There's an old adage for writers that goes "write what you know." For creators it would be/is "create from what you know." As a kid, I would pretend to be a Power Ranger and play out my own stories. As kids that kind of activity is not only allowed but encouraged, so why is it wrong for an adult to do what is, in effect, the same thing?"
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There's an old adage for writers that goes "write what you know." For creators it would be/is "create from what you know." As a kid, I would pretend to be a Power Ranger and play out my own stories. As kids that kind of activity is not only allowed but encouraged, so why is it wrong for an adult to do what is, in effect, the same thing?"