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This makes sense as it has always been true on /lit/ itself as well.
Maybe to a large degree, but I'd say there are pockets of literature discussion, which are even rarer to encounter here
You can definitely try out new ideas and be sincere without fear of recourse. I think actually agree that it is more suited to literature to discussion than here.
I left for a reason though. In an anonymous environment like /lit/, the group just ends up in a stasis and nothing ever progresses.
There are some advantages. Namely that each post is judged on its own merit, cults and sycopahncy are less likely to form, there is an honest (and frequently brutual) critique of one-another's writing and opinions are not withheld for fear of being expelled from a community
Yeah, I definitely agree. I think it's why you've seen things like curious cat used around here so much to bring in some of these benefits.
One problem is that it is just impossible to any kind of sustained conversation. Anything that doesn't transpire in minutes can't happen. This leaves the environment sterile to all but certain types of ideas. Once you've seen all of those, there is no reason to stay.
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