Quote Originally Posted by Grif View Post
See how many stars it got?

(Yes, I would be lying if I denied that I wasn't one of those who was uneasy at the marketing blitz the authors did. Other fics didn't even get 1/10th the attention Past Sins did.)
Quote Originally Posted by darthbobcat View Post
Popularity, my not-quite-blue. Popularity. Nyx is adorable and I like fanart of her, but I've never felt compelled to read the story; it's the pony fanfic equivalent of a summer blockbuster, in that it's hyped all to heck before anyone sees it. In fact, it's like a lot of movie trailers, where I feel that my enjoyment of the trailer is in a weird twilight zone where my enjoyment won't be enhanced by actually seeing the movie.
Maybe I'm a lot lazier than I realize, but that's way too much work for the attention alone (especially anonymous attention). I'm kind of interested now, though. Do ya'll know if they're a collective that's writing and making the art together or if the author is commissioning it?