About 10 years ago I made an account here under the name "John Bon Pony". I wrote a story with no intention of having it blow up, just for the hell of the thing. The internet had other ideas. The story exploded and for a while I was one of the top rated authors on the site. But with the popularity also came anxiety. I suddenly felt every chapter had to be better than the last, which led me to rush more than a few just to get something out. And nothing I wrote afterwards ever measured up. I felt

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