If you consider yourself a serious writer of fiction, you really should not be concerned with the fact that normieLit is financially lapping literary fiction. That’s always been the case.

Every day I see people bitching about the success of Colleen Hoover or whatever slop is trending on booktok. But this may shock you. 22 year old Kaylee who listens to Taylor Swift and watches Love Island probably isn’t going to care about your treatise on the psychosexual collapse of the American soul. She wants to read her Westernized Hockey Yaoi and call it a day.

Can you imagine Pablo Picasso whining about how more people care about Mickey Mouse than Guernica? It’s just silly.