Which author do you most identify with, /lit/? Shelley for me:

>implying I can identify with someone motivate and talented enough to write literature

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For me, it's Salinger - intelligent, nihilistic, and with a wicked sense of humor.

>babbys first romantic

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>>8606204

Stephen king maybe? Only because I fear most things and instead of using that fear to fuel my writing I use it to fuel my intense overeating.

Whichever author is not a whiny sad bitch that thinks he's very smart, unique and special.
You're not a deep artist you're just a virgin.

>>8606236

please leave, this isn't the board for you. Maybe try >>/pol/ or >>/s4s/

my total lack of ambition precludes me from identifying with any major author desu

flannery o'connor

southern woman with chronic health problems (im no longer catholic but it's play a major role in my intellectual development)

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>>8606204

My main man Nietzsche.

Riillke

>>8606396
Are you a woman?

Can I go southern on you?

Im getting into cioran and liking it.

>>8606236
Hemingway?

Lord Byron
Jack London
Goethe, at least the young Goethe with his Werther

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>>8606396
Please show your feet

I'm literally Roberto Bolaño.

Franz Kafka
I'm worried people find me revolting

>>8606204
Joyce. I'm Irish, obsessed with autistic prose and greek myth

I'll obviously never be that good but still

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Lovecraft - I'm a passive, lonely and anxious person who is unable to describe anything

pic related: yeah, it's him

>>8606695
What a cutie. I guess I'm also him.

>>8606396
Hey, this actually fits me. The illness part at least.

>>8606217
I was gonna argue with this then realized Shelley wasn't just the first Romantic I read and loved but the first poet full stop.