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RavenSong | 17:55 Mon 08th Jun 2020 | Arts & Literature
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What would you personally like to read, an apocalype scenario (any kind) or a last person on Earth scenario? Would making the book more like a diary be interesting?

Please try to give details on why. Thank you :)
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I have enjoyed diary style fiction of various types. I am not a huge lover of apocalypse type books or last person alive (except for the cockroaches ) books but could see how that would work as a diary. If it is a diary I like a bit of suspense so don't want to know all the details of who, why , what, where and what will happen next untill the end...although I...
18:14 Mon 08th Jun 2020
It's already been done - I Am Legend by Richard Matheson.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Am_Legend_(novel)
I have enjoyed diary style fiction of various types. I am not a huge lover of apocalypse type books or last person alive (except for the cockroaches ) books but could see how that would work as a diary. If it is a diary I like a bit of suspense so don't want to know all the details of who, why , what, where and what will happen next untill the end...although I apppreciate what goes before will hint at a final outcome.... The reason for the person being the last person will have to be explained and the author could choose between getting it all out there at the start or a slow reveal over the whole book/story. A diary would be a good way to explain the back story and set up the ending... I could go on but I am sure you will get more interesting answers from others.
Thanks...for BA

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