And as for picking in advance, there are always the ones I hope for. And sometimes I read 'Really love a plotty political post-Hogwarts fic with lots of comedy' and I think, 'Hmmm, 75% chance I'll be reading your name come assignment time ...' which is fair enough, really! They call it typecasting for a reason :-)
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Date: 2015-07-31 03:34 pm (UTC)WHY DO WE DO THIS TO OURSELVES???
It's some kind of Stockholm Syndrome, I think?
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Date: 2015-07-31 04:36 pm (UTC)And as for picking in advance, there are always the ones I hope for. And sometimes I read 'Really love a plotty political post-Hogwarts fic with lots of comedy' and I think, 'Hmmm, 75% chance I'll be reading your name come assignment time ...' which is fair enough, really! They call it typecasting for a reason :-)