You are the most talented, most interesting, and most extraordinary person in the universe. And you are capable of amazing things. Because you are the reader. And you bring our worlds to life.
Stories that are so bad, they come full circle and become good simply from existing. Or, they are bad, but written well so that it's hard to tell if it's meant to be taken seriously.
A place for stories that have some problems, but have spirit. One can tell this person was really trying while reading. Often, this is where new writers will go.