective. That idea alone smacks of petit bourgeoise pettiness.Yah - fine- but there should be actual females. And there are not. Or rather there are not very many and it is a known phenomenon across all online discussion forums not just a hypothetical
Nobody is interested in the poet moaning endlessly about the imagined ills of the patriarchy.
JK Rowling and Agatha Christie weren’t women writers, they’re great writers. Patricia Highsmith. PD James.
Ah well, I suppose women write far better detective fiction.
Beth Shapiro. A phenomenal science writer.
A good poet only writes about the things that matter, like god and the heat death of the universe

