Yes, absolutely -- sex scenes in profic seemed trite and purple to me after just a year in fandom. I remember reading a sex scene in a novel where the writer actually used the terms "manhood" and "womanly folds", and I was practically sticking a finger down my throat. :-P
It's rare that I don't comment on a fic I read, for exactly that reason. :-)
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Date: 2007-01-07 04:40 am (UTC)It's rare that I don't comment on a fic I read, for exactly that reason. :-)